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Direct linkBlackburn, Aranzazu M.; Cornish, Linley; Smith, Susen – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2016
Current research on gifted English language learners (gifted ELLs) is broadly centered on identification issues and investigations of underrepresentation in gifted programs mainly in schools in the United States and referencing predominantly Spanish-speaking students. Australia presents itself as a multicultural nation, yet limited research exists…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Gifted, Global Approach, Literature Reviews
Pfeiffer, Steven; Shaughnessy, Michael F. – Gifted Education International, 2015
The gifted remain an often misunderstood and underserved population. In this interview, Dr. Pfeiffer discusses these concerns and provides practitioners with timely information on who exactly the gifted are and the various ways in which they are unique. In this reflective conversation, Dr. Pfeiffer, a noted authority on gifted and talented…
Descriptors: Gifted, Evidence, Guidelines, Educational Practices
Peer reviewedHunsaker, Scott L. – Exceptional Children, 1994
A survey of 39 school districts serving large numbers of culturally diverse students found that many districts listed gifted students from ethnic/linguistic minorities or economically disadvantaged as important underserved populations. Alternative identification procedures were primarily intended to expand the assessment basis, and factors…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Cultural Differences, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Practices
Peer reviewedPatton, James M.; Townsend, Brenda L. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1999
This article addresses issues of ethics, power, and privilege within the context of educating African American learners with disabilities and gifts and talents, critical issues in education affecting African American learners, and the role of special education teacher educators and special and gifted teacher practitioners as change agents.…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Black Students, Black Youth, Cultural Differences
Download full textBernal, Ernesto M. – 1994
This paper focuses on selection of students and curricular programming in gifted education. A current emphasis on selection rather than identification of able learners, including culturally diverse able learners, is noted, as are new understandings of the nature of giftedness, including: giftedness is more than high intelligence; giftedness is…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Cultural Differences, Curriculum Development, Educational Practices
Kloosterman, Valentina – 1998
This paper discusses the significant underrepresentation of linguistically and/or culturally diverse (LCD) students in gifted and talented programs due to the absence of adequate assessment procedures and programming for gifted minority students and the need for professionals in gifted and bilingual education to work together to overcome these…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Bilingual Education, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development
Frasier, Mary M. – 1992
This chapter examines trends and issues concerning inequities in participation by ethnic/minority children in gifted education programs. The first section provides a brief historical perspective on past trends and issues concerned with the identification of gifted ethnic/minority students. Theories of cultural deficits, cultural differences,…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Access to Education, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
Callahan, Carolyn M.; McIntire, Jay A. – 1994
This report reviews and synthesizes the most promising practices used to identify exceptionally talented students from the Native American population. Preliminary information includes an Indian Student Bill of Rights, discussion of the problem of talent identification, and discussion of special issues including diversity within the Native American…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Alaska Natives, American Indians, Cultural Differences
Idaho State Dept. of Education. Special Education Section. – 1994
This manual for Idaho school districts covers the identification, assessment, and educational needs of students who show intellectual promise, specific academic performance, leadership, creativity, or talent in the visual or performing arts. It is organized into seven chapters and seven appendices which take up approximately half the publication.…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Creativity, Cultural Differences
Gallagher, James; Coleman, Mary Ruth – 1994
The Gifted Education Policy Studies Program was designed to address two issues: the status of state and local policies on the identification of gifted students from special populations (culturally diverse, children with disabilities, and economically disadvantaged); and the impact of educational reform movements (cooperative learning and middle…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Ability Identification, Case Studies, Cooperative Learning
Idaho State Dept. of Education. Special Education Section. – 1997
This manual for Idaho school districts covers the identification, assessment, and educational needs of students (ages 5-18) who show intellectual promise, specific academic performance, leadership, and creativity or talent in the visual or performing arts. The manual also addresses the needs of underserved students who are gifted, including rural…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Creativity, Cultural Differences
Popov, Nikolay, Ed.; Wolhuter, Charl, Ed.; Almeida, Patrícia Albergaria, Ed.; Hilton, Gillian, Ed.; Ogunleye, James, Ed.; Chigisheva, Oksana, Ed. – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2013
This volume contains papers submitted to the 11th Annual International Conference of the Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES), held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 14-17 May 2013, and papers submitted to the 1st International Distance Partner Conference, organized by the International Research Centre "Scientific Cooperation,"…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Conference Papers, Comparative Education, Global Approach
