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2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EG 5593 - Characteristics & Needs of Gifted Learning (3)

This course is intended to serve as an introduction to gifted learners and gifted education. This course is designed to offer a basic introduction to the characteristics, terminology, theories, and specific needs of intellectually gifted students. Students will learn about the historical context of gifted education on a state and national level in addition to the larger theories that guide the field of gifted education. Characteristics, identification, and developmental features of gifted learners will be major topics and will include attention to diverse and underrepresented groups.