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Peer reviewedPoelzer, G. Harold; Feldhusen, John F. – Roeper Review, 1997
Suggests the International Baccalaureate Program (IB) as an alternative secondary program for gifted youth. After tracing the history of the IB program, comparing the IB program to other programs, and outlining the curriculum and requirements, the article shows how the IB meets the needs of gifted students. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Academically Gifted, Advanced Courses, Curriculum Design
Feldhusen, John F.; And Others – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1988
Five residential programs are offered in the summer at Purdue University for gifted youths in grades 4-12. The short-term programs emphasize intensive enrichment courses in many academic disciplines, and focus on recreational activities as well. Student eligibility, teacher selection and training, and program evaluation are described. (JDD)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Enrichment Activities, Gifted, Intermediate Grades
Peer reviewedFeldhusen, John F.; Dai, David Yun – Journal of Secondary Gifted Education, 1997
A questionnaire administered to 305 gifted students, ages 9-17, enrolled in a summer program, examined perceptions and attitudes related to the gifted label and available educational opportunities. Analysis of responses yielded four factors: (1) acceptance of the gifted label; (2) perception of ability as incremental; (3) preference for…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Ability Identification, Academic Aspiration, Academically Gifted
