The education of gifted children / Senate Employment, Workplace Relations, Small Business and Education References Committee
- Bib ID:
- 1681091
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Australia. Parliament. Senate. Employment, Workplace Relations, Small Business and Education References Committee
- Online Version:
- Description:
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- Canberra : The Committee, 2001
- xviii, 134 pages ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0642711569
- Series:
- Parliamentary paper (Australia. Parliament) ; 2002, no. 2
- Technical Details:
- Available in PDF or Word via the Internet.
- Summary:
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"Terms of reference: On 12 October 2000 the Senate referred to the Employment, Workplace Relations, Small Business and Education References Committee the inquiry into the Education of Gifted and Talented Children with particular reference to: (a) a review of developments in the education of gifted and talented children since the 1988 report of the Select Committee on the Education of Gifted and Talented Children; (b) consideration of whether current policies and programs for gifted and talented children are suitable and sufficient to meet their special educational needs, including, but not limited to: (i) the means of identifying gifted and talented children, (ii) whether access to gifted and talented programs is provided equitably, and (iii) investigation of the links between attainment and socio-economic distribution; and (c) consideration of what the proper role of the Commonwealth should be in supporting the education of gifted and talented children."
"This inquiry follows up a 1988 report by the Senate Select Committee on the Education of Gifted and Talented Children. It was prompted by continuing concern about whether the education system adequately responds to the special needs of gifted children" -- Foreword.
- Full contents:
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- 1. Overview
- 2. Defining the problem
- 3. Better schooling for gifted children
- 4. Training teachers to handle gifted children
- 5. The role of the Commonwealth
- Appendix 1. List of submissions
- Appendix 2. Hearings and witnesses
- Appendix 3. Documents tabled at hearings
- Appendix 4. Further information
- Appendix 5. Recommendations of 1988 report ; Government response to 1988 report
- Appendix 6. Summary of state gifted education provisions.
- Notes:
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- "October 2001"
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Also available in an electronic version via the Internet. Address as at 28/05/02: http://www.aph.gov.au/senate/committee/eet_ctte/gifted/report/contents.htm.
- Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2177318420 Nq 328.94 AUS copy
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Collins, Jacinta
- Also Titled:
- Education of gifted and talented children
- Terms of Use:
- "Commonwealth of Australia 2001"
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