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Elsayed Ali Elsamanoudy, Gamal; Sami Abdelaziz, Naglaa – Online Submission, 2020
The study aims to identify the gifted students in basic interior design courses by utilizing new teaching strategies to support their capabilities and their intellectual growth within the interior design program. This research used a descriptive correlational study design to recruit the gifted students studying at Ajman University during the…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Interior Design, Teaching Methods, College Students
Cooper, Lynette Renee – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this quasi-experimental non-equivalent control group study was to determine the presence of a statistically significant difference in the mathematics achievement of gifted learners when utilizing digital game-based learning (DGBL) for supplemental mathematics instruction when compared to gifted learners not utilizing DGBL. This…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Academically Gifted, Educational Games, Video Games
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AL-Khayat, Majed M.; AL-Hrout, Mosa A.; Hyassat, Mizyed A. – International Education Studies, 2017
Much attention is being paid to the students who give evidence of high achievement capability in specific academic fields. This interest includes choosing sufficient teaching strategies that suit their characteristics. However, this study aims at identifying what teaching strategies are preferred by academically gifted students in Princess Rahma…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Undergraduate Students, Preferences, Teaching Methods
Houston Independent School District, 2021
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Houston Independent School District (HISD) moved to remote learning, which included distance learning, independent study, live online meetings, and completing assignments online or paper-based packets mailed to the home beginning on March 30, 2020. The last nine weeks of the 2019-2020 school year were…
Descriptors: School Districts, Grades (Scholastic), Educational Trends, COVID-19
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Chestnut, Eleanor K.; Lei, Ryan F.; Leslie, Sarah-Jane; Cimpian, Andrei – Education Sciences, 2018
A common misconception about math is that it requires raw intellectual talent or "brilliance." Only students who possess this sort of brilliance are assumed to be capable of success in math-related subjects. This harmful myth has far-reaching consequences for the success of girls and children from ethnic-minority backgrounds in these…
Descriptors: Mathematics Skills, Academic Ability, Academically Gifted, Misconceptions
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Sanchez, Jafeth E.; DeFlorio, L.; Wiest, L. R.; Oikonomidoy, E. – College Student Journal, 2018
This survey research used an online instrument to explore students' perceptions of the social and academic climate with respect to diversity in a college of education at a land-grant university in the Western U.S. Three aspects (i.e., curriculum/materials, instructional methods, interactions with others) of the college's day-to-day operations were…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, College Environment, Curriculum, Instructional Materials
Houston Independent School District, 2018
The purpose of this evaluation was to determine the impact of the Houston Independent School District (HISD) Literacy Empowered (LE) initiative on the reading, literacy, and performance in core courses among high school students. Literacy Empowered is a districtwide initiative that provides support for high school students through the expansion of…
Descriptors: High Schools, Individualized Instruction, Academic Achievement, Literacy Education
Al-Zoubi, Suhail Mahmoud; Bani Abdel Rahman, Majdoleen Sultan – Online Submission, 2015
This study aimed to identify talented students' levels of satisfaction with the performance of the gifted centers. The sample of the study consisted of (142) gifted and talented students enrolled in the Najran Centers for Gifted in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A questionnaire was developed and distributed to the sample of the study. The results…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academically Gifted, Learning Centers (Classroom), Questionnaires
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Baudson, Tanja Gabriele; Preckel, Franzis – School Psychology Quarterly, 2013
The implicit theories teachers hold about the gifted influence their perception of and behavior toward highly able students, thus impacting the latter's educational opportunities. Two persistent stereotypes about the gifted can be distinguished: the harmony hypothesis (gifted students are superior in almost all domains) and the disharmony…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Educational Opportunities, Social Behavior, Vignettes
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Pagnani, Alexander R. – Roeper Review, 2013
Research literature concerning gifted male readers relies primarily on more extensive bodies of work regarding gifted males and male readers. Studied as a whole, the two halves portray a worrisome state of affairs for gifted male readers, who lag behind their female counterparts in the same patterns found across the ability spectrum. This literacy…
Descriptors: Males, Gender Differences, Reading Skills, Reading Research
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Tirri, Kirsi; Nokelainen, Petri – Roeper Review, 2011
This article shows how important self-perception is for the development of academic talent and encourages researchers and educators to acknowledge this dimension more. Our emphasis is on mathematical talent; most of the empirical findings include Finnish Olympians or Pre-Olympians. Research shows a positive correlation between perceived ability…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Talent, Academic Achievement, Correlation
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Bianco, Margarita; Harris, Bryn; Garrison-Wade, Dorothy; Leech, Nancy – Roeper Review, 2011
The goal of this mixed-methods study was to explore the effect of gender on teachers' willingness to refer students to a gifted and talented program. Teachers (N = 28) were provided with one of two profiles (i.e., female or male) describing a gifted student. Results indicated that teachers' decisions for referral to gifted programs were…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Referral, Gender Bias, Teaching Methods
Hayes, Suzanne Scott – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The researcher studied the effect of multiple strategy instruction on the reading comprehension of low-achieving and average first-grade readers, and gifted first-grade students. The researcher also sought to determine how the effect of multiple strategy instruction differs according to gender. Running records and "Assessing Comprehension…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods, Reading Comprehension, Grade 1
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Chen, Ying-Chih; Hand, Brian; McDowell, Leah – Science Education, 2013
This quasi-experimental and pre/posttest study was designed to examine whether fourth-grade students who engaged in collaboratively writing letters to 11th-grade students performed better on tests of conceptual understanding of a unit on force and motion than students who did not. The participants included 835 fourth-grade students and 416…
Descriptors: Quasiexperimental Design, Pretests Posttests, Grade 4, Grade 11
White, Tammy Tara – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This is a quantitative research study using archival data to focus on the achievement of Gifted & Talented students in two South Carolina public school districts. The researcher used an open cohort comparative research design for this study. This study attempted to find if differences in student performance existed between students labeled as…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Academically Gifted, Statistical Analysis, Academic Achievement
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