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Persons, Marij; de Groot, Yvonne; Stoffels-Engering, Anneke – Gifted Education International, 2020
We work as teachers in one-day-a-week classes for gifted elementary school students in the Netherlands. The classes are centred on themes that last about 8 weeks. Twice a year, the students work on a project using the TASC Wheel to systematically gain more knowledge on the subject as well as to practise their executive skills. As an example of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Elementary School Students
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Andrews, Deborah C. – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2016
Business and professional communicators increasingly rely on visual thinking and design strategies to create effective messages. The workplace need for such thinking, however, is not readily accommodated in current pedagogy. A long-running study abroad short course for American students taught in London provides a model for meeting this need.…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Minicourses, Art Education, Design
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Roider, Ruth – School Arts, 1981
Describes a program of 12 voluntary lunch hour minicourses for third graders at Royal View Elementary School. Each minicourse concerns a specific art activity, such as ceramics, weaving, and watercolor. (SJL)
Descriptors: Art Education, Extracurricular Activities, Grade 3, Handicrafts
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Bailey, Marcia – Art Education, 1981
Outlines the content and activities of a three-unit, ten-week minicourse for junior high school students on architectural awareness. (SJL)
Descriptors: Architecture, Art Education, Course Content, Junior High Schools