News

CTV News Kitchener

Local Athlete Turns Setback into Positivity

https://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/mobile/video?clipId=1606721

Articles/Publications

National Geographic – Exploring Characteristics of Prodigies

Innate ability fueled by ‘rage to master’ is a key driver of young children with exceptional talent

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2018/05/genius-child-prodigy-science-art-autism/

Scientific American – Predicting Artistic Brilliance

A “rage to master,” as observed in some precocious young artists, may help define extreme visual creativity

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/predicting-artistic-brilliance/?redirect=1

Gifted Education International – Children Gifted in Drawing

The Incidence of Precocious Realism

www.jenniferedrake.com/uploads/7/0/5/5/7055907/drake_winner_2012_gifted_education_international.pdf

Books

The Complexity of Greatness: Beyond Talent or Practice

The Rage to Master: The Decisive Role of Talent in the Visual Arts

Gifted Children: Myths and Realties