View in EDS HTML Full Text PDF Full Text

University-Based Pre-Collegiate Programs for Gifted Students at William & Mary

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Title: University-Based Pre-Collegiate Programs for Gifted Students at William & Mary
Language: English
Authors: Mihyeon Kim (ORCID 0000-0002-4237-6247), Conor Dibble, Ashley Morris
Source: Gifted Child Today. 2025 48(1):37-47.
Availability: SAGE Publications. 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320. Tel: 800-818-7243; Tel: 805-499-9774; Fax: 800-583-2665; e-mail: journals@sagepub.com; Web site: https://sagepub.com
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 11
Publication Date: 2025
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: High Schools
Secondary Education
Higher Education
Postsecondary Education
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Enrichment Activities, High School Students, College Preparation, College Programs, Program Descriptions, Program Effectiveness, Educational Benefits, Skill Development, Interpersonal Competence, Communication Skills, Leadership Training, Summer Programs, Residential Programs, Program Development
Geographic Terms: Virginia
DOI: 10.1177/10762175241286164
ISSN: 1076-2175
2162-951X
Abstract: From its inception, the Center for Gifted Education at William & Mary has been committed to the education of gifted students. Dr. Joyce VanTassel-Baska, founder of the CFGE, created a learning environment to work directly with gifted students and parents by providing diverse university-based pre-collegiate programs in both residential and daily program formats. The programs offered were designed to provide challenging academic content and support to develop social, communication, and leadership skills. There are many benefits to gifted students from participating in university-based pre-collegiate programs. This article introduces the diverse pre-collegiate programs hosted by the CFGE, the components of those programs, and their effectiveness.
Abstractor: As Provided
Entry Date: 2024
Accession Number: EJ1451639
Database: ERIC
Full text is not displayed to guests.
Description
Abstract:From its inception, the Center for Gifted Education at William & Mary has been committed to the education of gifted students. Dr. Joyce VanTassel-Baska, founder of the CFGE, created a learning environment to work directly with gifted students and parents by providing diverse university-based pre-collegiate programs in both residential and daily program formats. The programs offered were designed to provide challenging academic content and support to develop social, communication, and leadership skills. There are many benefits to gifted students from participating in university-based pre-collegiate programs. This article introduces the diverse pre-collegiate programs hosted by the CFGE, the components of those programs, and their effectiveness.
ISSN:1076-2175
2162-951X
DOI:10.1177/10762175241286164