Sentences with phrase «many gifted students»

This all comes from a misguided belief that gifted students will achieve on their own — even in spite of a strict educational system that doesn't serve them well.

Recruiting kids through summer enrichment programs at Johns Hopkins and elsewhere, the SMPY has tracked 5,000 mathematically gifted students through their education and subsequent careers.

Thiel's most infamous charitable project has probably been his 20 Under 20 program, which provides gifted students between the ages of 18 and 20 with $ 100,000 to launch their own startups.

Little Big Horn this was not; rather, it was as if an errant yet gifted student had been hauled before the principal.

We first meet Charlotte Simmons on the eve of her departure from Sparta, North Carolina, where, as a gifted student, she had felt rather isolated from (and superior to) her high school classmates.

When I read your last comment, it reminded me of something I heard once in a seminar about teaching gifted students.

It is in graduate school that a gifted student can blossom.

A gifted student - athlete, Roi caught the attention of numerous colleges, and eventually accepted a scholarship from St. Bonaventure University.

The parent of three highly gifted daughters of her own (one with learning challenges), throughout her career, Carolyn has designed innovative strategies, as well as unique programs to help gifted students achieve life success.

She regularly presents at conferences and schools on topics related to curriculum, instruction, classroom organization, gifted students, and special needs populations.

Carolyn is currently an educational therapist and educational consultant helping students, parents, and schools meet the challenges of gifted students with learning challenges through her offices in Santa Monica, California.

-- Christof Wiechert Social Emotional Intelligence: The Basis for a New Vision of Education in the United States — Linda Lantieri Rudolf Steiner's Research Methods for Teachers — Martyn Rawson Combined Grades in Waldorf Schools: Creating Classrooms Teachers Can Feel Good About — Lori L. Freer Educating Gifted Students in Waldorf Schools — Ellen Fjeld KØttker and Balazs Tarnai How Do Teachers Learn with Teachers?

What's more, kids can be bullied because they are gifted students, have special needs, struggle with food allergies and even because they excel at athletics.

It's in my role as a mother that I develop an expertise in twice exceptional or gifted students with learning disabilities.

Some even have the potential of becoming a better reader than a gifted student with poor educational experiences and lack of practice.

This article helps define what a gifted student is.

TDI is a summer camp / academic program, with overnight and commuter options, for advanced and gifted students who are entering grades 4 - 9.

Kids who can look at things from a different perspective might better understand how the special needs student, the gifted student, and the food - allergic student feels in different situations.

Camp can be an opportunity for a student who's struggling in school to catch up, or can provide a gifted student the chance to delve into a subject in a deeper or new and exciting way.

While these schools would not be responsible for writing any children off — because they would be taking such a small amount of children in the first place — gifted students should be able to apply at more suitable times.

PS 179: Technology upgrade for underserved school ($ 115,000): 27 SmartBoards for high - needs school to aid learning for English language learners, special education and gifted students.

This is the perfect mug for a scientist, geek, teacher, or gifted student... actually... pretty much for anyone.

Because of this, in October 2000 Germany's Associations for the Promotion of Highly Gifted Students (Begabtenförderungswerke) increased their scholarship rates to 1800 DM (920 euros) monthly, plus a lump sum of 200 DM (100 euros) for expenses such as research books.

Many of them loved math, especially Pat Carter, a gifted student and football player, and Anh Dung, who had escaped from Vietnam.

In our November 2004 issue, gifted students from the Davidson Institute for Talent Development's Young Scholars Program riffed on classic puzzling themes.

The bulk of evidence over the last century «suggests that academic acceleration and most forms of ability grouping like cross-grade subject grouping and special grouping for gifted students can greatly improve K - 12 students» academic achievement.»

«Gifted students benefit from ability grouping.»

The exceptionally gifted students are «not often celebrated for their talent and ability,» said AAAS Olympiad Program Director Florence Fasanelli, «but rather are left out and feel quite alone.»

In fact, so - called gifted students may fail to do well because they are unusually smart.

In our November 2004 issue, gifted students from the Davidson Institute for Talent Development's Young Scholars Program (www.ditd.org/public) riffed on classic puzzling themes.

So she was enrolled in an elite high school for gifted students run under the aegis of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

With the encouragement of an early mentor, he volunteered at a nearby gene therapy lab through an after - school program for gifted students.

South Central TX About Blog Teacher of K - 5 Gifted Students, dedicated to engaging and inspiring all learners.

Dovid (Nivola), a childhood friend and the Rav's most gifted student, greets the unexpected Ronit somewhat stiffly.

Ben meets Lindsey Meeks (Drew Barrymore), a mathematically minded project leader, when he takes a group of his gifted students to her office for a fieldtrip.

The thought of an American remake of a near - perfect 2014 Israeli movie about a teacher and her gifted student feels, at best, superfluous — until you see what Maggie Gyllenhaal can do with the former role.

This leads to Colossus (again voiced by Stefan Kapicic) taking him home to Professor Xavier's School for Gifted Students (and a very clever gag about the seemingly empty school that brought the house down at the screening I attended) to recuperate.

Kline and Martin both wear the costumes and try the bad French accents, but it's like the high school production of something you saw at Steppenwolf, with the most gifted students in drama class playing the John Malkovich and Joan Allen roles.

I could go on ~ but I think you get the point: gifted students can have their own unique social - emotional challenges.

Salt Lake City — Former U.S. Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell, who presided over the dismantling of the federal office for gifted and talented education, urged here that a massive effort at the national level be undertaken to identify gifted students and provide services for them.

Several years ago ~ when I worked in a position that involved sending my self - contained gifted students to specials classes (art ~ music ~ physical education and other electives) ~ the teachers began complaining about the behavior of some of my students.

Do you view gifted students as «shining star,» «shooting rockets,» or...

What are some great low - cost or no - cost online learning options for my gifted students?

They should explore several units, first as a gifted student and then as a struggling student.

In your programs, what are gifted students sayign about the courses they're taking online?

On a leap of faith, Allen put in an application to send her younger son to one of the few other public school alternatives in the city: a new district school for gifted students.

Reports published by the Neag Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development at the University of Connecticut have shown that most general education classroom teachers are poorly equipped to meet the needs of the gifted, and that gifted students can spend as much as half the school repeating curriculum and waiting for classmates to catch up.

Raymond - I know you and I have talked about how online learning can be very beneficial for students precisely because they can have contact with other gifted students.

These results, however, are against the trend and, in all likelihood, these highly gifted students will be lured overseas because of Australia's lack of competitiveness in industry and academia.

If your instructors design your courses, what techniques have you found to be unique to designing great ONLINE curriculum for gifted students.