A research-validated program, Northwestern University’s Midwest Academic Talent Search (NUMATS) utilizes above-grade-level testing to identify academic ability, measure growth and connect academically advanced students with resources and opportunities.
Weekend Enrichment Programs engage academically talented students in challenging hands-on activities. Advanced, unique courses are available throughout the school year and range in duration from a single weekend to eight consecutive Saturdays.
Center for Talent Development’s Summer Programs challenge students to delve into a subject of intrigue and build upon their strengths. Rigorous academic adventures connect gifted and talented students with peers from around the world.
Online courses offered by CTD’s Gifted LearningLinks (GLL) program combine gifted education expertise with advanced technology to provide an exceptional online experience, and learning at a pace convenient for individual students and families.
The Civic Education Project (CEP) combines service-learning with study and reflection. Through this award-winning leadership and civic engagement program, middle and high school students engage with social issues first hand and develop skills to change the world.
Center for Talent Development assists the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation (JKC) in building awareness of its prestigious Young Scholars and College Scholarship Programs. The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation is the largest scholarship foundation in the country.
