The U.S. Department of Education (1995)
defines giftedness as «children or youth who give evidence of high performance capability in areas such as intellectual, creative, artistic, or leadership capacity, or in specific academic fields, and who require services or activities not ordinarily provided by the school in order to fully develop such capabilities.»
The National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC, 2010)
defines giftedness as follows:
Not exact matches
The U.S. Department of Education has attempted to
define «
giftedness» as has the National Association for Gifted Children.
These reasons could, in theory, include
giftedness, however that is
defined.
Whether you're dealing with the toddler «little lawyer» who doesn't miss a trick, or the high schooler looking towards dual enrollment, middle - age however you
define it, or gifted elders, the Ages and Stages of
giftedness are never boring.