Giftedness

Definition

Giftedness refers to exceptional intelligence or talent far above average compared to peers. It can be seen across various domains such as intellectual ability, creativity, artistic talent, leadership capacity etc.

Related terms

IQ Test: A standardized test designed to measure human intelligence as distinct from attainments.

Talent Identification Program (TIP): Programs designed specifically to identify students who demonstrate exceptional skill or knowledge in specific areas.

Acceleration: An educational strategy that allows gifted students to progress through education at a faster pace than their peers.