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Peer reviewedSubotnik, Rena; Sonnenborn, David; Emery, Rachel – Gifted Child Today, 2003
This article describes the Pinnacle Project, a weeklong mentorship program designed to cultivate extraordinary talents in young scholars by pairing them with an established master in his or her field of interest. Two essays by student participants discuss the power of a mentor and the benefits of the program. (CR)
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Exploration, Enrichment Activities, Gifted
Peer reviewedRenzulli, Joseph S.; Reis, Sally M. – Gifted Child Today, 2002
This article describes the Schoolwide Enrichment Model (SEM) and examines the relationship between gifted programs and total school improvement using the SEM. Goals of SEM include a school SEM specialist, a strong research base, a broadened conception of human potential, and educational experiences grounded in a high-end theory of learning.…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities
Peer reviewedGibson, Sherry; Efinger, Joan – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2001
This article provides a consistent framework through which educators may better identify and serve gifted and talented students by revisiting the dynamics of the Schoolwide Enrichment Model (SEM) in relation to student achievement. Delivery and structural and organizational components of SEM are discussed, along with research supporting the model.…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities
Huxtable, Marie – Gifted Education International, 2003
This article discusses the development of Able Pupils Extending Opportunities (APEX) Saturday Workshops and Summer Schools in England. The APEX program is focused on building confidence and extending the experiences of pupils from Year 1 to Year 9. Identification, recruitment, application procedures for workshops and summer schools are described.…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities, Foreign Countries
Parke, Beverly N. – 2003
This book presents 65 programs that are readily available in most school districts and communities and assesses each program's potential for serving the needs of talented students, based on levels of content acceleration, in-depth topic immersion, and interest exploration. The book begins by discussing hidden programs that are already in schools…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities, Gifted
Download full textRenzulli, Joseph S.; Richards, Susannah – 2000
This pamphlet discusses the benefits of using the Schoolwide Enrichment Model (SEM) for providing numerous enrichment and acceleration alternatives that are designed to accommodate the academic strengths, interests, and learning styles of all middle school students, including gifted students. It explains the different components of SEM including…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Cluster Grouping, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education
