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Renzulli, Joseph S.; Smith, Linda H. – G/C/T, 1980
The bulk of the article is devoted to a description of three management forms that constitute the IEP model [--the Strength-A-Lyzer, Compactor, and Management Plan for Individual and Small Group Investigations of Real Problems--] represent a step-by-step procedure for translating theoretical principles derived from the research literature into…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Curriculum Design, Gifted, Individualized Education Programs
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Maker, C. June; And Others – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 1996
This study compared two teachers' levels of implementation of the DISCOVER approach to gifted education and the resulting effects on number of students identified as gifted and on problem-solving behaviors. Significant relationships were found between level of implementation and positive changes in mathematics problem solving and numbers of…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Gifted
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Fraser, Deborah F. G. – Roeper Review, 2003
A range of metaphors composed by gifted elementary children are presented and discussed in terms of what they indicate about their personal worlds, special talents, and emotional insights. The approach to creative writing described in the article also has the potential to assist with the identification of linguistic talent. (Contains references.)…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Emotional Development
Gregory, Donnelly A.; And Others – 1988
The paper, originally given at a 1986 Ethnic and Multicultural Symposium, discusses the continuing underrepresentation in gifted and talented programs of Black and Hispanic children and the need for early identification and nurturing of gifted Black and Hispanic students. The Program of Assessment, Diagnosis, and Instruction (PADI) is described.…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Black Students, Early Identification, Gifted
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Kelly, Robert L. – Clearing House, 1969
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Ability Identification, English Instruction, Grading
Witty, Paul A. – Int Reading Assn Conf Proc Pt 1, 1968
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Creativity, Curriculum Development, Early Reading
Bigaj, James J. – Int Reading Assn Conf Proc Pt 1, 1968
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Ability, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking
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Winebrenner, Susan – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2003
Suggestions for teaching students who are both gifted and learning disabled stresses providing them with compacting and differentiation in the areas of their strengths and direct instruction of learning strategies in their areas of weakness. The article also warns that the child's giftedness may go unnoticed and unaccommodated in favor of…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Curriculum Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted Disabled
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Baum, Susan; And Others – Roeper Review, 1989
Four successful Connecticut projects which nurtured the special abilities of gifted learning-disabled children are summarized. Case studies illustrate components of the programs crucial to their success. These components include development of alternate modes for thinking and communicating; unique identification strategies; highly motivating…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Case Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities
Sisk, Dorothy – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1993
Project Step-Up (Systematic Training of Educational Programs for Underserved Pupils) locates children from minority, economically disadvantaged populations with high potential in Texas, Arkansas, Florida, and Arizona and then uses a teaching approach that emphasizes critical thinking, vocabulary building, self-esteem strengthening, problem…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted Disadvantaged
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Fasko, Daniel, Jr. – Roeper Review, 2001
A review of the literature on multiple intelligences is presented, the different types of intelligences are described, and the impact of the theory on identification, instruction, and evaluation is examined. The benefits as well as cautions in the use of the multiple intelligences approach with gifted students are also discussed. (Contains…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Educational Practices, Educational Theories, Elementary Secondary Education
BIXLER, HAROLD H.; AND OTHERS – 1962
A COMMISSION WAS SET UP BY THE STATE LEGISLATURE TO IDENTIFY GIFTED STUDENTS AND TO CONDUCT RESEARCH TO FIND THE BEST METHODS FOR TEACHING THEM. PILOT CENTERS IDENTIFIED THE GIFTED THROUGH TESTS AND RATINGS AND DEMONSTRATED TEACHING PROCEDURES AS LISTED IN THE SURVEY RESULTS. THESE SCHOOLS WERE SURVEYED IN 1960 TO DETERMINE WHAT PROGRAMS WERE…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Acceleration
Chicago Board of Education, IL. – 1963
INDUSTRIAL ARTS, IN THE CURRICULUM OF THE MODERN HIGH SCHOOL, SHOULD TEACH THE PRINCIPLES, TECHNIQUES, AND APPRECIATION OF SELECTED TRADES AND CRAFTS AS THEY ARE ENCOUNTERED IN OUR PRESENT INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY. SOME OF THE GOALS OF THE SHOP MANUAL ARE TO ALLOW THE STUDENT TO EVALUATE HIS TECHNICAL ABILITY, TO APPLY SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES TO…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Course Content, Curriculum Guides, Drafting
Schwieger, Ruben Don – 1974
The purpose of this study was the construction of a theoretical model for analyzing mathematical problem solving. A list of general problem-solving abilities was generated through a literature search. This list was narrowed to eight basic abilities pertinent to mathematics problem solving. Each of these was operationally defined and exemplified in…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Doctoral Dissertations, Higher Education, Mathematics Education
Speedie, Stuart M.; And Others – 1973
This study investigates one way humans cope with change--problem-solving. It concentrates on the human abilities important to efficient problem-solving and the processes involved in problem-solving. The objectives of this study were: (1) to develop three group administration tasks that measure problem-solving processes; (2) to evaluate the…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Ability, Elementary Education, Problem Solving
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