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Peer reviewedKelly, Robert L. – Clearing House, 1969
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Ability Identification, English Instruction, Grading
Schwartz, Anthony N. – J Exp Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Ability, Achievement Tests, Group Testing
Brown, Margaret M.; And Others – 1978
The purpose of the Rehabilitation Indicators Project is to develop a method, rehabilitation indicators (RI's), for defining multi-dimensionally the benefits that accrue to rehabilitation clients. RI's are presented as descriptors of observable elements of the rehabilitation client's life space with each descriptor inherently meaningful to client…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Accountability, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales
Barthe, Charles L. – 1980
The elementary program for gifted and talented students in Willingboro, New Jersey, is called the Program for Academically Talented Students (PATS) and is in its third year of operation. The program is administered by the supervisor of reading/language arts and is taught by each of the ten building reading specialists who received special training…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Acceleration, Critical Reading
FLANAGAN, JOHN C. – 1959
A SURVEY, KNOWN AS PROJECT TALENT, IS TO BE A SERIES OF EXAMINATIONS ADMINISTERED TO 500,000 STUDENTS IN 1,000 SAMPLE SCHOOLS. IT AIMS AT MEASURING THE STUDENT'S PRESENT KNOWLEDGE AND HIS POTENTIAL APTITUDES AND ABILITIES. THE RESULTS OF THIS 1960 CENSUS WILL BE SCORED, ANALYZED, AND EVALUATED BY SPECIAL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT. THE PROJECT IS BEING…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Advisory Committees, Aptitude Tests, Career Choice
MERRIHEW, JAMES L. – 1963
IDENTIFICATION OF MENTALLY GIFTED STUDENTS WAS BASED ON A SCORE OF 130 OR ABOVE ON THE REVISED STANFORD-BINET SCALE, A SCORE AT OR ABOVE THE 98TH PERCENTILE ON A GROUP TEST OF MENTAL ABILITY AND ON A STANDARDIZED TEST OF READING OR MATHEMATICS ACHIEVEMENT, AND THE JUDGMENTS OF TEACHERS, PSYCHOLOGISTS, AND SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS. GIFTED CHILDREN…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Educational Objectives, Elementary Education, Gifted
Los Angeles City Schools, CA. – 1961
THE GENERAL OBJECTIVES OF EDUCATION FOR GIFTED PUPILS DO NOT DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM THOSE FOR ALL PUPILS, EVERY CHILD SHOULD BE HELPED TO MAKE THE MOST OF HIS POTENTIALITIES. WITH ACADEMICALLY TALENTED STUDENTS, THE FOLLOWING GOALS NEED SPECIAL EMPHASIS--ACHIEVEMENT OF BASIC SKILLS OF LEARNING TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE PUPIL'S ABILITY,…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Basic Skills, Creative Expression, Critical Thinking
Philadelphia Public Schools, PA. – 1960
IQ SCORES WERE AVAILABLE FOR 97 PERCENT OF THE PUPILS ENROLLED IN GRADE 10A IN PHILADELPHIA. THE MEDIAN IQ OF PUPILS REPEATING GRADE 10A WAS 93. THE MEDIAN IQ FOR PUPILS NOT REPEATING GRADE 10A WAS 98. WHILE ONLY 37 PERCENT OF THE PUPILS WERE ENROLLED IN COLLEGE PREPARATORY CLASSES, THE COLLEGE PREPARATORY STUDENTS REPRESENTED 88 PERCENT OF THE…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, College Preparation, Grade 10, Intelligence Quotient
LESSER, GERALD S.; AND OTHERS – 1964
INSTRUMENTS PREVIOUSLY DEVELOPED TO MEASURE MENTAL ABILITIES IN WESTERN CULTURES WERE MODIFIED AND USED WITH CHILDREN FROM A WIDER RANGE OF BACKGROUNDS. CHINESE, JEWISH, NEGRO, AND PUERTO RICAN CHILDREN FROM THE FIRST GRADE WERE SELECTED AND DIVIDED INTO 2 SOCIAL GROUPS AND 16 SUBGROUPS. THE TOTAL SAMPLE CONSISTED OF 320 CHILDREN WHO WERE TESTED…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Achievement, Cultural Background, Cultural Influences
SHAYCOFT, MARION F.; AND OTHERS – 1963
A SAMPLE OF 15-YEAR-OLDS WAS LOCATED AND TESTED AS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF PROJECT TALENT, A NATIONAL INVENTORY OF APTITUDES AND ABILITIES OF HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH. A PROBABILITY SAMPLE OF ALL 15-YEAR-OLDS IN THE UNITED STATES WAS ESTABLISHED, CONSISTING OF 4 1/2 PERCENT OF ALL SUBJECTS IN GRADES 9 THROUGH 12 AND LESS THAN ONE-HALF OF ONE PERCENT OF ALL…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Achievement, Adolescents, Age Groups
PDF pending restorationHeard, Alexander – 1976
The consideration of the priorities for education requires careful appraisal of what a community is in the largest sense, of what constitutes a just community, and of the boundaries of education. Achieving a just community will depend both on respect for the person in all his diversity and on recognition and reaffirmation that there is a general…
Descriptors: Ability, Ability Identification, Academic Freedom, Community
Download full textBowers, John – 1970
Factor structures and first semester grade point average validities for several college ability test scores are compared for regularly admitted freshmen and for freshmen admitted to the Special Educational Opportunities Program (SEOP) at the University of Illinois in September, 1968. Most students in the special program were Negro, averaged much…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Achievement, Aptitude Tests, Black Students
Gray, Kenney Earl – 1970
The legislative requirements for state-level planning in vocational education and the changing socioeconomic problems confronting vocational education were compelling forces in the conceptualization and conduct of this study. To identify the competencies needed by personnel engaged in program planning within state divisions of vocational-technical…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Data Collection, Models, Personnel Data
Keogh, Barbara K.; Smith, Carol E. – 1969
Early identification of educationally high potential and high risk children was investigated by following the same 49 children from kindergarten entrance through grade five of a regular school program. Kindergarten predictive measures were the Bender Gestalt Test and teachers' evaluations; follow-up measures were yearly standard achievement test…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Elementary School Students
White, Alan J., Ed.; Lanza, Leonard G., Comp. – 1974
The report (in working draft form) of the Connecticut Task Force on Identification of the Gifted and Talented discusses general systems and instruments of identification, identifying the academically gifted, identifying the disadvantaged gifted, and identifying special types of giftedness. Excerpts from Connecticut State Department of Eduation…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Annotated Bibliographies, Disadvantaged Youth, Exceptional Child Education
