Roeper Review-A Journal on Gifted Education
Scope & Guideline
Cultivating Excellence in Gifted Learner Advocacy
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Gifted Education Theories and Practices:
The journal explores various theoretical frameworks surrounding giftedness, including models of identification, curriculum development, and teaching strategies tailored for gifted learners. - Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Individuals:
There is a significant emphasis on understanding the social and emotional characteristics of gifted children and adolescents, addressing their unique challenges and developmental needs. - Diversity and Equity in Gifted Education:
The journal frequently discusses issues of equity and diversity within gifted education, highlighting the importance of inclusive practices and the representation of underrepresented groups. - Interviews and Insights from Experts in the Field:
The Roeper Review features interviews with leading scholars and practitioners in gifted education, providing insights into current trends, research findings, and practical applications. - Research Methodologies in Gifted Education:
A variety of research methodologies are employed, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method approaches, to investigate the complexities of giftedness and its implications in educational settings.
Trending and Emerging
- Transformational Giftedness:
This emerging theme focuses on the concept of transformational giftedness, which emphasizes the potential for gifted individuals to effect positive societal change through their unique abilities and talents. - Twice-Exceptional Learners:
There is an increasing focus on twice-exceptional learners—those who are both gifted and have learning disabilities—highlighting the complexities of their educational experiences and the need for tailored support. - Social Justice and Equity in Gifted Education:
Recent articles are placing greater emphasis on social justice and equity, advocating for systemic changes to ensure all gifted learners have access to appropriate educational resources and opportunities. - Integration of Technology in Gifted Education:
The role of technology in enhancing the learning experiences of gifted students is gaining attention, particularly in terms of innovative teaching practices and digital resources. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Gifted Education:
There is a trend towards interdisciplinary research and practice, integrating insights from psychology, neuroscience, and education to better understand and support gifted learners.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Testing Methods for Gifted Identification:
There is a noticeable decrease in discussions surrounding traditional high-stakes testing for identifying giftedness, as the field moves towards more holistic and inclusive identification practices. - Rigid Definitions of Giftedness:
The journal has seen less emphasis on static definitions of giftedness, reflecting a broader understanding that recognizes the fluidity and context-dependence of gifted traits. - Focus on Academic Achievement Alone:
There is a waning focus on purely academic metrics of achievement for gifted individuals, as more attention is being directed towards emotional and social competencies. - Historical Perspectives on Gifted Education:
While historical narratives are important, there is less emphasis on retrospective analyses of gifted education movements, with a shift towards future-oriented discussions and innovations. - Gifted Education in Non-Western Contexts:
The journal has experienced a decline in articles specifically addressing gifted education practices in non-Western contexts, suggesting a need for more global perspectives.
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