She co-chairs with Dan Peters the National Association for Gifted Children's Assessments of Giftedness Special Interest Group (SIG), formerly the Assessment Task Force, which researched the WISC - IV and suggested best practices for its use
for gifted identification.
«Similar steps could be taken to formalize the processes
for gifted identification,» the researchers wrote.
Not exact matches
Cognitive profiles of verbally and mathematically precocious students: Implications
for identification of the
gifted.
«Consequently, in the current state of knowledge, no child or young athlete should be exposed to [direct to consumer] genetic testing to define or alter training or
for talent
identification aimed at selecting
gifted children or adolescents,» it concludes.
Finally, Ford makes a very interesting comment about the lack of training provided to school psychologists — who conduct testing
for gifted programs and are major gatekeepers in the
identification process — regarding cultural responsiveness and
gifted children's needs.
For instance, the site provides articles that cover everything from
identification of
gifted students, using models such as enrichment clusters, teaching reading and math, and underachievement among the
gifted.
Learning initially about the characteristics of
gifted children, academic needs, screening and
identification, and other topics would have made a world of difference
for me.
You can find lists of resources (every imaginable type of resource), links to online forums about
gifted education and
gifted students, a very thorough section
for parents of the
gifted, details about the different methods often used
for identification of the
gifted, curriculum resources
for teachers, a section
for gifted kids, and multiple sections covering the various aspects of social and emotional needs of the
gifted.
And it's not just the «bad guys» - there are two copies of my
Gifted 101: A Guide for First Time Visitors article out there, on a school website's gifted identification page, and on a gifted teacher's FAQ
Gifted 101: A Guide
for First Time Visitors article out there, on a school website's
gifted identification page, and on a gifted teacher's FAQ
gifted identification page, and on a
gifted teacher's FAQ
gifted teacher's FAQ page.
Ultimately, we (Jim Delisle and myself) hope to publish our work as a book
for parents looking
for assistance who are just realizing (probably through formal
identification) that their child is
gifted and different than age mates.
Article 9B Article 9B, Academically or Intellectually
Gifted Students [N.C.G.S. § 115C -150.5-.8 (Article 9B)-RSB- is the current legislation mandating identification and services for gifted education K - 12 in North Car
Gifted Students [N.C.G.S. § 115C -150.5-.8 (Article 9B)-RSB- is the current legislation mandating
identification and services
for gifted education K - 12 in North Car
gifted education K - 12 in North Carolina.
Screening is the annual process of reviewing existing, generally available, or specifically designated data
for all students to determine whether students should be referred
for identification for gifted services.
Each school division in Virginia establishes procedures
for the
identification of
gifted students and for the delivery of services to those students, consistent with the Regulations Governing Educational Services for Gifted Stu
gifted students and
for the delivery of services to those students, consistent with the Regulations Governing Educational Services
for Gifted Stu
Gifted Students.
And as
for identification, a properly trained
gifted coordinator would be well versed in using multiple criteria to identify all
gifted students in an urban setting, whether minority, poor, under - performing or GTLD (
gifted with learning disabilities).
Click
for printer - ready The On - going Dilemma of Effective
Identification Practices in
Gifted Education
(1) Services and programs planned, developed and operated
for the
identification and evaluation of each
gifted student.
Instead of relying on intelligence and achievement test scores solely
for identification, multiple criteria would be used, including more non-traditional measures such as observing students interacting with a variety of learning opportunities (Passow & Frasier, 1996) it is a belief of many in the field of
gifted education that new conceptions of giftedness and a new paradigm
for identifying and selecting students will help minority and disadvantaged students become more represented in
gifted programs (VanTassel - Baska, Patton, & Prillaman, 1991; Ford, 1996).
The links below provide more information regarding statutes and rules that regulate
identification and services
for gifted students, as well as resources, publications and other supporting information
for teachers, administrators, parents, students and community members.
Davidson:
Gifted Education Policies including,
for states with mandates
for identification, the number of students identified, and much more... Also visit State
Gifted and Talented Definitions.
''... new instruments and methods need to be developed
for identification of
gifted students in specific populations, such as disadvantaged, ethnic minorities, students with limited English - speaking ability, exceptionally
gifted students and handicapped students» (pp. 77 - 78, emphasis added).
A comprehensive resource whether you're just getting started, or moving further along your journey, is A Parent's Guide to
Gifted Children by James T. Webb, Janet L. Gore, Edward R. Amend & Arlene R. DeVries This guide offers insights for both the beginner and «advanced» parent of the gifted child, including parenting, underachievement, sensitivities, twice exceptionalities, friendships, siblings, schools, identification, and much
Gifted Children by James T. Webb, Janet L. Gore, Edward R. Amend & Arlene R. DeVries This guide offers insights
for both the beginner and «advanced» parent of the
gifted child, including parenting, underachievement, sensitivities, twice exceptionalities, friendships, siblings, schools, identification, and much
gifted child, including parenting, underachievement, sensitivities, twice exceptionalities, friendships, siblings, schools,
identification, and much more!
Designed
for practicing professionals such as teachers, counselors, psychologists, and administrators, Identifying
Gifted Students addresses definitions, models, and characteristics of gifted students; qualitative and quantitative approaches to assessment; culturally fair and nonbiased assessment; and how to evaluate the effectiveness of identification proce
Gifted Students addresses definitions, models, and characteristics of
gifted students; qualitative and quantitative approaches to assessment; culturally fair and nonbiased assessment; and how to evaluate the effectiveness of identification proce
gifted students; qualitative and quantitative approaches to assessment; culturally fair and nonbiased assessment; and how to evaluate the effectiveness of
identification procedures.
The administration of
gifted identification and
gifted programming is confusing
for parents and hurtful to
gifted students.
If you're looking
for characteristic checklists, visit
Identification of
Gifted Children.
Consultation on, and monitoring of,
identification procedures
for all
gifted programs in the system.
All public school districts must have a board - approved
gifted and talented
identification process and provide services
for identified students enrolled in the grades of that school district.
The National Association
for Gifted Children has published a position statement regarding the
identification of culturally and linguistically diverse students that might provide useful guidance
for districts.
The best
identification practices rely on multiple criteria to look
for students with
gifts and talents.
Bobbie spearheaded the SIG's work on twice - exceptional issues, including the 2013 «Critical Issues in the
Identification of
Gifted Students with Co-existing Disabilities: The Twice - Exceptional», which provided a basis
for NAGC's Position Statement, «Ensuring
Gifted Children with Disabilities Receive Appropriate Services: Call
for Comprehensive Assessment» (2013).
According to N.J.A.C. 6A: 8 - 3., district boards of education must make provisions
for an ongoing K - 12
identification process
for gifted and talented students that includes multiple measures.
Project PROMISE was a collaborative and integrated model
for teaching and learning in the primary grades (K - 3) to enhance instructional flexibility, develop science curriculum, and improve the
identification of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds
for gifted education services.
What Are Some Commonly Used Techniques
for the
Identification of
Gifted and Talented Minority Language Students?
Improving the
Identification of Students from Economically Disadvantaged Backgrounds
for Gifted Education Services
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Whether or not the child meets the entrance criteria
for the
gifted program, early
identification of giftedness provides parents with valuable information, allowing them to address the special educational and psychological needs of their child.