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Peer reviewedDavis, Jeff – Gifted Child Today Magazine, 1996
This article favors providing both gifted and advanced placement programs for students. Three components of a unique gifted program are identified: (1) interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary courses; (2) character development; and (3) independent study. Advanced placement program objectives can be added to gifted programs but should not replace…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Acceleration (Education), Advanced Placement Programs, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedThompson, Sheryl – Gifted Child Today Magazine, 1998
A teacher of an advanced placement English class of over-stressed, over-busy, and rebellious gifted seniors describes how she used Kafka's "Metamorphosis" to help them adjust to this transitional period in their lives while keeping all reading and assignments within the class period. (DB)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Advanced Courses, Advanced Placement Programs, Bibliotherapy


