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Kirschenbaum, Robert J. – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1990
A special education professor who has written curricula for gifted/talented students and developed programs for underserved students answers questions concerning identification of students, including handicapped students, for gifted programs; the purpose of differentiated curricula for gifted/talented students; types of curriculum modifications;…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
COUNCE, D. SHELBY – 1965
THE STORY OF THE SUPERIOR AND TALENTED STUDENT PROJECT AS IT WAS UTILIZED IN THE MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, SCHOOL SYSTEM IS RELATED. THE STS PROJECT IS DESIGNED TO ASSIST SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN IDENTIFYING SUPERIOR AND TALENTED STUDENTS, IN PROVIDING GUIDANCE SERVICES FOR THEM, IN ENCOURAGING THEM TO MAKE APPROPRIATE EDUCATIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL CHOICES,…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Academically Gifted, Career Choice, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedWoolever, 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
Download full textBerger, Sandra L. – 1991
No matter where gifted and talented students obtain their education, they need an appropriately differentiated curriculum designed to address their individual characteristics, needs, abilities, and interests. A program that builds on these characteristics may be viewed as qualitatively (rather than quantitatively) different from the basic…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Principles, Elementary Secondary Education
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. – 1990
The goal of gifted and talented education in South Carolina is to identify and nurture potential through the development of specialized curriculum offerings modified and adapted to meet the unique learning styles, learning rates, interests, abilities, and needs of gifted and talented students. An appropriate program for gifted and talented…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Principles, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
Smith, Sarah J. – 1990
This publication provides examples of the types of services that may be provided to Minnesota gifted/talented students and the corresponding outcomes accomplished by students when such services are provided. The first chapter examines education system values, a philosophy of education, the mission of public education, and Minnesota State Board of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Delivery Systems, Educational Needs, Educational Philosophy
New Jersey State Dept. of Education, Trenton. Div. of General Academic Education. – 1987
The guides aim to help New Jersey school administrators and staff undertake the process of developing and implementing programs for their gifted students. The first guide deals with staff development, focusing on criteria to consider when selecting teachers of the gifted, teacher training, and stages of staff development. Appendices offer…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Curriculum Development, Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education
Berney, Tomi D.; Cantalupo, Denise – 1990
This evaluation report describes the Bilingual Education Talented Academy--Gifted and Talented Project (Project BETA) in its first year of a 3-year Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title VII funding cycle. The project served 307 students of limited English proficiency in two Bronx (New York) high schools. The predominant native languages…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Curriculum Development, English Instruction, English (Second Language)
Sisk, Dorothy A. – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1990
This article documents the growing worldwide concern for identifying and serving gifted students, primarily via curriculum and instructional differentiation through special classes, enrichment, and acceleration. Programs in Brazil, Canada, Australia, the Middle East, Israel, the Philippines, the Soviet Union, Bulgaria, Poland, Indonesia, Taiwan,…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Acceleration (Education), Curriculum Development, Educational Trends
Ashworth, Margaret; Osborn, Debra – Gifted Education International, 1988
The Primary Extension and Challenge Programme was developed to serve 10- to 12-year-old gifted and talented children in the state of Western Australia. This article reviews the program's historical perspective, teacher responsibilities, student identification and selection procedures, course development, teaching strategies, student projects, and…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Admission Criteria, Curriculum Development, Enrichment Activities
Merkoski, Kay – 1988
This manual is intended to guide the development of a primary grade gifted and talented program called Project EAGLE. The program focuses on lateral enrichment, higher level cognitive domain skills, creative thinking, self-directed learning, self-awareness and acceptance, and interpersonal relationships. Students complete assignments in…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Curriculum Development, Enrichment Activities, Gifted
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Research, Evaluation, and Assessment. – 1990
Project BETA (Bilingual Education Talented Academy--Gifted and Talented) is a federally funded project serving gifted and talented limited-English-proficient students at two high schools in the Bronx, New York. The project focused in particular on Spanish-speaking students but also served students of at least 11 other language groups. Students…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Curriculum Development, English Instruction, English (Second Language)
Calitz, L. P. – 1984
A competency-based approach to gifted education is presented which recognizes the importance of developing teaching approaches to meet the needs of individual children. The paper begins with a definition of giftedness and talent and a description of parameters in the planning and design of a curriculum for gifted pupils. Four differentiation…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Acceleration (Education), Classroom Techniques, Competency Based Teacher Education
