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Ann Robinson – Gifted Child Today, 2026
A model for developing STEM talents in elementary children through engaging curriculum and sustained teacher professional development was designed, implemented, and evaluated over the course of three federally funded Jacob K. Javits projects. Students in Grades 1 through 5 received accelerated science curriculum, supplemental engineering…
Descriptors: Talent Development, STEM Education, Learner Engagement, Curriculum
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Kathryn Conrad; Sean Kamperman – Thresholds in Education, 2025
The rise of generative AI has been insufficiently met with opportunities for either educators or students to understand and evaluate GenAI systems. We believe our responsibility as educators includes critically examining these technologies as well as the rhetoric and assumptions that surround them. Our approach has been to provide, and champion,…
Descriptors: Critical Literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Faculty Development
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Pereira, Nielsen; Peters, Scott J. – Roeper Review, 2023
In this article, we explore the work of Marcia Gentry as it relates to Project Having Opportunities Promotes Excellence (HOPE).We describe Project HOPE, the hundreds of scholarships it provided to students from around the country, and the broader effect it had on gifted student programs at Purdue University. We also discuss how Project HOPE…
Descriptors: Biographies, Scholarships, Gifted Education, Universities
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Buster-Williams, Kimberley – College and University, 2020
Mark McCoy, Ph.D., was president of DePauw University from March 2016 through July 2020, having served previously as dean of the DePauw University School of Music from 2011-2016. A first generation college student and the son of a coal miner, Dr. McCoy was committed to making DePauw an even greater place to learn, live, and work, with an emphasis…
Descriptors: Interviews, College Presidents, Administrator Attitudes, Recognition (Achievement)
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McDow, George H.; Stiffler, Daniel L. – Journal of Historical Research in Music Education, 2020
Music competitions have an ancient history dating back some two thousand years. In the United States, early music contests mimicked the German Saengerfests and Welsh Eistoddfods; however, some of the earliest continuously running music competitions held in America are the state contests for secondary school students. This article identifies for…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music Activities, Competition, Educational History