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Plucker, Jonathan A., Ed.; Callahan, Carolyn M., Ed. – Prufrock Press Inc., 2020
"Critical Issues and Practices in Gifted Education" is the definitive reference for a summary and evaluation of the literature on giftedness, gifted education, and talent development. This third edition: (1) Presents more than 40 summaries of important topics in the field; (2) Features updates to all topics; (3) Introduces new topics,…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Talent Development, Neurosciences
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Swanson, Julie D.; Brock, Laura; Van Sickle, Meta; Gutshall, C. Anne; Curby, Timothy W. – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2022
Researchers investigated the impact of a professional learning intervention focused on teaching teachers to increase rigor, challenge, and engagement to reveal talent in low-income learners. The professional learning intervention's goal, to improve teachers' ability to recognize student ability and talent through use of proven high-level…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Intervention, Faculty Development, Academic Standards
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Matthews, Dona J.; Dai, David Yun – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2014
Gifted education is leading an interdisciplinary paradigm shift moving education out of its historic role of entrenching systemic inequities. It is a crucible for pioneering investigations of optimal human development and provides a vehicle for increasing social equity. We review changing conceptions of intelligence, motivation and creativity, and…
Descriptors: Gifted, Educational Practices, Ability, High Achievement