Table of Contents
- 1 Why is it creativity is considered as the highest expression of giftedness?
- 2 Do gifted talented students have creative and intellectual talents?
- 3 Why is creativity important for gifted students?
- 4 What is the highest expression of giftedness?
- 5 What are the 6 types of giftedness?
- 6 What are the types of gifted and talented?
Why is it creativity is considered as the highest expression of giftedness?
Sternberg and Grigorenko stated in 2011 “Creativity is important for giftedness because it is competent whereby one generates the ideas that will influence others” ( Clark 2013, p. 127). With recognizing that creativity is not always something they can measure in a gifted student.
Do gifted talented students have creative and intellectual talents?
The Gifted and Talented Many people associate academic ability in math or science with “giftedness,” but the NAGC makes it clear that gifted and talented children may perform above the norm in creative, artistic, intellectual, or leadership domains, or specific academic subjects such as math, science or language arts.
Are gifted individuals qualitatively or quantitatively different?
An ability to learn and process complex information rapidly. A need to explore subjects in surprising depth. An insatiable curiosity; endless questions and inquiries. A need for precision in thinking and expression-often answering questions with “that depends…”
Why is creativity important for gifted students?
Issues that arise for gifted students often evolve between the gaps of their cognitive ability and social and emotional development. Often times our role as classroom teachers involves helping students deal with the challenges that emerge as a result of this asynchronous development.
What is the highest expression of giftedness?
Creativity is one of the highest forms of human expression. And, while society views creativity as a very important skill, nurturing creativity in children is often forgotten.
What are the causes of gifted and talented?
The potential for giftedness or a high level of intellectual development begins very early in a child’s life. Studies since the early 1970s consistently show that such development is the result of an interaction between the child’s genetic endowment and a rich and appropriate environment in which the child grows.
What are the 6 types of giftedness?
Typically the 6 types of giftedness includes:
- The successful (Type 1)
- The challenging (Type 2)
- The underground (Type 3)
- The dropouts (Type 4)
- The double labeled (Type 5) and.
- The autonomous learner (Type 6)
What are the types of gifted and talented?
Giftedness falls into one or more of the following areas: intellectual, academic, creative, artistic and leadership.