Todd Kettler is Associate Professor of Educational Psychology at Baylor University, USA. He is Co-Editor of the Journal of Advanced Academics, and his research and teaching focus on gifted education models and learning designs to support exceptional achievement. Cheryl Taliaferro has worked as a teacher and administrator in gifted education for more than 25 years. She currently serves as District Liaison for ASPIRE Academy for Highly Gifted Students in Grapevine, Texas, and teaches graduate courses in Curriculum and Instruction at Texas A&M-Commerce.