INQ-277 | Gifted Education

Topic Description:

The course will focus on aspects of gifted education including characteristics of gifted students, identification of gifted students, instruction and differentiation. For May 2008, students will be participant observers in Department of Defense Dependents School (DoDDS) classrooms in Aviano, Italy under the supervision of American DoDDS classroom teachers and a Roanoke College Education faculty member. Prerequisite(s): EDUC 210, Criminal background check (required by the U. S. Department of Defense), on-campus background check. Students substituting this course for EDUC 338 must meet the 115 field based hours required for EDUC 338. Additional hours may be needed outside those included in the three week IL course. Students desiring to substitute this course for EDUC 338 will work with the course instructor to complete these hours.

Course Types Offered: Travel

Topic Approved: April 2007