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Olszewski-Kubilius, Paula, Ed.; Subotnik, Rena F., Ed.; Worrell, Frank C., Ed. – Prufrock Press Inc., 2018
"Talent development" is a phrase often used in reference to the education of gifted children. Recently, it has been presented by researchers to refer to a specific approach to the delivery of gifted education services. Much of this discussion has been at the conceptual level, and there is a need for translation of the model into concrete…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Academically Gifted, Best Practices, Educational Practices
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VanTassel-Baska, Joyce – NASSP Bulletin, 1985
The Midwest Talent Search Project is an effort to identify and provide an appropriate accelerated curriculum for gifted secondary school students in the midwest. Many aspects of the project are discussed here, including testing, programming, benefits, and implications for curriculum reform. (Author/MCG)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Curriculum Development, Educational Benefits, Needs Assessment
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Feldhusen, John – NASSP Bulletin, 1985
Reviews 20th-century research on gifted students and on approaches to their education. Discusses recent federal and organizational initiatives and describes several current approaches to gifted education. Includes an extensive bibliography. (MCG)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Educational Development, Educational Needs, Educational Research
Brenneise, Coral A., Ed. – 1992
This paper describes the organizational structure, managerial responsibilities, and working policy of the 26-year old Andrews University Honors Program, an undergraduate program that was designed to attract talented and motivated students to the school, and operate effectively even during times of declining college enrollment. First, the paper…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Administrator Responsibility, College Students
Ardmore City Schools, OK. – 1986
The Ardmore, Oklahoma, School District developed the 3-year Pyramid Project to implement the following recommendations of the Sid W. Richardson Foundation Study of exemplary programs for high ability students: (1) broaden the process for assessing student abilities, (2) adopt continuous progress and appropriate pacing, (3) cultivate students'…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Continuous Progress Plan, Educational Improvement