Calling all former students (and possibly parents of students)--I need help!
I've finished my trilogy Tales of Beastly Children about middle school students who take on the bullies.
Now I'm looking for people who would be willing to read the books and give me feedback!
Contact me through the About page.
Now I'm looking for people who would be willing to read the books and give me feedback!
Contact me through the About page.
Janet L. Kragen
teacher/consultant/advocate/author
Educating and advocating for the unique needs of Highly Capable students.
I would love to help your district meet the needs of your Highly Capable students.
Here is a sample of the kinds of gifted education professional development I have taught over the years:
Examples of other classes I have taught include:
- How can you equitably identify students for Highly Capable services?
- How can you best provide services for your Highly Capable students?
- How can you choose high quality academic and social-emotional resources for your Highly Capable students?
I would love to help your district meet the needs of your Highly Capable students.
Here is a sample of the kinds of gifted education professional development I have taught over the years:
- Nature and Needs of Highly Capable Students
- Social and Emotional Needs of Highly Capable Students
- Differentiation
- Critical Thinking
- Creative Thinking
- Classroom Management with Highly Capable Students
Examples of other classes I have taught include:
- Making Vocabulary and Grammar Lessons Fun
- Scoring Writing Without Killing Yourself
- How Can I Teach Art Without Drawing a Straight Line?
Published Articles
"Hitting the Wall"--Growth Mindset in the Highly Capable Classroom
Supporting Intellectual Pursuits through a Wide Range of Academically Rigorous Clubs
Supporting Intellectual Pursuits through a Wide Range of Academically Rigorous Clubs
History's comment on whether Black lives matter (2020 guest article for the Kitsap Sun)
In August of 2022, I was interviewed for ADVANCE.