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Kennedy, Dorothy M. – Journal of Secondary Gifted Education, 1994
This article examines different manifestations of verbal talent and how teachers can identify and cultivate special verbal abilities in students. The provision of role models relevant to students' interests is stressed and a list of recommended biographies is included, as are literary experiences available to student writers. The relationship of…
Descriptors: Role Models, Secondary Education, Student Motivation, Talent