Online Resources for Gifted Education
Web Pages & Organisations
PA Association for Gifted Education
Fox Chapel Area School District Gifted Handbook
PA Department of Education, Gifted Education
National Association for Gifted Education
Hoagies' Gifted Education Page
Carnegie Mellon Institute for Talented Elementary and Secondary Students (CMITES)
CMITES Elementary Student Talent Search (Explore Test)
Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG)
The Center for Talented Youth at Johns Hopkins University
Other Resources
Alice -- An Educational Software that Teaches Kids Programming in a 3-D Environment -- provided free from CMU
Yale University provides free access to live recordings of many classes through Open Yale. Harvard and MIT have similar offerings through harvard @ Home and MIT Open Courseware. A wealth of lectures, classes, and broadcasts from a variety of institutions are distributed for free through iTunes U. They can be played on any computer or transfered to an iPod.
MIT also has a free Scratch language for computer programming (http://scratch.mit.edu/).
Also, see the article 200 Free Online Classes to Learn Anything(http://oedb.org/library/beginning-online-learning/200-free-online-classes-to-learn-anything), which parents and educators might find to be a helpful resource for their children/students.