The Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented connects and empowers educators and parents
to meet the unique needs of gifted and talented individuals through awareness, advocacy and action.

Research Division

This division supports gifted and talented research as a means for advancing identification and services for gifted children, guiding parents of gifted learners, and training teachers of gifted students. It is the commitment of this division to encourage, evaluate, and disseminate current research in the field of gifted education.

Read the latest TAGT Research Division Report (2008): The State of Gifted Education in Texas (Also view the accompanying Presentation (original) and the presentation as presented at the Leadership Conference)

3rd Annual Research Symposium

2011 TAGT Professional Development Conference: Gifted 3.0
Austin, Texas
November 30-December 2

With the Research Symposium (click here for the full flyer (PDF)), the Research Division endeavors to encourage graduate student research in gifted education. All current and recently graduated master’s and doctoral level graduate students are encouraged to submit proposals for poster session presentations of research proposals, ongoing research, or recently completed research studies.