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Oliver, Albert I. – G/C/T, 1978
The author describes the role of minicourses, in-depth study sessions of short duration for gifted and talented students in elementary and secondary education. Examples of successful minicourses from around the U.S. are cited, and the implications for minicourses of gifted characteristics (such as curiosity, flexibility and decision making…
Descriptors: Educational Methods, Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
Gentry, Ruben – 1979
An inservice mini course training program at Jackson State University was designed to prepare educational personnel for teaching mainstreamed handicapped children as mandated by Public Law 94-142 (Education for All Handicapped Children Act). The mini course approach was selected as it is of short duration and is widely preferred by teachers. Among…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Programs, Federal Legislation