Critical Issues in Servicing Twice Exceptional Students

Part 1. Context and Social Constructs (Macrosystem).- 1. The Intersectionality of Twice-Exceptionality: Historic, Current, and Future Perspectives (Karen Arnstein).- 2. The Complexity of Twice Exceptionality and its Educational Implications (Fernanda Hellen Ribeiro Piske, Kristina Henry Collins).- 3. Bibliographic Review of 2e Literature and Application in Argentina: The Children´s Area of the Neuropsychology Service (Paula Irueste, Cordoba & Martina Gianola, Cordoba).- Part 2. Person (Microsystem & Individuality).- 4. Atypical Development and Giftedness: The Advantageous Side of the Neurological Based Achievement Difficulties (Eva Gyarmathy).- 5. Supporting Gifted Students with Anxiety, Dyslexia, or Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in School Settings (Wendy A. Behrens, C. Matthew Fugate & Cecelia Boswell).- 6. Supporting the Emotional Well-Being of Twice-Exceptional Students Using Literature (Thomas P. Hébert).- Part 3. Person (Exosystem & Socialized Structures).- 7. Gifted Trauma and Twice-Exceptionality: Preventing Psychological Injury in the Classroom (Kate Bachtel & Rachel Fell).- 8. Twice or Thrice? Identification Issues and Possibilities Related to Twice Exceptionality in Australian Schools (Mary-Anne Haines, Genevieve Thraves & Linley Cornish).- 9. Strength-Based Approaches to Recognize and Develop Talent in Twice-Exceptional Learners (Todd Kettler & Tracey N. Sulak).- 10. Comprehensive Social Emotional Learning: Embedding Skill Development Program-wide (Carl Sabatino & Chris Wiebe).- Part 4. Process (Mesosystem & Intersectionality).- 11. The Social Emotional Impact of Living 2e: It is Not Just a School Thing (Joanna L. Haase & Lisa Hancock).- 12. See Me! Addressing the Invisibility of Gifted Black Girls with other Learning  Exceptionalities (Carlita R. B. Cotton, Joy Lawson Davis & Kristina Henry Collins).- Part 5. Time (Chronosystem: Cross-Sectional vs Longitudinal Changes over Time).- 13.

Fernanda Hellen Ribeiro Piske is founder and President of Institute C&S - Creativity & Giftedness for gifted students and 2e students, in Curitiba, Parana, Brazil.This institute aims to help regarding the identification and specialized service for gifted students and 2e students from pedagogical, psychological, neuropsychological and legal advice and guidance.

Dr. Piske, Ed.D. is a globally respected expert in Giftedness, Inclusive and Special Education. Her doctoral degree is in Cognition, Learning and Human Development from Federal University of Parana. She completed postgraduate studies in Special Education and Inclusive Education from the International University Centre - Uninter. As a researcher and well-established author in the field, Dr. Piske has 1st authored and/or edited many gifted and talent development books on topics including, but not limited to: Twice Exceptionality, Autism, Creativity, Social-Emotional Development, Affectivity, Bullying, Teacher Training, Complexity Theory and Human Rights, published in the United States, Portugal, Germany and Brazil. As a visionary leader in the field, her published work is uniquely positioned as she effectively coordinates the collaborative research and writing efforts of experts from around the world from several countries. Dr. Piske has been giving lectures on Gifted Education and Twice Exceptionality at congresses and events. Dr. Piske has been currently working as a reputed educator in Giftedness at the Inclusion and Specialized Educational Service Department (DIAEE) of the Education Secretariat (SME) of Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. In this position, she has taught courses and trained teachers in the area of Giftedness and twice exceptionality.Kristina Henry Collins, Ph.D., Ed.S. (UGA) is an  Associate Professor of Talent Development  at Texas State University and former Program Coordinator for a HS school-within-a-school gifted program. Boasting a 30-year career