The Bright Child
Knows the answers.
Is interested.
Is attentive.
Has good ideas.
Works hard.
Answers the questions.
Top group.
Listens with interest.
Learns with ease.
6-8 repetitions for
mastery.
Understands ideas.
Enjoys peers.
Grasps the meaning.
Completes assignments.
Is receptive.
Copies accurately.
Enjoys school.
Absorbs information.
Technician.
Good memorizer.
Enjoys simple, sequential
lesson.
Is alert.
Is pleased with own
learning. |
The
Gifted Learner
Asks the questions.
Is highly curious.
Is mentally and physically
involved.
Has wild, silly ideas.
Plays around, yet
tests well.
Discusses in detail,
elaborates.
Beyond the group.
Shows strong feelings
and opinions.
Already knows.
1-2 repetitions for
mastery.
Constructs abstractions.
Prefers adults.
Draws inferences.
Initiates projects.
Is intense.
Creates a new design.
Enjoys learning.
Manipulates information.
Inventor.
Good guesser.
Thrives on complexity.
Is keenly observant.
Is highly self-critical. |