Transcript Gifted and Talented Education

Gifted and Talented Program
PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD
Our G/T Program is
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an individualized student-centered program
that encompasses a challenging, differentiated
curriculum
aimed at encouraging creative thinking and
expression, problem-solving, and leadership
skills.
Designed to serve
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Students who have
been identified as GT
according to the
guidelines in the P-B-T
Long-Range Plan for
the Education of the
Gifted and Talented
and the Texas State
Plan for the Education
of the GT students.
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“…children and youth
with outstanding talent
who perform or show the
potential for performing
at remarkably high levels
of accomplishment when
compared with others of
their age, experience, or
environment…”
Encompassing
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A structured,
curriculum and
program options
with flexible
scheduling
according to the
needs of the
students at each
campus.
Program Administration
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The program goals,
educational needs of
each student, identified
area(s) of giftedness,
and the collaborative
planning process
determine program
administration.
PARENTS are informed how to
nominate a child for the program by
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Letters home
(English and Spanish)
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Television notices
(English and Spanish)
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Newspaper articles
Students are Provided
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Program options
aimed at providing
an array of
learning
opportunities for
growth in identified
areas.
Enhanced learning
experiences while
encouraging
scholastic rigor.
Students are Provided
•Instructional and
organizational options
that enable them to work:
Together as a group,
with other students, and
independently.
Each P-B-T Campus
Is responsible for
providing
opportunities for
the entire school
year for identified
gifted students.
P-B-T Student Projects…
Students are categorizing rocks by color, presence and size of crystals,
and number of minerals to become more aware of how
properties are used to classify rocks.
Bessie Haynes Elementary
P-B-T Student Projects…
Bessie Haynes Elementary
P-B-T Student Projects…
Bessie
Haynes
Elementary
P-B-T Student Projects…
Crockett Middle School
P-B-T Student Projects…
Crockett Middle School
For More Information
Contact
Juanita Davila, Director
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD
1301 South Eddy Street
PO Box 869
Pecos, Texas 79772
(915) 447-7263