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Is She Gifted?Here are some behaviours of gifted children. Look to see if your student is really gifted.
Humor - Exceptionally keen sense of the comical, the bizarre, absurd.
Motivation - Intense desire to know, do, feel, create or understand.
Interests - Ardent, sometimes unusual, passionate, sometimes fleeting.
Communication/Expressiveness - Extraordinary ability to convey meaning or emotion through words, actions, symbols, sounds or media.
Inquiry - Probing exploration, observation or experimentation with events, objects, ideas, feelings, sounds, symbols, or media.
Problem-Solving - Outstanding ability to bring order to chaos through the invention and monitoring of paths to a goal; enjoyment of challenge.
Sensitivity - Unusually open, perceptive or responsive to experiences, feelings and to others.
Intuition - Sudden recognition of connections or deeper meanings with conscious awareness of reasoning or thought.
Reasoning - Outstanding ability to think things through and consider implications or alternatives; rich, highly conscious, goal-oriented thought.
Imagination/Creativity - Extraordinary capacity for ingenious, flexible use of ideas, processes or materials.
Memory/Knowledge/Understanding - Unusual capacity for to acquire, integrate, retain and retrieve information or skills.
Learning - Ability to acquire sophisticated understanding with amazing speed and apparent ease. |
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