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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Siegle, Del – Gifted Child Today, 2013
The purpose of this article is to provide a rationale for using iPad technology with young students. Various inexpensive apps are described that parents and educators will find useful. (Contains 9 figures.)
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Educational Technology, Gifted, Computer Oriented Programs
McCollister, Karen; Sayler, Micheal F. – Gifted Child Today, 2010
The optimal school learning environment for gifted students is one where scholastic rigor is the standard. This rigor is needed both to stimulate the students intellectually and enhance their academic growth. The integration of critical thinking skills into the daily content and lessons is essential for achieving this rigor. This infusion, along…
Descriptors: Structural Elements (Construction), Stimulation, Academically Gifted, Student Interests
Siegle, Del – Gifted Child Today, 2005
Very young students can begin to use technology to organize and analyze their data in sophisticated ways. The National Center for Education Statistics (2005) reported that 67% of nursery school students and 80% of kindergarten students were using computers in 2003. By the early elementary grades, some of these students are ready to begin using…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Computer Software, Student Projects, Talent