Recently added articles from The Gifted Child Quarterly:
Response to Intervention Special Issue
Jul 01, 2009; ... Gifted education cannot thrive in a vacuum; it must be a viable and vibrant part of the overall educational endeavor. As part of the endeavor, gifted education must be responsive to current trends and issues impacting all children. This does not mean that every new idea becomes the "flavor" of ...
on the web
Jul 01, 2009; ... The Vienna Vegetable Orchestra http://wvmgemueseorchester.org. When you attend a Classical music concert, Usually you see strings, winds, brass, and: percussion instruments, but imagine listening and seeing an: orchestra whose musicians only use vegetables as instruments! Fresh ...
notable
Jul 01, 2009; ... Virginia's Share the Skies is the nation's first statewide initiative that enables students and teachers to study astronomy in real time during the day without leaving the classroom. Using CCD (charge-coupled device) imaging techniques, students can capture digital images of deep space for ...
NEWS briefs
Jul 01, 2009; ... Elementary School Foreign Language Instruction Over the past decade, foreign language instruction at the elementary level has declined (Zehr, M. A. [2009]. Elementary foreign-language instruction on descent. Education Week, 28[23], 8). Only one in four elementary schools offered foreign ...
grants and awards
Jul 01, 2009; ... The Association of Teacher Educators' Robert J. Stevenson Scholarship provides assistance to classroom teachers who are working toward an advanced degree to enhance teacher leadership skills through the study of teaching. Eligible applicants are those who are taking coursework leading to ...