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Virginia State Dept. of Education, Richmond. – 1990
The handbook for parents of gifted students in Virginia provides basic State guidelines and lists resources. The state definition of gifted students is given and the six areas of giftedness specifically defined. Typical characteristics of the gifted child are briefly listed. Gifted identification procedures are outlined including referral,…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities
Download full textMaguire, Thomas O. – 1989
This report describes the education of gifted and talented students in the Calgary (Alberta, Canada) Public Schools based on achievement information, classroom observation, and a survey of parents and teachers. Chapter 1 introduces the report, outlining recent changes in the gifted education program, controversy over the development of gifted…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Achievement, Educational Change, Educational Philosophy
