Spotlight on 2e Series

Spotlight on 2e Series

Are you a parent, educator, mental health professional, or someone else who raises or works with twice-exceptional children and young adults? Do you want to expand your own understanding of twice-exceptionality or help others better understand these often overlooked and misunderstood young people? If so, the Spotlight on 2e Series is for you.

These easy-to-understand publications were created by Glen Ellyn Media, former publisher of 2e: Twice-Exceptional Newsletter. Each of the 30- to 40-page booklets in the series, available for free in PDF format, is filled with information on how to recognize twice-exceptionality and address the unique needs of children who have this combination of strengths and deficits.

 

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Parenting your 2e childParenting Your Twice-exceptional Child

•Gives an overview of twice-exceptionality
•Offers guidelines for raising a 2e child
•Addresses issues in educating 2e kids
•Lists resources for parents

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Understanding Your Twice-exceptional Student

• Describes how gifts and deficits combine in the 2e student
• Offers effective strategies for teaching 2e children
• Discusses classroom accommodations and other ways to support these learners
• Lists resources for teachers

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Understanding the Gifted Child with Attention Deficit

• Provides an overview of giftedness and AD/HD
• Discusses how these two sets of traits combine in the 2e child
• Addresses the issues involved in raising and teaching these children
• Lists resources for parents and teachers

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The Twice-exceptional Child with Asperger Syndrome

• Provides an overview of giftedness and of Asperger Syndrome
• Discusses how these two sets of traits combine in the 2e child
• Addresses the issues involved in raising and teaching these children
• Lists resources for parents and teachers

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The Mythology of Learning: Understanding Common Myths about 2e Learners

• Developed in partnership with faculty and staff from Bridges Academy, a college preparatory school in Los Angeles for 2e learners
• Offers research- and experience-based insights, strategies, and methods
• Covers development, academics, and social/ emotional well-being

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Guiding the Twice-exceptional Child: A Collection of Columns by Meredith Warshaw

• Insights into 2e children from Meredith Warshaw, parent and creator of the Uniquely Gifted website
• A collection of 19 columns from 2e Newsletter on: the second “e” in 2e, living with our 2e children, and educating a 2e child
• Also included: introduction to 2e and listing of parent and educator resources

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The 2e Reading Guide: Essential Books for Understanding the Twice-exceptional Child

• A collection of 20 book reviews from 2e: Twice- Exceptional Newsletter
• Must reading for understanding, raising, and educating the 2e child
• Introduces readers to experts and issues surrounding twice exceptionality
• Like taking a “mini-course” on 2e

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Caring for the Mental Health of the Twice-exceptional Child

• Understanding twice-exceptionality
• Common mental health issues in 2e children
• Types of mental health providers who can help 2e children
• Resources for further information

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Writing and the 2e Learner: Issues and Strategies

• Includes a four-part series developed in partnership with 2e Newsletter by Bridges Academy, a college preparatory school in Los Angeles for 2e learners
• Offers research- and experience-based strategies for helping 2e learners overcome impediments to writing

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The Twice-exceptional Child with Dyslexia

• Provides an overview of giftedness and of dyslexia
• Discusses how these two sets of traits combine in the 2e child
• Addresses the issues involved in raising and teaching these children
• Lists resources for parents and teachers

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Bob Seney on Books for 2e Readers: A Collection of Columns

• Dozens of Professor Seney's book reviews from 2e Newsletter
• Guidance in selecting books and helping children connect with characters they can relate to
• Topics: exceptionalities, social issues, and picture books for all

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What 2e Students Need: Setting Up 2e Learners for Success

• Based on research and practice at the Bridges 2e Center for Research and Professional Development
• Explains six factors which set up 2e learners for success

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Strategies for Teaching 2e Students: Building on What’s Right About Twice-exceptional Learners

• Based on research and practice at the Bridges 2e Center for Research and Professional Development
• Presents strength-based and talent-focused  strategies aimed at personalizing learning to enable all students, not just those who are 2e, to engage deeply in curriculum

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