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Tirri, Kirsi – Gifted Education International, 2022
Giftedness in the Finnish educational culture is seen as taboo, and it is easier to talk about talent development. We need to widen the concept in the ways that would address both excellence and ethics. The definition of transformational giftedness includes a beyond-the-self orientation and implies that the purpose of giftedness is to help to make…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academically Gifted, Gifted, Talent Development
Gozali, Charlina; Paik, Susan J. – European Journal of Training and Development, 2023
Purpose: The present study aims to examine how a group of young leaders in Indonesia developed their leadership throughout their early and later years. In particular, the study examined focused motivation ("undeterred, intentional perseverance"), which is a common trait found in high-achieving individuals (Paik, 2013, p. 106). The study…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, High Achievement, Gifted, Family Environment
Corwith, Susan – Parenting for High Potential, 2019
Providing an optimal match in the pace of instruction and level of content increases student engagement and is essential for all students. And while the idea of optimal match makes sense educationally, it can be challenging to determine what pace and level of instruction is optimal for gifted students. Fortunately, there is an effective,…
Descriptors: Talent, Talent Development, Acceleration (Education), Gifted
Paik, Susan J.; Gozali, Charlina; Marshall-Harper, Kenya R. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2019
What is "productive giftedness" and why does it matter in talent development? Using the Productive Giftedness Model, the current study examines key environmental and psychosocial factors that influence productive outcomes (e.g., achievements, accomplishments, leadership, eminence). Defined as mastery and excellence, the "productive…
Descriptors: Mastery Learning, Gifted, Talent Development, Models
Hertzog, Nancy B. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2017
This article explores the learning context for talent development in public schools. Total aspects of the environment from physical space, affective elements, and pedagogical approaches affect learning. How teachers believe and perceive their roles as teachers influence instructional design and decision making. In this article, the optimal…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Public Schools, Teaching Methods, Teacher Role
Baum, Susan M.; Schader, Robin M.; Hébert, Thomas P. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2014
This study sought to understand the experiences of a cohort of students who entered a strengths-based private school for twice-exceptional students during middle school and successfully completed graduation requirements. Using a case study design, the researchers analyzed data collected from student and teacher interviews, parent focus groups,…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Middle Schools, Middle School Students, Gifted
Stoeger, Heidrun; Steinbach, Julia; Obergriesser, Stefanie; Matthes, Benjamin – High Ability Studies, 2014
Multidimensional models of giftedness specify individual and environmental moderators or catalysts that help transform potential into achievement. However, these models do not state whether the importance of the "individual boxes" and the "environmental boxes" changes during this process. The present study examines whether,…
Descriptors: Primary Education, Grade 4, Gifted, Talent Development
Fisher-Doiron, Norma; Irvine, Susan – Principal, 2009
In collaboration with the Neag Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development at the University of Connecticut, and with the guidance of its directors, Joseph Renzulli and Sally Reis, the Southeast Elementary School in Mansfield, Connecticut, has implemented the schoolwide enrichment model (SEM), a program designed to enhance learning and…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Enrichment, Models, Educational Environment
Bonner, Fred A., II; Lewis, Chance W.; Bowman-Perrott, Lisa; Hill-Jackson, Valerie; James, Marlon – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2009
This article focuses on the underrepresentation of African American males in gifted and talented programs, and offers a number of key recommendations to practitioners and researchers who seek viable strategies to circumvent this problem. Beyond the focus on underrepresentation, several additional topics for discussion are excogitated to provide a…
Descriptors: Gifted, Disproportionate Representation, Males, Identification

Marshall, Stephanie Pace; Ramirez, Martin; Plinske, Kathy; Veal, Catherine – NASSP Bulletin, 1998
Within a context of ambivalence and limited resources, school administrators are challenged to create conditions that enable gifted students to thrive. This article discusses how to create learning environments that stimulate talent development; illustrates how the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy created an environment that fosters deep…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Environment, Gifted, Problem Based Learning

VanTassel-Baska, Joyce – Roeper Review, 1995
This article explores the inner and outer forces that energized the lives of Charlotte Bronte and Virginia Woolf and influenced their talent development. Similarities in their lives, including adversity, autodidactism, practice of the writing craft, search for a mother figure, influence of place, loneliness, emotional support, and a philosophy of…
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Educational Environment, Family Environment

George, Paul S.; Grebing, Walt – Middle School Journal, 1995
Describes strategies used by one middle school to successfully challenge gifted students in the context of the regular classroom, satisfy their parents, and preserve the best of the middle school concept for all students. Strategies include block scheduling, regular schoolwide recognition programs, a school climate characterized by academic rigor…
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Educational Environment, Gifted, Grouping (Instructional Purposes)
Heist, Paul A. – 1964
Research findings at the Center for the Study of Higher Education, University of California, Berkeley, reveal that adequate data for meaningful research on talented women are unavailable. The findings also imply that (1) the most talented and creative college women apparently leave colleges in which they first enrolled before the end of four…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Creative Development, Educational Environment

Renzulli, 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

Karnes, Frances A.; Riley, Tracy L. – Gifted Child Today Magazine, 1996
This article discusses the need for competitions and contests in schools to develop and enhance talents in academics, fine and performing arts, leadership, and service learning. An academic contest school assessment checklist is included. Information on several national contests for children and youth is presented. (CR)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Competition, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
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