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Showing 1 to 20 of 72 for “"Gifted and Talented"”.
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Factors Contributing to Barriers to Equity in Gifted and Talented Identification
… barriers to equity in the identification and servicing of gifted students in a small mid-western suburban school district. A mixed method approach guided by constructivist philosophy was used to conduct this research. An inductive Grounded Theory was the methodological approach. This study …
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ACADEMIC PROCRASTINATION IN RELATION TO GENDER AMONG GIFTED AND TALENTED COLLEGE STUDENTS
… gender predicts academic procrastination among gifted and talented college students. The study consisted of 35 honor college undergraduate students enrolled in a large urban university in Texas. A questionnaire packet was used for collecting data. It included a demographic data form and the …
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A Study of Teachers' Opinions Toward and Knowledge of Rural Gifted and Talented
… teachers regarding their role in identifying and instructing creative and academically gifted students. A comprehensive review of the talented and gifted concept, based on research findings, was presented. An opinionnaire was constructed and then distributed to elementary teachers in eleven …
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Gifted and talented learners in the Saudi Arabian regular classroom: A needs assessment
The study investigated the present status of gifted education in Saudi Arabia, estimated the concept, knowledge, and attitude of Saudis regarding gifted learners and their education, assessed the perceived needs and interests of gifted learners in the regular classrooms; and identified the …
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Identification Methods That Achieve Parity for Students Underrepresented in Gifted and Talented Programs in Virginia
… achieve parity for students underrepresented in Gifted and Talented (GT) Programs in Virginia. There are underrepresented gifted and talented students (GT) throughout the United States of America, including the Commonwealth of Virginia. Students of every ethnicity and socioeconomic status can …
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Looking smart is not the ultimate goal: An examination of a gifted and talented science program
At Metropolitan High School (MHS) a gifted and talented science program (GTSP) operates to meet the educational needs of exceptional students. Academic achievement is dependent on many factors including cognitive ability, goal orientation, selfregulation of learning and self-efficacy. Few studies …
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Performance of Students In a Middle School Gifted and Talented Academy Program: Implications for School Leaders
… for middle school leaders to offer a competitive and differentiated educational experience that meets middle school learners at their level. While some students need on-level education, there is a large population of learners that crave and require accelerated options. This study analyzed …
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Selection Criteria For Identifying Gifted And Talented Minority Students In Grades One Through Five In Central Mississippi
The purpose of this study was to (a) evaluate and discuss strengths and weaknesses in the current system of identifying gifted students and (b) investigate the effectiveness of using the Naglieri Nonverbal Abilities Test to identify underrepresented and gifted minority students in grades one …
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Teachers’ perspectives on the identification of, and provisions for, gifted and talented English as an additional language students
… them have been identified as having culturally and linguistically diverse ancestry (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2016). Many are gifted and talented (GT). However, while it has been widely acknowledged that GT abilities can be found in all ethnic, cultural, and linguistic groups, barriers …
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Effects of Professional Development on Using Differentiated Instruction with Gifted and Talented Students in the Library Media Center
… to reach out to every student, especially to gifted and talented students who can benefit from having more advocates within their learning communities. Collaborating with other education professionals is beneficial to all students and many library media specialists already make this a normal …
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The Impact of Service Learning on Leadership Skills of Students who are Gifted and Talented in the Middle School
… on leadership skills of students who are gifted in the middle school while the students plan the project in-school and execute their goals out-of-school for their yearlong service learning project called Community Problem-Solving, or CmPS. Based on surveys, observations, and interviews …
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A Study of Characteristics and Professional Preparation of Teachers For the Gifted and Talented in the State of Missouri
… of this study were to evaluate the educational and experiential backgrounds of teachers and administrators of the gifted; and, to establish the need for more college and university programs with an emphasis on education of the gifted. The data were gathered from the teachers and administrators …
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Career Values and Perceptions of Agricultural Careers of Gifted and Talented Students in the Virginia Governor's School for Agriculture
… choice is governed by what individuals value and their perception of the realities that exist in a given field. Agriculture career education of gifted and talented students, therefore, must begin with an assessment of the values of the students, their assumptions regarding fields within the …
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A Study of the Palmetto Achievement Challenge Test Performance of South Carolina's Gifted and Talented Learners in Grades Three Through Five
… the South Carolina Department of Education (SDE) and by South Carolina Education Oversight Committee (EOC) leaders to assure the public that South Carolina public schools are making academic progress as outlined in the Education Accountability Act of 1998 (EAA) as well as with the federally …
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Academic success amongst a cohort of gifted and talented Māori and Pasifika secondary school boys: Elements that have contributed to their achievement
In recent years Māori and Pasifika students have been the focus of much discussion and a significant amount of research relating to underachievement. Despite this, many Māori and Pasifika secondary school boys are achieving highly in the academic sphere within the context of mainstream boys’ state …
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The Representation of Hispanic Females in Gifted and Talented and Advanced Placement Programs in a Selected North-Central Texas Public High School
… females in advanced academic programs, i.e., AP and GT in proportion to their representation in the overall student population. Research seems to indicate that a progressive approach to academic-potential identification; culturally effective mentoring, traditional Hispanic values, and newly …
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