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Download full textBlosser, Patricia E. – 1981
Four science education fact sheets are presented and focus on: (1) creationism vs. evolution; (2) science careers; (3) science activities for special students; and (4) the role of the laboratory in science teaching. The first fact sheet was prepared to assist teachers, curriculum coordinators, and others in dealing with the teaching of evolution…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Creationism, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
Nekton, Kathy N. – 1981
The physical education program at Phillips Exeter Academy (New Hampshire) is designed to benefit students who, while being academically gifted, have the normal range of athletic aptitude and interests. The primary objective of the overall program is to develop individual abilities and promote physical fitness. While some students enjoy and…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Academically Gifted, Athletic Coaches, Exercise
Goltz, Diane L.; Behrmann, Michael M. – 1979
Intended for administrators, researchers, teachers, personnel trainers, and advocates whose major concern is the provision of services to exceptional children and youth, the manual provides information for identifying and accessing relevant sources of federal funding. Section I consists of matrixes divided into seven areas of interest:…
Descriptors: Administration, Ancillary Services, Career Education, Catalogs
Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, Providence. – 1977
The Center for Career Education in the Arts (CCEA) is a training program for high school students talented in the arts. Operating on a regional basis, the CCEA offers a full academic year of daily study in art, dance, music, theatre, and writing. Students who participate in the program take their academics at their home school and attend the CCEA…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Advanced Programs, Advanced Students, Art Education
Hainsworth, Jerome C.; Price, William O. – 1976
A Teacher Corps project intended to develop and implement a program of individualized instruction at a local middle school is described. The program is based on the assumption that each student is, in some way, a gifted student. The project adapts educational research in the area of gifted student instruction to a middle-school teacher-student…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Research, Gifted
1967
THE MAJOR PRUPOSE OF THIS DIRECTORY IS TO LOCATE PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES FOR CHILDREN WHO REQUIRE SPECIAL ACADEMIC ASSISTANCE. IDENTIFIED ARE ABOUT 400 PROGRAMS STRESSING DIAGNOSTIC, FOLLOWUP, PLANNING, TUTORIAL, AND REMEDIAL SERVICES AT THE COLLEGE PREPARATORY OR GENERAL SECONDARY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL LEVELS. INFORMATION ON THE RANGE OF SERVICES…
Descriptors: Catalogs, Children, Clinics, College Preparation
Frataccia, Enrico V.; Frataccia, Priscilla Kaye – 1981
A student project was designed to promote the development of critical reading, critical thinking, and study skills in seventh grade honors students in a developmental reading program. Inherent within the design of the project was the notion that the students would select a topic of interest to research, thereby enhancing student motivation and…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Critical Reading, Critical Thinking, Grade 7
Jess, James D., Ed. – 1978
The first convention of People United for Rural Education focused on creating awareness of the value in rural education and small schools. In two general sessions, recognized national leaders spoke on the following topics: the small school experience; rurally responsive teacher training; conventional wisdom in rural education; and past efforts and…
Descriptors: Career Education, College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Finance
Runyon, Richard P. – 1963
Bright second grade students (mean IQ 120) who were randomly placed in either interage or traditional classes were given sentence completion tests and a uses test in an effort to assess the subjects' attitudes toward school, sense of responsibility, self concept, and creative thinking ability. The California Achievement Test was given in October…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement, Age Differences, Arithmetic
Indiana State Dept. of Public Instruction, Indianapolis. Div. of Special Education. – 1968
An introduction to exceptional children precedes a discussion of each of the following areas of exceptionality; giftedness, mental retardation, physical handicaps and special health problems, blindness and partial vision, aural handicaps, speech handicaps, emotional disturbance, and learning disabilities. Each chapter is followed by a bibliography…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Policy, Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Education
Roth, Lois H.; And Others – 1967
The report of an Invitational Reading Work Conference held in Denver in February 1966 suggests guidelines for examining existing curricula and establishing new reading programs and develops guidelines for planning and implementing reading programs which deal with the causes of reading problems. Conference leaders are listed. The contents (1)…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Curriculum, Gifted, Group Reading
Purkey, William Watson – 1968
Project Self Discovery, an experimental program, sought to promote the social and personal development of bright underachieving students in nine Florida high schools. Prepared and evaluated were 12 discrete but interrelated chapters (units) offering readings and written exercises. These independent study units were concerned with such topics as…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Control Groups, Experimental Groups, Experimental Programs
Gallagher, James J. – 1965
The study identified what influence university laboratory attandance had upon cognitive and attitudinal dimensions of gifted secondary school students (IQ's above 125). Tests from the Guilford battery, a self concept scale, and an adaptation of the Coleman Attitude Scale were administered to both the laboratory and the secondary school populations…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Cognitive Processes, Convergent Thinking, Divergent Thinking
Barbe, Walter B. – 1965
An overview of educational and psychological literature concerning the gifted is presented in 55 papers with editorial comments. The historical development of the study of the gifted and cultural attitudes are first considered. Discussions of the effectiveness of various screening methods for identifying the gifted include evaluation of creative,…
Descriptors: Acceleration, Achievement, Administration, Advanced Placement
Johnson, Barbara, Ed. – 1977
The handbook provides a compilation of presentations and papers on the development of potential leadership in the education of gifted and talented students. Chapter I, "Certain Criteria Lead Toward Leadership" (P. Judkins), discusses identification of potential leadership characteristics. In Chapter II, "Leading Leaders" (J. Olivero), leadership…
Descriptors: Community Role, Creativity, Definitions, Exceptional Child Education
