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Haymon, Clarissa; Wilson, Andrea – Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2020
Guided by the theory of differentiated instruction, this quantitative study evaluated the effectiveness of Achieve 3000, a technology-enhanced program for differentiating reading instruction. Achieve 3000 was fully implemented with fidelity in a local middle school that has a large percentage of advanced learners. Archived reading scores of 120…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Individualized Instruction, Program Effectiveness, Middle School Students
Kreamer, H. Michelle; Orme, Sarah; Hobson, Victoria; Moran, Melinda; Mahoney, Kerrigan; Moon, Tonya R.; Brighton, Catherine – Gifted Child Today, 2020
The tool, "Elevating Instruction: A Planning Tool," was designed to aid teachers in improving literacy instruction to best meet the academic needs of all students, including advanced readers in the primary classroom. It is crucial for teachers to elevate reading practices for advanced readers during the time when young learners are…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Student Needs
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Beasley, Jennifer G.; Briggs, Christine; Pennington, Leighann – Gifted Child Today, 2017
The need for a shared vision concerning exemplary curricula for academically advanced learners must be a priority in the field of education. With the advent of the Common Core State Standards adoption in many states, a new conversation has been ignited over meeting the needs of students with gifts and talents for whom the "standard"…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Advanced Students, Common Core State Standards, Educational Research
Estes, Fred; Dettloff, Lisa – Understanding Our Gifted, 2008
Many teachers struggle with meeting the needs of their most talented science students. How can these gifted students be challenged and learn as fast as they are able, especially in a classroom with a wide variety of abilities and interest in science? Many excellent teachers have found the answers in differentiating instruction by adding the…
Descriptors: Advanced Students, Academically Gifted, Science Interests, Scientific Concepts
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Palladino, George F. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1979
An alternative to PSI courses in general chemistry for advanced students is described. It retains some of the better features of PSI, but increases student-teacher contact. (BB)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Advanced Students, Chemistry, Individualized Instruction
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Alpern, Mildred – Social Science Record, 1985
Determined high school sophomores are desirable candidates for advanced placement European history courses. One high school's experience in implementing such a program is discussed. (RM)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Advanced Courses, Advanced Placement, Advanced Students
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Talsma, Gary; Hersberger, Jim – Mathematics Teacher, 1990
Described is a two-week summer residential program designed for students who have been identified through one of several middle school talent searches. Discussed are the assumptions and goals, course content and pedagogy, evaluation, and materials of the program. (CW)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Advanced Students, Geometry, Learning Strategies
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Workinger, William – Music Educators Journal, 1993
Describes the Music Honors Program in Millburn (NJ) High School. Discusses student selection, program characteristics, and the importance of public performances. Concludes that the program helps maintain student interest in music and gives music more equitable status within the school curriculum. (CFR)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Advanced Students, Course Content, Curriculum Design
Weber, Christine L.; Cavanaugh, Terence W. – Gifted Child Today, 2006
eBooks are textual documents that have been converted and "published" in an electronic format and are displayed on eBook readers, devices, or computers using eBook software programs. This new form of book is a relatively recent addition to book styles and offers students, teachers, and schools an additional tool for the teaching of reading and the…
Descriptors: Books, Electronic Publishing, Advanced Students, Educational Technology
New, Thomas – 1990
This resource text was designed to provide suggestions and ideas that might be helpful in developing an advanced placement/honors U.S. history course. It opens with tips on teaching essay skills, sample essay examinations, strategies for incorporating essays into lesson plans, document-based question guidelines/hints, and strategies for grading…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Advanced Students, Course Content, Course Descriptions
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Stanley, Julian C. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1991
This article traces the origin and development of special educational opportunities offered to students who are exceptionally able in mathematics, focusing on the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth at Johns Hopkins University and the Center for the Advancement of Academically Talented Youth. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Acceleration (Education), Advanced Courses
HORN, R.A. – 1963
MATERIALS FOR BOTH ENRICHED AND ACCELERATED MATHEMATICS COURSES ARE GIVEN. THE PRESENTATION OF THE MATERIALS IS INTENDED FOR EASY ADAPTATION OF MODIFICATION TO MEET THE NEEDS OF MOST MATHEMATICS CLASSES. SUGGESTIONS AND SUPPLEMENTARY REFERENCES IN EACH UNIT ARE OFFERED AS AIDS TO THE MATHEMATICS TEACHER IN REGULAR OR ACCELERATED CLASS. UNITS…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Acceleration, Advanced Students, Audiovisual Aids
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Blaikie, Fiona – Studies in Art Education, 1994
Examines values inherent in qualitative assessment techniques of studio art programs in high schools. Focusing on advanced placement, Arts PROPEL, and International Baccalaureate programs, data were generated from criteria for assessment as outlined in the literature and curriculum materials. Identifies common themes and differences and includes…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Advanced Placement Programs, Advanced Students, Art Education