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Editor's note, winter 2009: Competition is a topic that often concerns families with gifted children, often because of either an extreme aversion or an extreme need for competition. Dr. Reis introduces us to arguments supporting a view that some competition...

Creativity Volume 9 / Issue 2 / Winter 2009 Young Gifted

DGL: Which delivery models are most prevalent among gifted programs in the United States today? Joyce VanTassel-Baska: The models have not changed much in the past 25 years. At the elementary level, the pull-out model, in which gifted students are...

Educational Strategies Expert's Forum Volume 5 / Issue 1 / Fall 2004 VanTassel-Baska, Joyce

Many parents ask how competition affects gifted and talented students. Should parents and teachers encourage them to compete? How does competition fit into our educational systems at a time when we hear more about cooperative groups and learning than...

Volume 2 / Issue 3 / Spring 2002 Social-Emotional Issues The Emotional Edge