1st Edition
Empowered Leaders A Social Justice Curriculum for Gifted Learners, Grades 6-8
1. Cultivating a Social Justice Mindset in Gifted Learners 2. Laying the Foundation: The Schoolwide Enrichment Model 3. How to Teach Social Justice in a Schoolwide Enrichment Model 4. Diversity 5. Justice 6. Action 7. Afterword 8. Appendix A-H
Biography
Bryan Kirby (@MrBKirby) and Jessica Stargardter (@MsStargardter) are gifted educators who graduated from the University of Connecticut. Bryan is currently a middle school gifted and talented teacher and Jessica is a Fulbright Scholar studying the education system in Finland. They are passionate about social justice education, technology integration, and equity in gifted programs. Bryan specializes in theater and science, while Jessica focuses on history and language arts.






