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Mun, Rachel U.; Hemmler, Vonna; Langley, Susan Dulong; Ware, Sharon; Gubbins, E. Jean; Callahan, Carolyn M.; McCoach, D. Betsy; Siegle, Del – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2020
Although the number of English learners (ELs) in the United States continues to increase, this population remains underserved by gifted and talented (GT) education programs across the nation. This underrepresentation represents a societal and research dilemma for reasons we address in this systematic review of the most effective practices…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Academically Gifted, Talent Identification, Gifted Education
Mun, Rachel U.; Hemmler, Vonna; Langley, Susan Dulong; Ware, Sharon; Gubbins, E. Jean; Callahan, Carolyn M.; McCoach, D. Betsy; Siegle, Del – Grantee Submission, 2020
The underrepresentation of English learners (ELs) in gifted and talented programs is a societal and research problem that merits investigation. Three state departments of education and their state directors of gifted programs supported our access to 16 schools across nine districts. In these three states with gifted identification and programming…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Academically Gifted, Talent Identification, Gifted Education
Gubbins, E. Jean; Siegle, Del; Peters, Pamela M.; Carpenter, Ashley Y.; Hamilton, Rashea; McCoach, D. Betsy; Puryear, Jeb S.; Langley, Susan Dulong; Long, Daniel – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2020
The underrepresentation of English learners (ELs) in gifted and talented programs is a societal and research problem that merits investigation. Three state departments of education and their state directors of gifted programs supported our access to 16 schools across nine districts. In these three states with gifted identification and programming…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Talent Identification, English Language Learners, Disproportionate Representation
Gubbins, E. Jean; Siegle, Del; Peters, Pamela M.; Carpenter, Ashley Y.; Hamilton, Rashea; McCoach, D. Betsy; Puryear, Jeb; Langley, S. D.; Long, D. – Grantee Submission, 2020
The underrepresentation of English learners (ELs) in gifted and talented programs is a societal and research problem that merits investigation. Three state departments of education and their state directors of gifted programs supported our access to 16 schools across nine districts. In these three states with gifted identification and programming…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Talent Identification, English Language Learners, Disproportionate Representation
Mun, Rachel U.; Langley, Susan Dulong; Ware, Sharon; Gubbins, E. Jean; Siegle, Del; Callahan, Carolyn M.; McCoach, D. Betsy; Hamilton, Rashea – Grantee Submission, 2016
While the number of English Learners (ELs) continues to grow rapidly in the United States, corresponding proportions of ELs are not found in gifted and talented education programs across the nation. The underrepresentation of ELs in gifted programs is both a societal and a research problem. This report presents the results of a systematic review…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Academically Gifted, Disproportionate Representation, Talent Identification
Cao, Thuy Hong; Jung, Jae Yup; Lee, Jihyun – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2017
Assessment is a crucial component of gifted education. Not only does it facilitate the recognition of the potential and specific needs of gifted students, it also monitors the progress and growth of gifted students, and allows for the evaluation of gifted education programs. In the present review, we synthesize the literature on assessment in…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Foreign Countries, Evaluation Methods, Talent
Peer reviewedSaccuzzo, Dennis P.; Johnson, Nancy E. – Psychological Assessment, 1995
Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised (WISC-R) and Standard Raven Progressive Matrices (SPM) results from 26,300 children from differing ethnic backgrounds showed that it was possible to approach proportionate representation in the referral process, but not to achieve it in the selection process for either the WISC-R or the SPM. (SLD)
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, Ethnic Groups, Intelligence, Intelligence Tests
Lewis, Joan D.; DeCamp-Fritson, Stephanie S.; Ramage, Jean C.; McFarland, Max A.; Archwamety, Teara – Multicultural Education, 2007
The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of the Raven's Standard Progressive Matrices, the Naglieri Nonverbal Abilities Test (NNAT), and the Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) in selecting for ethnically diverse students who may be gifted. The participants of the study were 175 students enrolled in Grades 3-5 and Grade 8 in a…
Descriptors: Gifted, Elementary Education, Nonverbal Ability, Test Validity
Anthony, Kenneth; Humble, Alpha S. – Online Submission, 2000
In 1998, the Mississippi Association for Gifted Children (MAGC) created a task force to study identification practices in Mississippi. MAGC was concerned about minority under representation in gifted programs. The task force worked to answer the question "Is the implementation of the Mississippi referral to placement process equitable?"…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Talent Identification, Minority Groups, Disproportionate Representation

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