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O'Grady-Jones, Mary; Grant, Michael M. – Gifted Child Today, 2023
The purpose of this research was to describe the impact of digital game building on fourth grade gifted and talented students' problem-solving, creativity, and collaboration skills. Increasingly, there has been a call to involve students in real-world experiences through projects that explore authentic issues using technology. Game design-based…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Talent, Computer Games, Educational Games
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Yurumezoglu, Kemal; Oztas Cin, Merve; Demir, Semra; Bacakoglu, Gözde – Gifted Child Today, 2023
The activity described here was designed to center on the observation of circadian rhythms in plants through the example of growing beans. The aim was to develop students' skills of systematic observation of various variables in the long-term. Our study took place at a Science and Arts Center with 17 gifted students in the third and fourth grades…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Grade 3, Grade 4
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Hulsey, Donna B.; Moten, Titus R.; Hebda, Maryann R.; Sulak, Tracey N.; Bagby, Janet H. – Gifted Child Today, 2023
Using the ECLS-K:2011, a nationally representative dataset, we compared measures of behavioral engagement among students with four different learning profiles: students identified with learning disabilities, students identified as gifted, students identified as both gifted and having a learning disability (twice-exceptional; 2e), and general…
Descriptors: Identification, Gifted Disabled, Students with Disabilities, Student Behavior
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McClurg, Virginia M.; Codalata, Bonnie M.; Bell, Sherry M.; McCallum, R. Steve – Gifted Child Today, 2022
The psychometric integrity of a curriculum-based measure to screen for academic giftedness (Monitoring Instructional Responsiveness: Reading [MIR:R]) was evaluated by examining its ceiling, item gradient, and predictive capacity using 460 fourth grade students. Eighty fourth graders (17.39%) scored one standard deviation above the MIR:R mean. Ten…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Screening Tests, Talent Identification, Academically Gifted
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Hunt, Lucy; Yoshida-Ehrmann, Erin – Gifted Child Today, 2016
Project Linking Learning ("Link") was created to target the needs of gifted students in urban school districts with historically underserved populations. Project Linking Learning implemented a linking curriculum between in-class instruction and an afterschool enrichment program for selected students in second through fifth grade.…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Urban Schools, School Districts, Gifted