Published Articles
Following are articles written by Dr. Bertie Kingore as well as several contributing authors across the United States. They have been published in the educational journals of international, national, state, and private associations, multiple times.
Articles for Parents
Parental Assessment: Developing a Portfolio to Document Your Child’s Needs
Kingore, B. (2017). The Kingore observation inventory (3rd ed.). Austin: P. A. Publishing.
Portfolios provide an excellent demonstration of accomplishments and help educators understand learners’ specific needs. This article helps parents decide which creations to collect over time and share with educators.
20 Tips for Nurturing Gifted Children
Kingore, B. (2008). 20 tips for nurturing gifted children. Gifted Education Communicator, 39 (2), 29-31.
This article highlights twenty tip that parents and educators can use to nurture gifted children. They include ideas you can use to appreciate, recognize, understand, encourage, and participate in the development of their minds and person.
High Achiever, Gifted Learner, Creative Thinker
Kingore, B. (2004). Differentiation: Simplified, realistic, and effective. Austin: P. A. Publishing.
A three-way comparison of a high achiever, a gifted learner, and a creative thinker is proposed for you to ponder and discuss.
Gifted Kids, Gifted Characters, and Great Books
Kingore, B. (2001, Winter). Gifted kids, gifted characters, and great books. Gifted Child Today, 24 (1), 30-32.
This article contains an annotated bibliography with dozens of quality examples of children’s literature that meet three important criteria: the books are written by authors of merit; each book contains well-developed characters who display gifted behaviors; and the stories include thought-provoking problem situations, issues, or personal needs with which gifted students can identify.