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Gagné, Françoys – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2015
This article aims to describe how schools should structure the development of academic talent at all levels of the K-12 educational system. Adopting as its theoretical framework the "Differentiating Model of Giftedness and Talent," the author proposes (a) a formal definition of academic talent development (ATD) inspired by the principles…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Best Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Academically Gifted
Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic, 2013
In this webinar, Dr. Hilda Borko, professor, Stanford University Graduate School of Education, presented examples of promising models of professional development, including the Problem-Solving Cycle, Learning and Teaching Geometry, and the use of videos as tools for teacher learning. This Q&A addressed the questions participants had for Dr.…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Best Practices, Faculty Development, Online Courses
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Chard, David J. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2012
Eight years ago, the editors of this special issue published another special issue focused on the topic of response to intervention (RtI; Vaughn & Fuchs, 2003). At that time, there was considerable interest in the application of an RtI model for providing services to children at risk for learning disabilities. The potential benefits have led to…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Response to Intervention, Reader Response, At Risk Students
Neugebauer, Roger – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2011
This article presents an interview with Barbara Thompson, the Director of the Office of Family Policy/Children and Youth in the Office of the Secretary of Defense. In the interview, Thompson talks about trends in military child care in the United States. She shares when the military got into the business of providing child care. She also talks…
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Development, Interviews, Educational Trends
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Simpkins, Mary Ann; McNeill, Shane; Dieckman, Dale; Sissom, Mark; LoBianco, Judy; Lund, Jackie; Barney, David C.; Manson, Mara; Silva, Betsy – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2009
NASPE's Teacher Toolbox is an instructional resource site which provides educators with a wide variety of teaching tools that focus on physical activity. This service is provided by NASPE to support instructional activities as well as promote quality programs. New monthly issues support NASPE's mission to enhance knowledge, improve professional…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, National Standards, Wellness