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Direct linkMooij, Ton – Research Papers in Education, 2008
Gifted pupils differ from their age-mates with respect to development potential, actual competencies, self-regulatory capabilities, and learning styles in one or more domains of competence. The question is how to design and develop education that fits and further supports such characteristics and competencies of gifted pupils. Analysis of various…
Descriptors: Nursery Schools, Guidelines, Gifted, Formative Evaluation
Peer reviewedDixon, Felicia A. – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 1998
A review of the literature and research on the academic and social self-concepts of gifted adolescents reveals the importance of considering the unique talents of the individual rather than considering gifted students as a homogeneous group. Implications of the research for encouraging positive self-concepts in these students are drawn. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Gifted, Homogeneous Grouping, Individual Development
Download full textSilverman, Linda Kreger – 1996
This paper addresses common concerns of parents about the social development of gifted children. It stresses the importance of three key factors: (1) a responsive home environment where the child is respected; (2) opportunities to relate to other gifted children, especially during the early years, when self-concept is formed; and (3) opportunities…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Age Differences, Child Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedGoldring, Ellen B. – Journal of Educational Research, 1990
This article presents a meta-analysis of studies of the effects of special homogeneous classes versus regular heterogeneous classes on achievement and nonachievement outcomes of gifted students. The principal findings indicate that the gifted students in special classes achieved more than their gifted counterparts in regular classes. (Author/IAH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Organization, Educational Research, Effect Size
A Comparison Study of Student Attitudes and Perceptions in Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Classrooms.
Peer reviewedShields, Carolyn M. – Roeper Review, 1995
Attitudes of gifted students placed in homogeneous classes were compared to students not identified as gifted in regular heterogeneous classes. Student perceptions of themselves as learners, student perceptions of teachers' behaviors and expectations, and academic achievement were assessed for 105 students in grades 5 and 8. (SW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
Kenny, David A.; And Others – 1995
A study of 786 fourth-grade students (229 gifted and 557 nongifted) assessed the effects of both heterogeneous and homogeneous grouping in cooperative learning settings on the performance of gifted and nongifted students. Results found that gifted fourth-grade students experienced no adverse effects as a result of interacting with nongifted…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cooperative Learning, Elementary School Students, Gifted
