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Download full textGosfield, Margaret, Ed. – Communicator, 2000
Four issues of this journal on educating gifted students offer articles for professionals and parents, book reviews, and resource/curriculum suggestions. The issue on mathematics and sciences discusses recognizing mathematical talent, increasing rigor in science courses; adding breadth, depth, and complexity in mathematics; using science to…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethics
Mainone, Robert F. – Communicator, 1978
Presenting a discussion guide for an exercise in subsistence living, this article is based upon a site in Muskegon County, Michigan but could be adapted. Consideration is given to physiography, plants, mammals, birds, other vertebrates, invertebrates, food sources, habitat management, agriculture, shelter, clothing, medicine, population, education…
Descriptors: Clothing, Food, Models, Outdoor Education
Etri, Lawrence R. – Communicator, 1978
The zonation of plants within a salt marsh environment is detailed via illustrations and scientific nomeclature for purposes of encouraging outdoor educators to use the salt marsh environment as a learning laboratory. (JC)
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Illustrations, Instructional Materials, Outdoor Education
Fischer, Richard B. – Communicator, 1975
Descriptors: Activities, Conservation Education, Ecology, Laws
Loughlin, William A. – Communicator, 1977
The methodology for developing and using diazo leaves as a means of instruction in the classroom is described. (JC)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Development, Outdoor Education, Plant Identification
Rillo, Thomas J. – Communicator, 1976
The study of seeds and their dispersal is an excellent way to help students understand basic concepts which will help them in their adult decision-making activities regarding environmental problems. This article discusses the purpose of seeds, aspects of seeds, and collecting seeds. Classroom and outdoor activities with seeds are listed. (NQ)
Descriptors: Botany, Environmental Education, Horticulture, Outdoor Education
Meeker, Mary – Communicator, 1987
The history of leadership by California educators in the field of gifted develop the intellectual giftedness. The document argues for the objective evaluation article asserts that gifted education in California is at the end of its adolescence and ready to have a new degree of order introduced through the adoption of scientific processes. The…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Educational Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
Hess, Jody, Ed. – Communicator, 1991
These 12 articles focus on the theme of the arts in gifted education and nurturing artistic talent in the schools. "The California State Summer School for the Arts and Some Thoughts on Advocacy for Arts Education" by William Cleveland describes a program for artistically talented high school students and proposes a workshop based…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Art Education, Creativity, Educational Practices
