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    The "Gifted" Label
    #87434 10/16/10 05:38 PM
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    Without the gifted lable you
    Originally Posted by Michael Clay Thompson
    are determined to put them in the same instructional program, regardless of their intellectual age, regard1ess of their high or low motivation, regardless of their previous exposure to content, regardless of their interest in material, regardless of their characteristics.
    Uniform processing is not the equity required in education.
    http://giftedkids.about.com/od/gifted101/a/gifted_response.htm

    Last edited by La Texican; 10/16/10 08:27 PM.
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    Re: The "Gifted" Label
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    Wow, what a great read!

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