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Home » Programs » Gifted Student Services » Continuation Criteria
Sunday, May 19, 2013

Contacts

Jill Sims
Executive Director, Curriculum and Instruction
250 Howard Street
Marietta, GA 30060
Phone: (770) 422-3500, ext. 228

Elizabeth Ogletree
Director, Elementary Curriculum and Special Programs
250 Howard Street
Marietta, GA 30060
Phone: (770) 422-3500, ext. 294

Resources

National Association for Gifted Children

Georgia Association for Gifted Children

Georgia Department of Education – Gifted Education

Hoagie’s Gifted Education

Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP)

Continuation Criteria

For a student to continue to receive gifted education services, he or she must have satisfactory performance in the gifted education classroom.

Elementary: Satisfactory performance in the gifted classroom is defined as meeting 15 out of 20 behaviors on the Student Evaluation.

Middle School and High School: Satisfactory performance in the gifted class room is defined as 3.0 GPA in each of the gifted services classes (Advanced Content, AP, IB, Executive Internship, etc.).

Note: Satisfactory performance is not only assessed by grades. An important component is task commitment, which is defined as the willingness and ability to focus on a task, especially a long-range academic task, and see it through to a satisfactory conclusion as defined in academic terms. Satisfactory performance may be documented by data from teacher reports, behavioral checklists, standardized test data and other sources of as needed.