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Sorensen, Bobbi, Ed.; Addison, Linda, Ed. – 1977
Intended for teachers of the gifted, the book contains a compilation of teacher-developed units written for use with students from preschool through high school. Units are divided into four sections: one for each of four theoretical models--Bloom's Taxonomy of Educational Objectives, Guilford's Structure of the Intellect, Taylor's Multiply Talents…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Archaeology, Art, Astronomy
Hawaii State Dept. of Education, Honolulu. – 1977
Outlined is a state plan to individualize the education of the gifted and talented students in the public schools through acceleration, enrichment, or a combination of both. Sections cover the following programs components: needs assessment, definition of gifted and talented children and youth, the Hawaii Department of Education position…
Descriptors: Acceleration, Budgets, Conceptual Schemes, Educational Policy
ERIC Clearinghouse on Handicapped and Gifted Children, Reston, VA. – 1975
The annotated bibliography on early childhood intervention-exceptionalities contains approximately 150 abstracts and associated indexing information for documents published from 1968 to 1974 and selected from the computer files of the Council for Exceptional Children's Information Services and the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC). It…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Early Childhood Education, Emotional Disturbances, Exceptional Child Education
Boyd, Kenneth A. – 1976
Discussed is the responsibility of a public school system to provide for the education of gifted children, and evaluated are alternative approaches toward meeting this responsibility. Examined and compared in terms of academic effectiveness, administrative practicability, political acceptability, and economic feasibility are the following…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Academic Achievement, Acceleration, Administration
Gallagher, James J., Ed. – 1975
Fourteen research reviews are presented in two sections: child development research (seven papers) and the application of the research to exceptional children (seven papers). Topics discussed in Section 1 are language acquisition by Kenneth Ruder, William A. Bricker, and Charlotte Ruder; perception by James J. Gallagher; concept formation by…
Descriptors: Child Development, Communication Problems, Concept Formation, Emotional Disturbances
Bordan, Sylvia Diane – 1970
Shared creative involvement in playwriting is the focus of this book which presents seven sample plays and suggests techniques for motivating and guiding children in classroom playwriting. Included are (1) a discussion of the general benefits derived by all kinds of students from participation in playwriting, plus specific guidelines for…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Behavior Development, Choral Speaking, Class Activities
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Corbin, Richard – The English Record, 1968
Schools must attempt to identify and develop those gifted young people who, because of environment and background, are faced with limited opportunities for achievement. At Hunter College High School, New York City, a program was instituted in which"disadvantaged, but potentially gifted" students made up 25% of each entering seventh-grade class.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Bound Students, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged
Arizona State Univ., Tempe. – 1969
The following exceptionalities are described: emotional disturbance, social maladjustment, mental retardation, learning disabilities, bilingualism, physical handicaps, visual impairment, disadvantagement, and giftedness. For each exceptionality, a bibliography is given and teaching methods are suggested; further information is included for some…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Bilingual Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Needs
Torrance, E. Paul – 1965
Highlighting some of the newer understandings about the nature of giftedness, the goals of educating gifted children, problems of identification and motivation, and development of giftedness during the preschool years, chapters are devoted to the development of creative readers and to the teaching of research concepts and skills. The final chapter…
Descriptors: Creative Reading, Creativity, Curriculum Development, Early Childhood Education
Kentucky State Dept. of Education, Frankfort. – 1968
Twenty-nine articles in this publication describe the efforts of Kentucky educators to keep pace with accelerating educational change and recognize the outstanding work of local school systems and individual teachers. New directions in English programs are discussed first: the flexibility provided by English electives and individualized…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Applied Linguistics, College Preparation, Creative Writing
Robeck, Mildred C. – 1968
A description of Project Talent includes discussions of preceding research indicating that acceleration was effective and beneficial and outlines provisions utilized for acceleration (early admission, ungraded primary and elementary, individual and advanced placement, grade skipping, combination grades, and time compression). Detailed are the…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Acceleration, Administration, Case Studies
Bernal, Ernest M., Jr. – 1974
Results and descriptions of an exploratory study designed to develop an instrument to identify gifted Mexican-American children who would not ordinarily be identified with traditional techniques are presented. The Mexican American community was used to develop a cultural-community based definition of giftedness and to develop a measure for…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Bilingual Students, Community Involvement
Carnegie Inst. of Tech., Pittsburgh, PA. – 1965
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS WERE PROVIDED FOR A ONE-SEMESTER GRADE 10 COURSE IN NONWESTERN SOCIAL STUDIES. THE READING MATERIALS FOR STUDENTS AND THE TEACHER'S MANUAL WERE DEVELOPED AS PART OF AN INTEGRATED AND SEQUENTIAL 4-YEAR CURRICULUM FOR ABLE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, AND WERE FIELD TESTED TWICE AND COMPLETLY REWRITTEN BEFORE BEING PUBLISHED. THE…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Area Studies, Communism, Curriculum Development
Treffinger, Donald J.; Curl, Clifford D. – 1976
Intended for parents and educators, the self-directed study guide provides objectives, resources, and quizzes on the education and creative development of gifted and talented youth. Contained in each of the 19 topic guides are the following components: topic organizer, minimum content objectives, topic rationale, preinstructional self-quiz,…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Bibliographies, Cognitive Development, Creativity
Hoffman, Albert C. – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1988
Two programs were designed at Millersville University (Pennsylvania) to stimulate interest in science and mathematics: (1) academically talented students from grades 4-11 attend science lectures/demonstrations and participate in a science knowledge competition, and (2) secondary teachers and students in grades 8-11 participate in hands-on…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, College Programs, Competition, Enrichment Activities
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