Author Question: Which of the following students is least likely to be identified as gifted? a. When ... (Read 244 times)

londonang · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Which of the following students is least likely to be identified as gifted?

a. When twelve-year-old Angela tells a story, she captivates her audience with her vivid character portrayals and rich vocabulary.
b. Sixteen-year-old Barry is very sensitive to the feelings and needs of others. Not only is he a keen observer of people, but he also has a knack for responding in the best possible way.
c. Fourteen-year-old Calvin is an extremely hard worker; in addition to doing well in his schoolwork, he is an excellent babysitter for children in his neighborhood.
d. Eight-year-old Debbie learns more quickly than her classmates and is already demonstrating some advanced logical reasoning skills.

Question 2

The most effective instruction would seem to be that which is tailored to best match each student's current knowledge, skills, and needs. Such instruction is referred to as __________ instruction in your textbook.

a. differentiated
b. streamlined
c. tailored
d. specialized