Center for Gifted Education
- Center for Gifted Education
The Center for Gifted Education is a program at the College of William and Mary created in 1988, under the direction of Joyce VanTassel-Baska, with a specific mission statement and goals, based on an understanding of the needs of gifted and talented individuals across the lifespan.
Mission StatementThe Center for Gifted Education is a learning community that values and fosters the talent development process of individuals over the lifespan.
Goal #1 To provide graduate education programs and opportunities for individuals interested in teaching gifted students and/or assuming administrative and leadership positions in the field of gifted education.
Goal #2To provide selected programs and services for precollegiate learners and their families.
Goal #3 To develop, field-test, and disseminate curriculum in relevant content areas at appropriate developmental levels.
Goal #4 To conduct research and evaluation for dissemination to relevant audiences and for data-based decision-making.
Goal #5 To provide professional development to promote leadership and exemplary practice.
External links
* [http://cfge.wm.edu Center for Gifted Education]
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