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Supporting Talent Development among Low-Income, High-Ability Students: Camp Launch
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Mihyeon Kim; Jennifer Riedl Cross – Gifted Child Today, 2025
The Center for Gifted Education (Center) at William & Mary has provided diverse enrichment programs for high-ability students since 1988. With an aspiration to serve financially disadvantaged students, the Center developed and hosted a summer residential enrichment program in STEM areas. Camp Launch, for low-income, high-ability middle school…
Descriptors: Grade 10, Talent Development, Low Income Students, Ability
Summer SEED Survey Report
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Oregon Department of Education, 2023
The following report highlights the results of the Student Voice, Summer Student Educational Equity Development (SEED) Survey. The Summer SEED Survey is directly aligned to the Oregon SEED Survey administered during the school year and has the purpose of amplifying student voice to refine program implementation and shape decision-making. The…
Descriptors: State Programs, Program Implementation, Decision Making, Summer Programs
Summer Reading Program with Benefits for At-Risk Children: Results from a Freedom School Program
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Lara-Cinisomo, Sandraluz; Taylor, D. Bruce; Medina, Adriana L. – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2020
Low-income and racial/ethnic minority children are at increased risk of experiencing summer reading loss or declined reading levels due to time away from school. The purpose of this study was to determine whether a 6-week summer reading program would help children maintain or improve reading levels. Four-hundred-fourteen African American and…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Reading Programs, At Risk Students, Low Income Students
Action Research of the Multiple Intelligence (MI), Cooperative Learning, and Game-Based Teaching into Summer Intensive English Classes for Mixed-Level and Mixed-Age Students
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Su, Shu-Chin; Liang, Eleen – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
This study is based on the "2014 the Schweitzer Program" in Taiwan which spanned for four weeks from the 2nd to 29th of August. The lessons included four classes of multimedia picture books and eight game-based lessons. The aim of this research is to describe how to integrate the theory of "Multiple Intelligence (MI)" by Howard…
Descriptors: Action Research, Multiple Intelligences, Cooperative Learning, Educational Games
To Be or Not To Be (Challenged), That Is the Question: Task and Ego Orientations among High-Ability, High-Achieving Adolescents.
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Dai, David Yun – Journal of Experimental Education, 2000
Studied the relevance and significance of goal-orientation theories to 158 high-ability, high-achieving adolescents in summer programs for the gifted. Results show that these adolescents were not free of ego concerns, including fear of failure and of not living up to expectations of peers and teachers, and that ego orientations may be more…
Descriptors: Ability, Academic Achievement, Achievement Need, Adolescents
Meeting the Needs of Your Most Able Pupils: Physical Education and Sport [with CD-ROM]. Gifted and Talented Series
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Morley, Dave; Bailey, Richard – David Fulton Publishers, 2006
This book provides specific guidance on: (1) Recognising High Ability and Multiple Intelligences Planning; (2) Differentiation and Extension/ enrichment in P.E./Sports Studies; (3) Teacher Questioning Skills; (4) Support for More Able Pupils with Learning Difficulties (Dyslexics, ADHD, Sensory Impairment); (5) Homework Recording and Assessment;…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Homework, Multiple Intelligences, Student Needs