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Peer reviewedGlass, L. W. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1979
The article describes an Iowa State University summer project for gifted and talented high school juniors, which encompassed aspects of both the enrichment and acceleration models. Students were chosen on the basis of laboratory investigations into selected energy problems. (DLS)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Gifted, High Schools, Program Descriptions
Hallowell, Kirk – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1991
This survey of 43 governors' schools for talented youth focuses on student recruitment and selection procedures, such as ages included, eligibility criteria, efforts to achieve balanced representation, and selection criteria. The paper concludes that student selection should consider three perspectives: talent development, egalitarian factors, and…
Descriptors: Competitive Selection, Enrichment Activities, Gifted, National Surveys
Feldhusen, John F.; And Others – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1988
Five residential programs are offered in the summer at Purdue University for gifted youths in grades 4-12. The short-term programs emphasize intensive enrichment courses in many academic disciplines, and focus on recreational activities as well. Student eligibility, teacher selection and training, and program evaluation are described. (JDD)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Enrichment Activities, Gifted, Intermediate Grades
Download full textMonaco, Theresa; Goodner, Jane – 1989
The University of Houston's Center for Gifted and Talented Education (Texas) conducts summer workshops for teachers and gifted/talented children in a program called HELP (Helping Exceptional Learners Progress). The children learn more about their abilities, interact with other gifted children, and solve some of the problems they face because of…
Descriptors: College Programs, Elementary Education, Enrichment Activities, Field Trips
Wolfe, Delores M.; And Others – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1991
"Teacher Recognition Day" was instituted by the Virginia Governor's Schools for the Humanities and the Visual and Performing Arts to honor home school teachers, increase understanding of the Governor's School Program, and develop a supportive web wherein students' changes are seen by home school teachers to be assets rather than…
Descriptors: Enrichment Activities, Gifted, High Schools, Humanities
Bash, Lee – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1991
The Kentucky Governor's School for the Arts organized "College Day" in conjunction with two Louisville-area high schools, to provide talented students with an opportunity to showcase their skills and provide colleges and universities an opportunity to identify potential students. (JDD)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Admission Criteria, College Admission, College Bound Students
Dee, Margaret S. – 1991
This directory describes programs for gifted students in the public schools of Delaware. Separate sections provide listings for elementary programs, intermediate programs, high school programs, college programs, and summer programs. Descriptions of 55 district-level programs provide information such as: program administrator; contact persons;…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, College Programs, Delivery Systems, Elementary Education
