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Vizza, Jill Pinnola – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study was designed to identify factors that might influence Pennsylvania public school superintendents in the decision regarding the potential use of single-subject acceleration as a practice for meeting the needs of students in the elementary setting. The research targeted public school superintendents in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In…
Descriptors: Public Schools, School Districts, Superintendents, Decision Making
Choi, Kyong Mi – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This study investigated characteristics of five IMO winners and influences from their formal and informal educational experiences. In particular, this study provides in-depth understanding of former Korean IMO winners' characteristics and environmental influences. Also, implications including education for parents of the gifted, professional…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Mentors, Informal Education, Educational Research
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Muratori, Michelle C.; Stanley, Julian C.; Ng, Lenhard; Ng, Jack; Gross, Miraca U. M.; Tao, Terence; Tao, Billy – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2006
If the academic needs of the most profoundly gifted students can be met through the use of existing educational practices, specialists in gifted education can assume that the educational needs of less able, but still academically talented, students can also be met by using some combination of these strategies as well. This paper illustrates the…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Educational Needs, Talent Development, Academically Gifted