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Going beyond the Basics to Reach All Children
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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
Managing Talent: HCM and Higher Education
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Ramaswami, Rama – Campus Technology, 2010
"Human capital"--the value of a worker to his enterprise--has been around as a concept at least since the Industrial Revolution. The term "human capital management" (HCM) started to gain currency in the 1950s, but as a business phenomenon, HCM did not really take off until the 1990s. These days, HCM is on the human resources agenda of thousands of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Human Capital, Organizational Objectives, Human Resources
What If? Promising Practices for Improving Schools
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Dunn, Rita, Ed.; Griggs, Shirley A., Ed. – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2007
Today, there is little deviation from the standard, business-as-usual practices in the world of education. This book challenges these stale practices and asks the important questions that can improve schools beyond the current state of mediocrity. Written for administrators, supervisors, teachers, parents--even politicians and corporate…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Change, Violence, Talent Development