Sentences with phrase «psychologist for gifted programs»

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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.

At the time the budget was presented to the school board, almost $ 11 million was needed for new programs like hiring more counselors, social workers, and psychologists, and adding more teachers for the academically and intellectually gifted programs.

James T. Webb, Ph.D., is a former director the SENG (Supporting Emotional Needs of Gifted) program which provides diagnostic and counseling services for gifted children and their families and trains doctoral psycholoGifted) program which provides diagnostic and counseling services for gifted children and their families and trains doctoral psychologifted children and their families and trains doctoral psychologists.

Lukens, as a school psychologist, had worked in several schools in the county, and noticed disparities in who was being referred to her for evaluation for gifted programs.