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Wiskow, Kyle; Fowler, V. Dianne; Christopher, Mary M. – Gifted Child Today, 2011
The Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Act of 1988 provided additional funding for gifted programs and research endeavors. Scholars and educators within the field recognized its passage as a true watershed moment. Despite its unquestioned impact on the lives of countless gifted students around the country, federal lawmakers routinely…
Descriptors: Lobbying, Academically Gifted, Talent, Educational Environment
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Christopher, Mary M.; Thomas, Julie A.; Tallent-Runnels, Mary K. – Roeper Review, 2004
More universities are offering online instruction for students though we know little about effective online learning. Some have found online instruction increases student participation while others have reported that students prefer the traditional face-to-face format. This study of gifted education graduate students follows the expectation that…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Graduate Students, Academically Gifted, Computer Mediated Communication