High Achieving vs. Gifted Students

High Achieving vs. Gifted Students
Knows the answers Works hard to achieve high scores Answers questions 6-8 repetitions for mastery Enjoys peers Grasps the meaning Receptive and willing Absorbs information Excellent memorization skills Works in the top group Enjoys school Enjoys routine	Ask Questions Plays around, yet can test well Detail orientated 1-2 repetitions for mastery Prefers older children or adults Makes inferences Extremely intense Manipulates information Excellent guesser Works beyond the group Enjoys learning new things Rebels against routine

Janice Szabos, The Gifted and Talented Child