ECE 205

Course Code & Number

ECE 205

Course Title

Development and Education of the Gifted

Level

BS

Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits

(2+2+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 6 ECTS Credits

Year of Study:

Sophomore

Semester:

Fall

Type of Course:

Compulsory

Mode of Delivery:

Face-to-face

Pre-requisite / Co-requisite::

Catalog Description

Concept of giftedness. Cognitive, Languauge, Social-Emotional and Motor Development of gifted children. Asynchronous development of gifted children. Over excitabilities. Gifted children and early intervention. Identification and education of gifted children. Parent education of gifted children.

Course Objectives

The main aim of this course is to acquire knowledge and skills about gifted and talented children's features, developmental differences, points to be considered in their education, and what should not be overlooked in their identification and family education.

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Define the developmental differences of gifted children

2. Recognize gifted students and take steps towards identification

3.  Discover the over excitabilities and asynchronies that young gifted children often experience

4. Develop strategies for fostering intellectual and affective growth in gifted students

5. Plan and implement high-level activities and learning experiences for gifted children

6.Recognize common problems of parents of the gifted children experience

Assessment Methods and Criteria Others:

Class participation and Critical Reviews