Tiffany Chaiko
St. Paul, United States
Tiffany Chaiko is a third-year doctoral student at Bridges Graduate School of Cognitive Diversity in Education with more than 30 years of diverse professional experience. She is a parent of twice-exceptional young adults. Tiffany holds an M. Ed. in Educational Leadership from Hawaii Pacific University. Her research interests are twice-exceptionality and creativity, positive identity-affirming strength-based and talent-focused approaches, and positive affirming environments.
- Contributions at Talent Education 2023
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Supporting Twice-Exceptional Visual-Spatial Learners in Home SettingsPaperTwice-exceptional learners have strengths in creativity as well as a combination of high potential and learning differences (Reis et al., 2014; Fugate et al., 2013). When these learners have strong visual-spatial skills, they express creativity and learning using specific strengths and needs (Silverman, 2002). This session will discuss research-based approaches … More
- Contributions on other events
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Creating strength-based-talent-focused home environments to support the growth and well-being of complex and creative childrenPaperTalent Education 2022Complex and creative children have traits that are impacted by context and this can cause new traits to emerge (Reis et al., 2014). When contexts are psychologically safe and supportive of their asynchronous strengths, interests, and needs, these children experience well-being and positive growth (Ryan & Deci, 2017; Tetreault, 2021; … More