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Morris, Sheila Rene – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This research aimed to develop methods for differentiating instruction for gifted students in mainstream settings. Teaching students to think critically, solve problems, be self-assured, and collaborate in their learning experiences is an essential component of 21st century education. Additionally, teachers must be taught to meet the needs of…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Student Needs, Individualized Instruction, Gifted Education
Harwell-Braun, Debra A. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to conduct a program evaluation of a K-5 Gifted Education Program. Program evaluation addressed how well the gifted education program studied met the National Association of Gifted Children standards. In addition, this study included stakeholder perceptions of the current gifted education program K-5. This program…
Descriptors: Evidence, Gifted, Program Evaluation, Models
Noble, James Paul – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study was conducted in 11 schools across 5 school districts and solicited responses from 20 teachers. This study found a relationship between instructional strategies appropriate for gifted students and teachers' perceptions of contributions the strategies made to learning. The literature review section examined the modern focus on gifted…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Social Sciences, Data Analysis, Comparative Analysis
A Phenomenological Study of Gifted Adolescents and Their Engagement with One On-Line Learning System
Swicord, Barbara – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Little research exists on the nature of the interactions between gifted students and the use of technology. Furthermore, no research has investigated the phenomenon of gifted adolescents using one internet-based program, the Renzulli Learning System (RLS). Renzulli Learning is an on-line educational profile with a matching database that provides…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Academically Gifted, Student Interests, Academic Achievement
McCord, Paige McGinty – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The present study sought to uncover relationships between the personal characteristics of teachers and their preferences for models of teaching. A purposeful sample included 12 elementary instructors of heterogeneous classes with a cluster of gifted students in urban school districts within Southern California, all of who were participants in a…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Education Programs, Academically Gifted
Perez-Studdard, Anita K. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
There are a wide variety of theories, beliefs, and practices as to what constitutes intelligence, how to define and measure giftedness, and why gifted students academically achieve or underachieve. However, while the current trend is to include other gifted eligibility criteria, in addition to mental ability, more studies are needed as to how…
Descriptors: Instructional Development, Intelligence, Research Design, Academically Gifted
Butterworth, Daniel B. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Teachers are held responsible for equitable and excellent education in classrooms that are increasingly diverse culturally and student academic ability. The purpose of this study was to better understand the attitudes and experiences of teachers in heterogeneous classrooms regarding teacher preparation in order to implement new research-based…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Social Change, Teaching Experience, Professional Development