Sentences with phrase «gifted underachievers»

The strengths and potential of gifted underachievers are often ignored or go unrecognized.

School personnel should consider gifted underachievers candidates for gifted education services and / or advanced classes.

The responses and actions of the students in this study indicate that when appropriate educational opportunities are present, gifted underachievers can respond positively.

A wealth of international research suggests that teachers without training or inservice in gifted education are likely to misidentify academically gifted underachievers, assuming them to be of average intellectual ability.

Joe is a Selective Consumer ~ a term coined by researchers who looked at gifted underachievers and realized there was more to the story.

Not exact matches

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

Written by Tom Flynn, Gifted is a drama about Frank Adler (Evans), a deliberate underachiever, who is raising his niece Mary (McKenna Grace), in rural Florida.

Finally, school might have been more enjoyable; I might have performed better in high school rather than join the ranks of gifted «underachievers.»

In his book, When Gifted Kids Don't Have All the Answers, Delisle and co-author, Judy Galbraith, distinguish between underachievers and what they call «selective consumers.»

Truly gifted students come in all shapes and sizes, including those with learning disabilities, underachievers, and those with behavioral issues.

As long as we skim the cream off the top for placement into our gifted programs, we are tragically overlooking our gifted children who are twice - exceptional, who may be underachievers or those who care more about learning than educational achievement and output.

From Sensitivities to Perfectionism, from the Underachiever to the Impostor, all of these characteristics are commonly found in many gifted children.

(d) Educating special populations of gifted students such as minorities, underachievers, handicapped, economically disadvantaged, and highly gifted to include student characteristics and programmatic adaptations; and

Also, gifted students can be high achievers, but sometimes they are underachievers.