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Thornton, Margaret E. – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2023
The implementation of gifted programmes in the 1970s provided a way for school divisions to circumvent many of the aims of desegregated schooling as called for in "Brown v. Board of Education." This study examines the implementation of one such system in a Southern school district that saw schools close rather than integrate in the years…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Program Implementation, School Segregation
Scrimgeour, Meghan – Wake County Public School System, 2023
The Wake County Public School System's AIG 2019-22 Plan is designed to meet the academic, intellectual, social, and emotional needs of gifted and advanced learners with a focus on providing equitable access to AIG programming. To examine progress towards achieving the plan's goals, a descriptive study utilizing a variety of data sources was…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Equal Education, Minority Group Students
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Neber, Heinz – International Journal for Talent Development and Creativity, 2020
Implementing programs for gifted students requires solutions on multiple levels of the education system. In this article, Heinz Neber suggests streamlining the topic with five interacting, systemic levels. Each level requires its own definitions and clarifications. These should be coordinated and prioritized according to prominent goals and…
Descriptors: Gifted Education, Academically Gifted, Instructional Improvement, Program Implementation
National Association for Gifted Children, 2014
The adoption of Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in English language arts and mathematics and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for K-12 students by a large majority of states is having a profound influence on curriculum, instruction, and assessment in classrooms across the country. The content standards are intended to promote higher…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Language Arts, Mathematics Education, Science Education
Hughes-Lynch, Claire E.; Kettler, Todd; Shaunessy-Dedrick, Elizabeth; VanTassel-Baska, Joyce – Prufrock Press Inc., 2014
"A Teacher's Guide to Using the Common Core State Standards With Gifted and Advanced Learners in the English/Language Arts" provides teachers and administrators a blueprint for differentiating the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts for gifted and advanced students through the use of acceleration, depth, complexity, and…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Academically Gifted, Language Arts, Advanced Students
Nichols, Leslie – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to examine the level of implementation that preK-12 regular classroom teachers have achieved in using the educational innovation Response to Intervention (RTI) to deliver gifted education services in Colorado. The methodology used was a mixed methods approach utilizing the online Stages of Concern Questionnaire,…
Descriptors: Response to Intervention, Academically Gifted, Program Implementation, Regular and Special Education Relationship
Alberta Education, 2008
This implementation guide is intended to support the Kindergarten to Grade 3 portion of the Ukrainian Language Arts Kindergarten to Grade 9 Program of Studies. It was developed primarily for teachers, yet it includes information that may be useful for administrators and other stakeholders in their efforts to plan for and implement the new…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Elementary School Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Arts
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Feldhusen, John F.; Proctor, Theron B.; Black, Kathryn N. – Roeper Review, 2002
This reprint of an article on using grade advancement as a method for meeting the needs of some intellectually or academically gifted students is preceded by a commentary that concludes that popular sentiment and negative folklore supporting grade advancement are unfounded. Grade advancement guidelines are provided. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Acceleration (Education), Decision Making
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Austin Independent School District, TX. Office of Research and Evaluation. – 1985
The document contains the annual reports (1983/84 and 1984/85) of the Austin (Texas) Independent School District's gifted and talented program. Major accomplishments of the first year were reorganization with the implementation of the AIM High program at the elementary level and an honors program at the secondary level; design and implementation…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups, Inservice Teacher Education
Turner, Susan D. – 1984
This is the final evaluation report for the first year of the Academically Gifted Program (AGP) in the Hillsborough County (Florida) Public Schools. The program is supported by state funds and is intended to offer academically challenging content in mathematics and science to gifted students in grades three to twelve. The report presents a project…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Formative Evaluation
Wilkinson, David – 1988
The document contains the annual report (1986/87) of the Austin (Texas) Independent School District's gifted and talented program. The elementary program, AIM High, and the Secondary Honors program are reported to have served over 10,000 students during the year at a cost of $47 per student. Major activities of the year included: continuing…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups, Inservice Teacher Education
Wilkinson, David; Luna, Natalia – 1987
The document contains the annual report (1985/86) of the Austin (Texas) Independent School District's gifted and talented program. Major achievements of the year include the following: continuing implementation of the 5-year plan for reorganizing the gifted education programs; piloting of the AIM High Mathematics Program in 32 elementary schools;…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups, Inservice Teacher Education
Hersh, Leonard R. – 1987
The document describes the Gateways program for intellectually gifted students of grades K-12 in Horseheads, New York. The introductory chapter presents the context in which the program developed, discussing program background and need. The next chapter focuses on identification of pupils with emphasis on the three stage process (nomination,…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Curriculum, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education
Johnson, Galen W. – 1996
This description of the gifted education program of the Des Moines (Iowa) public schools is organized into five sections: (1) context evaluation, (2) input evaluation, (3) process evaluation, (4) product evaluation, and (5) future planning. The context evaluation section notes that the state-mandated programs provide services to students…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Acceleration (Education), Advanced Placement Programs
Hanninen, Gail E. – 1994
This digest provides a process for assuring that the unique needs of students who are gifted are addressed within the context of systemic educational reform. Several key elements guide the process: creating belief statements, clarifying the issues, and designing strategies for implementation. Generating belief statements based on what is believed…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Beliefs, Change Strategies, Educational Change
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