Buccella, D (G & T)
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Gifted and Talented Goals
- Develop and practice higher order and critical thinking skills
- Develop and practice creative thinking and problem solving skills
- Develop advanced research and study skills
- Develop and practice skills in the utilization of advanced technology
- Strengthen communication skills (verbal, nonverbal, and written) using various forms of media
- Develop leadership and social skills
- Encourage students to develop “can- do” attitudes, positive self-concept, and respect for others
Teaching methods include but are not limited to: direct instruction, guided practice, independent assignments, cooperative group activities, learning games, and planned experiences.
Gifted students participate in:
- E.Y.B (Engage Your Brain: Critical Thinking Mind Benders)
- Project Based Learning (independent and/or group projects)
- Guest speakers and/or assemblies