Definition
Name one area gifted children excel in
Any of the following: intellectual, creative, artistic, or leadership capacity, or in specific academic fields
Name one social/emotional characteristic of gifted and talented students
Any of the following: unwavering idealism, high motivation, task persistence, and perfectionism
Who usually identifies gifted and talented students?
Their teacher
What has been the method for educating gifted students in the past?
Educating them separately from their non-gifted peers.
Do gifted children need services and activities provided by the school?
Yes
How might perfectionism negatively impact gifted and talented students?
It leaves students vulnerable to emotional and social disturbance and self esteem issues
What Gifted and Talented student might be overlooked?
"Disruptive" students or nonconventional, creatively gifted students
What is within-class grouping?
Placing students into groups for independent classroom work based on their ability level.
When was the first federal definition of gifted and talented students introduced
1972
What is the IQ cut off for gifted and talented students
130
Who can help in identifying nominees for gifted and talented programs?
Fellow students
What is a negative impact of educating non-gifted and gifted students together?
Gifted students are not challenged and non-gifted students face persistent failure
What are Garners 8 types of intelligence.
Verbal Linguistic, Logical-Mathematical, Musical, Spatial, Bodily-Kinesthetic, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal, Naturalist, Existential
Name a group that is underrepresented in gifted and talented programs.
Any of the following: underachieving students, female students, and students from diverse racial and cultural backgrounds
What percent of teachers feel that early school entrance is a good idea?
7%
What is the portfolio method of identification?
Using a collection of a students classwork to identify them as gifted and talented
How can technology assist gifted students?
Technology provides a multitude of activities and information for gifted students to explore and analyze.