ERIC Number: EJ366141
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Fostering Independent Learning.
Treffinger, Donald J.; Barton, Betty L.
Gifted Child Today (GCT), v11 n1 p28-30 Jan-Feb 1988
This reprinted 1979 article with a 1988 update discusses ways to help gifted children learn to competently manage and direct a substantial part of their own learning. It discusses goals for self-directed learning, developing the necessary skills, the characteristics of five different instructional styles, and resulting changes in student behavior. (VW)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Independent Study, Student Behavior, Teaching Styles
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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