Additionally, with no federal money and few states providing an adequate funding stream,
most gifted education programs and services are dependent solely on local funds and parent demand.
Not exact matches
Most kids in
gifted education programs enter through the DIGS process.
Using a grounded theory approach to the study of historical texts and an expert interview, this study investigates culturally embedded conceptions of giftedness as evidenced in one of the
most important Iranian literary canons, «The Gulistan», to guide the development of
education and
programming for
gifted and talented students in Iran.
It is tempting to use a quiet, brilliant child who has already mastered
most of the academic work of the classroom as a tutor or teacher's assistant, especially when there are 30 children in the class, school policies discourage acceleration or ability grouping, enrichment materials are not available, and the
gifted education program has been cut.
It is ironic, therefore, that two major developments in the allied fields of psychology and
gifted education — the revision of a major test of intelligence, and an emphasis on expanding conceptions of giftedness — should combine to inadvertently penalize those children who have been viewed historically as
most in need of special
education programs for the
gifted.
The
program provides a unique professional development opportunity, as
most general
education teachers have no training to properly identify or serve
gifted students before entering the classroom.
In addition, the
gift will benefit the door - to - door community outreach and
education program, which provides free resources and services for pets in the
most underserved areas of the county.