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Practice and Evaluation of Enrichment Programs for the Gifted and Talented Learners
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Chen, Wei-Ren; Chen, Mei-Fang – Gifted Education International, 2020
The ultimate goal of gifted education programs is to cultivate students' competences through challenging, enriching, and engaging opportunities for talent development. The purpose of this review is to present two main approaches of enrichment programs for gifted learners in Taiwan: the programs following the law and the alternative programs…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Gifted, Talent, Talent Development
Surveying Graduates of a Self-Contained High School Gifted Program: A Tool for Evaluation, Development, and Strategic Planning
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Walker, L. D.; VanderPloeg, Merri Kae – Gifted Child Today, 2015
The authors describe a survey of graduates of a high school program for the academically gifted and argue that such data, both qualitative and quantitative, can add an important element to the evaluation of a program--in this case, a regional Governor's School--especially by using a Comparison group of high-achieving graduates of the same systems'…
Descriptors: Surveys, Academically Gifted, High School Students, High School Graduates
How to Look and What to Ask: Improving the Classroom Life of Children with Behavioral and Emotional Disorders.
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Steinberg, Zina; Knitzer, Jane – Preventing School Failure, 1990
This study examined classroom life of children with behavioral/emotional disorders in self-contained classrooms. Site visits were made to 26 programs, and 200 parents responded to questionnaires. Despite visible mainstreaming efforts, results indicated gaps in quality of classroom life, amount of attention on students' mental health needs, and…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques
Development and Social Competence after Two Years for Students Enrolled in Inclusive and Self-Contained Educational Programs.
Fisher, Mary; Meyer, Luanna H. – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 2002
Forty students with severe disabilities were evaluated across two years of either inclusive or self-contained educational programming. Comparison of child development and social competence found the inclusive group made statistically significant gains on the developmental measure and realized higher social competence scores in comparison to the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Inclusive Schools, Interpersonal Competence