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Psychosocial Strength Training: The Missing Piece in Talent Development
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Subotnik, Rena F. – Gifted Child Today, 2015
Great performance is a wonder to observe. We may notice creativity, excellent technique, or content mastery. What we may not notice is a set of mental and social skills that allow a person to show his or her best work. This article recommends that these psychosocial skills be explicitly and deliberately cultivated via programming, coaching, and…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Individual Development, Capacity Building, Academic Ability
ABC's of Being Smart: I Can "C" Clearly Now
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Foster, Joanne – Parenting for High Potential, 2011
In this paper, the author focuses on C of the ABC's of being smart. She continues to categorize the points for readers. These categories include the following: (1) being; (2) doing; and (3) stretching.
Descriptors: Classification, Academically Gifted, Gifted Disadvantaged, Best Practices
Creative Prescriptions Unlimited, Grades 1-2. Evaluation Program Needs.
East Whittier City School District, CA. – 1974
The document provides lesson plans for strengthening the thought processes, including problem solving and creative abilities, of first and second grade mentally gifted children. The lessons are organized within the five operations of the mind as defined by J. Guilford's Structure of Intellect (SOI): cognition (10 lessons), memory (3 lessons),…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Creative Development
Creative Prescriptions Unlimited, Grades 3-4. Evaluation Program Needs.
East Whittier City School District, CA. – 1974
The document provides lesson plans for strengthening the thought processes, including problem solving and creative abilities, of third and fourth grade mentally gifted children. The lessons are organized within the five operations of the mind as defined by J. Guilford's Structure of Intellect (SOI): cognition (10 lessons), memory (6 lessons),…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Creative Development
Creative Prescriptions Unlimited, Grades 5-6. Evaluation Program Needs.
East Whittier City School District, CA. – 1974
The document provides lesson plans for strengthening the thought processes, including problem solving and creative abilities, of fifth and sixth grade mentally gifted children. The lessons are organized within the five operations of the mind as defined by J. Guilford's Structure of Intellect (SOI): cognition (16 lessons), memory (7 lessons),…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Creative Development
Creative Prescriptions Unlimited, Grades 7-8. Evaluation Program Needs.
East Whittier City School District, CA. – 1974
The document provides lesson plans for strengthening the thought processes, including problem solving and creative abilities, of seventh and eighth grade mentally gifted children. The lessons are organized within four of the five operations of the mind as defined by J. Guilford's Structure of Intellect (SOI): cognition (18 lessons), memory (9…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Creative Development
An Evaluation of TCITY: The Twin City Institute for Talented Youth. Report #1 in Evaluation Report Series.
Stake, Robert E.; Gjerde, Craig – 1975
This evaluation of the Twin City Institute for Talented Youth, a summer program for gifted students in grades 9 through 12, consists of two parts: a description of the program; and the evaluators' assessments, including advocate and adversary reports. Achievement tests were not used for evaluation. Evaluative comments follow each segment of the…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Cognitive Development, Course Descriptions, Creative Development