Identifying The Gifted Einstein was four years old before he could speak and seven before he could read. Isaac Newton did poorly in grade school. When Thomas Edison was a boy, his teachers told him he was too stupid to learn anything. A newspaper editor fired Walt Disney because he had “no good ideas.” Leo Tolstoy flunked out of college. Fred Waring was once rejected from high school chorus.
Identifying The Gifted Einstein was four years old before he could speak and seven before he could read. Isaac Newton did poorly in grade school. When.
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Identifying The Gifted Einstein was four years old before he could speak and seven before he could read.
Isaac Newton did poorly in grade school.
When Thomas Edison was a boy, his teachers told him he was too stupid to learn anything.
A newspaper editor fired Walt Disney because he had “no good ideas.”
Leo Tolstoy flunked out of college.
Fred Waring was once rejected from high school chorus.
Winston Churchill failed the sixth grade.
Wake County Public School System Academically Gifted
Program
Missy Laster & Lissy Wood
Turner Creek Elementary
Program Options
K-2: Consultation w/classroom teacher
3: Enrichment Plus / Explorers
4-5: Resource / AG Elective
6-8: Course selection in Mathematics Cluster grouping in Language Arts
9-12: Course selection
School Options
Traditional Year Round GT Magnet AG Basics
– Hunter ES– Fuller ES– Carnage MS– Ligon MS
Identification Process All Wake County
3rd Grade students are screened
Parent nomination
Teacher nomination
Student nomination
Nomination Windows Nominations are accepted at any time
by the School Based Committee for Gifted Education (SBC-GE).
Nominations are reviewed each semester (prior to the testing deadline).
A nomination received after the testing deadline will be considered the next semester.
Testing Window Dates:– First Semester July 1, 2010- Aug. 13, 2010– Second Semester Jan. 1, 2011- Feb. 12, 2011
Norm Referenced Assessments
Individual Assessments
Nomination
Referral If a student is referred
for further evaluation, the following areas are considered:– Current aptitude scores – Current achievement scores– Classroom behaviors– Classroom performance– Interests– Motivation
SBC-GE reviews the complete profile.
Parent Observational Checklist for Demonstrated Gifted Learning Behaviors
Teacher Observational Checklist for Demonstrated Gifted Learning Behaviors
Individual Student Profile
ISP
ISP
School Based Committee for Gifted Education
Service Delivery Levels
Service Delivery Options
No service needed at this time
Moderate level of service needed
Strong level of service needed
Very strong level of service needed
ISP
Prior Notice and Initial Consent For Services
Sign and return
Elementary DEP
Middle School DEP
DEP Levels of Service
DEP Service Strategies
Differentiated Course Plan
Elementary Progress Report
Spring Performance Review
Spring Performance Review
The AG Specialist
Different Student Needs
Station Teaching
Complementary Teaching
Consultation and Collaboration
Differentiation Strategies
Enrichment Opportunities
Enrichment Opportunities
Success
“We know what we are, but know not what we may
be.”
William Shakespeare
Academic Units- 2010
Academic Units
Dates – First Quarter Math
– Fourth Grade (5 days a week for 2 weeks)• Track 1 & 2: Aug. 2- Aug. 13 • Track 3 & 4: Sept. 13- 27
– Fifth Grade (3 times a week for 3 weeks)• Track 1 & 2: Aug. 2- Aug. 20• Track 3 & 4: Aug. 30- Sept. 10
Reading (students pulled once a week)• Track 1: Weeks of Aug. 2- 27• Track 2: Weeks of Aug. 2- 20, Sept. 20-24• Track 3 & 4: Weeks of Aug. 30- Sept. 24
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