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Author: Cecelia Boswell

One glowing light bulb standing out from the unlit incandescent bulbs on green background with reflection and shadow , individuality and different business creative idea concepts . 3D rendering.
One glowing light bulb standing out from the unlit incandescent bulbs on green background with reflection and shadow , individuality and different business creative idea concepts . 3D rendering.
Cecelia Boswell

Identification for Gifted Services: Why Identify?

The article discusses the importance of identifying students for gifted services, mandated by state law, and outlines the comprehensive process involved, including qualitative and quantitative ...
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Cecelia Boswell

Creativity and the Box

This article delves into the interplay between creativity and problem-solving, exploring how educators can nurture creative thinking in students. It examines various characteristics of creatively ...
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Cecelia Boswell

Re: Catch Phrases

This article delves into the importance of exploring what lies inside the educational box, emphasizing the need to understand students' prior knowledge and experiences as ...
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Cecelia Boswell

Primarily Primary: Project Organization

This article continues the “Primarily Primary” series with suggestions for implementing a research, product, and presentation process with identified gifted primary grade students using the ...
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Cecelia Boswell

Primarily Primary

This article explores characteristics of young gifted students in kindergarten and grade 1.
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Cecelia Boswell

Modeling the Use of Case Studies to Support Productive Professional Learning

This article provides a brief overview of the current works of various associations and researchers in the field related to professional learning.
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Cecelia Boswell

Assessing Growth

Although the State Plan (TEA, 2019) requires evaluation of student growth, the process remains difficult for Texas districts. Assessment beyond on-level state testing is required ...
One glowing light bulb standing out from the unlit incandescent bulbs on green background with reflection and shadow , individuality and different business creative idea concepts . 3D rendering.
Mary Christopher

Guiding Gifted Learners in Reframing Leadership Stories

Are gifted students called to lead with little support for developing leadership strengths? Guide students to understand leadership through the creation and analysis of leader ...
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Cecelia Boswell

Ability Grouping Options to Meet the Needs of Gifted Learners

In recent years, the pressure on teachers for their students to perform on state-mandated tests has caused the focus in education to shift to those ...
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Cecelia Boswell

On the Outside Looking In: The G/T Program Evaluation Process

Every journey begins with a first step. In order to take that step, a destination is determined. Deciding the journey’s destination relies on prior travel ...