In an earlier post I discussed the way in which our school uses the trait’s of giftedness as identified by Renzulli – we focus heavily on ensuring that students who possess above average ability also develop high levels of task commitment and creativity.
The NSW DET, however, does not feature Renzulli’s traits of giftedness in their [...]
Posts Tagged ‘GaTe’
10 Aug
Using Renzulli and Gagne together
28 Jul
Gifted and Talented Action Research
In my school I am part of a group of beginning teachers that are completing action research projects in their gifted and talented classes. Our school is half-selective, meaning half of the students had to sit an academic exam for entry. The rest of the school is made up of local students, but we also [...]
24 Jul
Year 9 Wiki
I’ve just finished creating a new wiki, this time for my Year 9 class, and this time it is one that I am actually going to use!
I’ve created two other wikis before – one for my HSC class, which I made using wikispaces. My Year 12s were struggling with the blog as it was, so [...]
22 Jun
Video Game Unit with PS2
I have finally gotten around to getting a printed quote from my local games retailer for TWO pre-owned black PS2 consoles. Now I can get the cheque drawn from school and with the pink PS2 I am also getting next week, finally have enough equipment ready to begin my Video Games Unit with year 9 [...]
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