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Lin, Emily; Walters, Katherine C. V.; Schmidt-Morris, Amy; Demirag, Hayrive Nilgun Guvener; Wang, Yong; Oberholzer, José – Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, 2020
Diabetes is one of the largest global epidemics, necessitating training for a new generation of scientists and physicians to work on the disease. Undergraduate research experiences can build an educational pipeline for talent in these professions. A NIH-sponsored summer diabetes research internship at the University of Virginia provided…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Undergraduate Students, Research Training, Talent
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O'Brien, Susan; Coleman, Mary Ruth; Schuller, Dorothy L.; López, Martha A.; Díaz, German – Education Sciences, 2021
Gifted education today faces a significant challenge in reaching equity as well as excellence. This is reflected in the disproportionate underrepresentation of children from Black, Hispanic, Native, and low-income families. This pattern of underrepresentation within programs for students with gifts and talents is pervasive and pernicious and…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Gifted, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Sirmans, Ronnie – G/C/T, 1985
The Georgia Governor's Honors Program features six-week enrichment programs for gifted high school students in the gifted areas of interest: communication arts, mathematics, science, social studies, visual arts, music, voice, design, executive management, theater, dance, and foreign languages. (CL)
Descriptors: Enrichment, Gifted, High Schools, Program Descriptions
Harrington, Joseph; And Others – G/C/T, 1980
The article describes College Academy, a summer school program for gifted and academically talented elementary children in Framingham, Massachusetts, designed to offer imaginative and challenging courses unavailable in a regular school setting. (DLS)
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Elementary Education, Gifted, Program Descriptions
Cox, June; Daniel, Neil – G/C/T, 1984
The report of an intensive tour of 11 special summer programs for gifted and talented students includes descriptions of the National Music Camp, Interlochen, Michigan; National High School Institute, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois; Governors programs (with a table giving information in 10 categories); and talent searches. (MC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, College Environment, Gifted, Music
G/C/T, 1981
The section on summer programs for the gifted includes a directory of 62 programs and eight brief articles on independent learning; Project IDEA, a psychomotor program; miscellaneous offerings; The College Academy, Framingham College, MA; The College for Kids Project, IL; environmental education; an animal behavior course; and a summer academy.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment, Gifted, Program Descriptions
Gilbert, Michael B. – 1982
The report describes the objectives and accomplishments of a summer enrichment program, Migrantes Envueltos en Nuevos Temas de Educacion/Migrants Engaged in New Themes in Education (MENTE), for promising and talented migrant high schoolers. The program is a cooperative one with a university. Students selected by a review committee are tested for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Enrichment, Gifted, High Schools
Winborne, Claiborne R.; And Others – G/C/T, 1980
The article describes a model two-week summer enrichment program for gifted and talented sixth- and seventh-graders in King William County, Virginia, a rural, low socioeconomic area. (DLS)
Descriptors: Enrichment Activities, Gifted, Intermediate Grades, Low Income Counties
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Glass, L. W. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1979
The article describes an Iowa State University summer project for gifted and talented high school juniors, which encompassed aspects of both the enrichment and acceleration models. Students were chosen on the basis of laboratory investigations into selected energy problems. (DLS)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Gifted, High Schools, Program Descriptions
Chronicle of Academic and Artistic Precocity, 1982
The Chronicle contains two major articles and several smaller articles concerned with education of the gifted. "Special Educational Services for Gifted Students in Arizona: Description of Programs and Analysis of the Short-Term Impact of the State's Legislative Mandate," by S. Cohn and V. Riccardo, reports on a survey of all Arizona…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Program Descriptions
Sawyer, Robert N. – College Board Review, 1985
The Duke University Talent Identification Program was initiated to identify verbally and mathematically precocious youngsters. This program is a 16-state effort not only to identify brillant students, but to follow and nuture their talent and assist in their educational development. (MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Early Identification, Gifted
Croft, Laurie – Understanding Our Gifted, 2004
This article features the Connie Belin & Jacqueline N. Blank International Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development, and describes how the University of Iowa College of Education offers teacher education through the Belin-Blank dynamic model of professional development. As a part of the University of Iowa College of Education, the…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Academically Gifted, Talent, Professional Development
Academic Talent, 1985
Three issues (1984-85) of the newsletter address issues related to gifted and talented education. Articles include a review of counseling aspects, a summary of a meta-analysis of educational acceleration, a report of a summer program for gifted and talented students by a participant, discussions of master teacher qualities, an examination of the…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Creative Development, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education
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Cox, June – Roeper Review, 1979
The article describes five summer programs for gifted and talented students offered internationally. The programs outlined are workshops in the publication arts, a study of humanistic development; computer science, writing, and photography workshops; a language study; a historical/social study of English history; and a workshop on photography,…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Films, Gifted
Henjum, Arnold E. – 1977
Described is the West Central Minnesota Institute for Creative Study, developed by a group of rural high schools to provide a summer enrichment program for gifted and talented youth. It is noted that the program was designed to bring together outstanding students, teachers, facilities, and materials in an attempt to expand and strengthen the…
Descriptors: Creativity, Curriculum Enrichment, Enrichment Activities, Exceptional Child Education
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