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Eiselen, Claire H.; Fox, Mary M. – Roeper Review, 1990
An independent study project for gifted elementary students successfully included online bibliographic database searches in the student research process. Database searching, placed in a meaningful and supportive context, helped to individualize the students' learning and became an extension of their own wondering into the wider world. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education