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SPECIAL TOPIC: PROGRAMMING FOR GIFTED STUDENTS

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(T1.00)

Summer Session, 1992

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Instructor: Dr. Felice Kaufmann

(August 14— August 23)

Monday - Sunday, 8:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.

Location: Abbotsford King Training Centre

Abbotsford, B.C.

PREREQUISITE:

EDUC 4011402 or equivalent.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The purpose of the course is to introduce educators to concepts and practices related to the

social and emotional needs of gifted students. Participants will learn about the affective

dimensions of giftedness through readings, class discussions, self-assessment, and

relevant lesson planning.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

All assignments will be evaluated on criteria which will be known to the student at the

beginning of the course. Each criterion will be assessed on a Likert scale.

1.

Choice of Annotated Bibliography, Lesson Plan or Biographies Project ................. 30%

2.

Autobiographical Statement ................................................................... 50%

3.

Quiz...............................................................................................15%

4.

Attendance and class participation...........................................................5%

Pre-reading assignment will be mailed prior to course.