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Resource: EAGER -- Encouraging Achievement Gifted Education Resources
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Website: EAGER -- Encouraging Achievement Gifted Education Resources
Organization: Department of Education and Training, Government of Western Australia
URL: http://www.eddept.wa.edu.au/gifttal/EAGER/
Description: This online curriculum resource offers direction in boosting achievement and encouraging engagement among gifted students. Using Bloom's Taxonomy, it offers specific teaching suggestions for getting gifted learners involved in subject matter and using high-level thinking. It is broken out into theory, practice and evaluation and can be applied to any subject matter in any class.
Comments: Contributed by: DITD Team Member on 6/16/2006
Full text conference papers, by notable experts in gifted education add great value to this resource. These papers contain insightful explorations of the attributes of intelligent behavior and specific information about instruction that is responsive to intelligent behavior. This resource is a fantastic tool for anyone interested in learning more about what distinguishes and nourishes gifted cognition.

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