Article: Biographies, autobiographies and articles can be read, analyzed and discussed by gifted students. Leaders will be able to identify and discuss the contributions science has made to the modern world. Leaders need to prepare and present ideas clearly and authoritatively, and students can learn that by writing and delivering speeches, conducting research and doing reports. Gifted students need to explore creativity and the trends and lives of artists who have been leaders in their fields. This is especially useful for gifted students at the secondary school level. Group participation and team activities will teach kids to encourage and motivate each other. For example, high school students might try college level courses over the summer or can tutor younger students.
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Emphasize leadership training in all academic areas at school, including the arts. Include reading and discussion about great leaders. Use science classes to allow students to engage in critical thinking, analysis and creative problem solving. Utilize humanities classes to help gifted students express their leadership through oral and written communication. Include the fine and performing arts. Offer specific courses on leadership. Nurture leadership in gifted students with extracurricular activities. Enroll in summer classes, and keep gifted kids engaged in learning and activities when they are not in school.