Dina Brulles, Ph.D., is a school administrator and the gifted-education director for Arizona’s Paradise Valley Unified School District. Recognized for her expertise in creating and supervising schoolwide cluster grouping, she also assists districts throughout the United States in developing gifted-education programs, including those districts serving culturally and linguistically diverse gifted students. She holds a Ph.D. in gifted education and an M.S. in curriculum and instruction and serves on the faculty of the Graduate College of Education at Arizona State University. Prior to becoming an administrator, Dina was an elementary classroom teacher, a bilingual teacher, an ESL teacher, and a gifted-cluster teacher. She lives in Peoria, Arizona. 

View Dina’s free webinar with Susan Winebrenner: The Schoolwide Cluster Grouping Model: Challenging Gifted Students and Improving Achievement for All.

Read Dina’s scholarly article, "Improving Performance for Gifted Students in a Cluster Grouping Model," in the Journal for the Education of the Gifted.

See how Dina is using the Schoolwide Cluster Grouping Model in her own school:

Teaching Gifted Kids in Today’s Classroom Professional Development Multimedia Package: