1st Edition

Education of the Gifted in Europe

Edited By H.W. Boxtel, M.W. Katzko, F.J. Monks Copyright 1992
    248 Pages
    by Taylor & Francis

    The findings of the workshop, part of the program of the Council for Cultural Cooperation of the Council of Europe, is designed to provide information that the ministries of education in the several member states can use to prepare policy decisions. Reviews the research on gifted children and adoles

    Foreword
    Editors’ Preface
    General Introduction; From Conception to realization
    Final Report
    Can early reading lead to academic prowess?
    Recent developments for the highly able in Britain
    Giftedness research and education of the gifted and talented in Germany
    Intellectually and educationally advanced children: A few theoretical and practical indicators of the situation in Switzerland and France
    Problems of the education of gifted children in the countries of Middle East Europe
    Concepts of giftedness, and research into the education of gifted children in the Netherlands
    Inanc Lycee- A provision for the intellectually gifted children of economically disadvantaged families
    Organization model of the selection, education and development of creative abilities of gifted children in Azerbaijan
    Research on the gifted in Italy
    Gifted Girls: A case of wasted talent?
    Gifted children: Research and education in Spain
    Mathematical giftedness- Some questions to be answered
    The educational system of gifted and talented people in Romania
    The research on talent in Slovakia
    Programmes for highly able children in Austria
    Different pupils- different teaching
    Research on and education of the gifted youth in Yugoslavia
    A new era in Education: England and Wales in the 1990’s
    Measuring divergent abilities
    Gifted children: Research and education in France
    Teaching gifted children and adolescents, and related research in Finland
    Managing education for talent development
    Literature on giftedness; Where to search, what to expect
    List of Participants

    Biography

    H.W. Boxtel, M.W. Katzko, F.J. Monks