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Lundy, Ruthe A. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1979
The article describes the various programs for gifted students in Palo Alto, California, a city with an unusually high percentage of gifted children. Programs are described at the elementary, middle school, and high school levels. (DLS)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Program Descriptions, Special Programs
Oberman, Jerome P.; Blumenthal, Gitta – G/C/T, 1979
The development of the LARC (Learning Activities to Raise Creativity) program for academically gifted school students is discussed. Among the goals of the program are exposure of students to multidisciplinary subject matter not encountered in the regular classroom and the nurture of creative thinking. (PHR)
Descriptors: Creativity, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Program Descriptions
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Roeper Review, 1981
Four articles address school programs for gifted students. Topics covered include a curriculum based on the Structure of Intellect model, a realistic program for gifted students; an Illinois program entitled "Project Impact"; and Saturday seminars for students in the Catskill area. (SB)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment, Gifted
de Hart, Sue Nelle; Vaughan, Grace – G/C/T, 1979
A program designed to enhance the learning of public school students, especially those identified as gifted, is described. Among the objectives of the MIZAR program are to develop teacher sensitivity to those exceptional students who require a differentiated educational program and to develop a high level of independent study. (PHR)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Identification, Program Descriptions
LaPorta, John A. – 1980
The paper describes Youthdale School, a psychiatric day treatment facility in Ontario, designed to assist the continued functioning or reintegration of disturbed students (8 to 18 years old) in the community. The program operates on the premise that primary responsibility for the students' education is the parents' rather than a governmental…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Parent Participation, Parent Role
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1987
The Congressional Research Service has compiled the information in this document in order to assist the 100th Congress as it considers reauthorization of most of the major Federal elementary and secondary programs. For each program, basic statistics, a short history, and a summary of the major issues confronting the Congress in reauthorization are…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Northwest Special Education, Lignite, ND. – 1978
The booklet briefly describes the Northwest Special Education (NWSE) Project in Burke County, North Dakota, a demonstration program validated by the National Diffusion Network, which provides services for students having specific learning disabilities and provides the classroom teacher with a format to increase teaching effectiveness. Information…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities
Wilson, Victoria – G/C/T, 1979
The article describes the Designed Improvement Program for gifted and talented fourth through twelfth grade students. Sections address three types of enrichment activities based on the J. Renzulli Enrichment Triad Model: general exploratory activities, group training activities, and individual or small group investigation of real problems. (SBH)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities
Nadel, Sybil, Ed.; Mas, Joseph, Ed. – 1978
The pamphlet outlines programs provided by Bergen County (New Jersey) for gifted students. Initial sections provide information on definition of the term "gifted"; methods for identification; professional awareness and sensitivity to the gifted; and personal characteristics, strategies, and competencies of a teacher of the gifted. A…
Descriptors: Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Nontraditional Education
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Tutt, L. M.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1993
Brief articles report on eight programs, primarily developed by residential schools for individuals with blindness and visual impairments. The articles describe the Council of Schools for the Blind, the Michigan School for the Blind, precane mobility devices, drug education for teenagers, disability awareness, rural service delivery, parent/infant…
Descriptors: Blindness, Elementary Secondary Education, Preschool Education, Program Descriptions
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Arkansas State Dept. of Education, Little Rock. Office of Education of Gifted and Talented Children. – 1991
This annual report on gifted education programs in Arkansas outlines the status of recommendations made in prior reports and urges action on new recommendations, such as acquiring additional staff positions and ensuring that enrollment in gifted programs reflects the ethnic and economic makeup of the total school population. Appendices contain:…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Program Descriptions, Program Implementation
Duron, Guillermo, Ed. – 1988
This booklet describes 16 model education projects in Colorado that are funded under the federal Education Consolidation and Improvement Act of 1981 and the Elementary Secondary Education Act of 1978. These programs illustrate how federal funds have had a positive impact on the education of Colorado students. The projects and the cities where they…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
National Association for Gifted Children, St. Paul, Minn. – 1980
The document contains proceedings from a convention on educating the gifted student. Brief summaries of presentations cover topics which include: humor as an indicator of giftedness, characteristics of gifted teachers, identification of the gifted and talented student, curriculum for the gifted, leadership training, counseling gifted Black…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Curriculum, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
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Maxwell, Sue – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1980
The article describes the gifted programs of the Chicago public school system which involve museums and related organizations as learning laboratories for students. Among factors to consider in implementing a similar program is making sure students have a long-range commitment to the project before they become involved with the institution. (PHR)
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities
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Woolever, John D. – Science and Children, 1979
Describes in detail a public school program exclusively for gifted children, grades K-12. Discusses criteria for entry into the program, provides profiles of the students, and explains evaluation of student progress. (MA)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
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