Duke Gifted Letter

Volume 5, Number 4
Winter 2001

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• Feature: Coping Skills: What Can We Learn from Those Who Succeed? by Erica Frydenberg
• The Editor's View: Beware the Summer Slide by Kristen R. Stephens
• Connections: Needed: Parent Advocacy by Raymond F. Peters
• The Emotional Edge: Networking is Fun! Networking is Easy! by Bettie Posey Bullard and Sherri Bullard Slusher
• Testing, Testing, 1,2,3: Nonverbal Assessment of Ability: What Is It? by Jack A. Naglieri
• Consultant's Corner: Social Disinterest by Sylvia B. Rimm
• Expert's Forum: More than Teachers with Susan Caldwell, Alissa Griffith, and Dennis Dobbyn
• Special Focus: Contracting for Success: Charter Schools Offer Choice by Susan Ludwig
• Parent's Platform: Negotiating Downtime with Your Child by Tamara Anderson
• Parent's Platform: A Family of Travelers by Alice Hsy
• Currents:
  - Don’t Know Much about History
  - Test Prep Courses: Helpful or Hype?
  - Should I Stay or Should I Go?

Product TIPs:
A Few for the Road by Sarah Boone
Lateral Thinking Puzzles, by Sterling Publishing
Brain Quest, by Workman Publishing