Gifted students are individuals who are recognized for performance that is superior to that of
their peers. Although giftedness is typically associated with schooling, gifted individuals exist …

Researchers consider the underrepresentation of Black, Hispanic, and Native American
students is largely due to the use of traditional methods of identification (ie, IQ and …

These are the goals of educational programs for gifted and talented students, and these are
the purposes of this book. Gifted and talented students have special needs and special …

Gifted education has a rich history and a solid if uneven research base. As policy makers
and educators increasingly turn their attention to advanced students and educational …

The use of the nomination stage as the first step in the identification process is pervasive
across the field of gifted education. In many cases, nominations are used to limit the number …

Educators have sought to understand and address the disproportional representation of
students from certain student subgroups in gifted education. Most gifted identification …

The identification of gifted and talented students and the accompanying fact that most
identification systems result in the underrepresentation of students from African American …

"" Theory about intelligence is more fully developed and more mathematically sophisticated
than for almost any other psychological construct. More is known about the underlying …

Assessment is a crucial component of gifted education. Not only does it facilitate the
recognition of the potential and specific needs of gifted students, it also monitors the …

Seeking a more comprehensive vision for gifted education, this book offers a modern vision
of programs and services for gifted and talented students. Beyond Gifted Education …