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Episode 5

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Chris Ledgard looks at the lives of people who were labelled child prodigies. David Heigham spent years trying to find out why his schooling failed to fully nurture his talents.

Chris Ledgard presents a series looking at the lives of people who were labelled child prodigies.

Retired civil servant David Heigham spent years looking for someone to explain why his schooling left him incapable of fulfilling his intellectual talents. Then he found Professor Carol Dweck of Stanford University, whose theories David believes offer important lessons to anyone dealing with a gifted child.

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Fri 4 Sep 2009 15:45

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  • Tue 30 Sep 2008 09:30
  • Fri 4 Sep 2009 15:45