The Gifted & Talented Education (GATE) program at Jefferson Middle School offers support and enrichment for students in a number of different ways.
Students will soon receive an invitation to a GATE Information meeting. At that meeting, students will learn about the After-School GATE Enrichment Sessions, and receive an invitation to the first Session, which will be held at the end of October.
During Back-to-School Night, the following slideshow was presented to give an overview of the program at Jefferson:
Finally, here are a couple of links to some resources:
- . This video overviews Dr. Carol Dweck's research and provides a great introduction into a different approach to thinking about intelligence and learning.
- . This overview introduces Dr. Sandra Kaplan's Icons of Depth & Complexity and provides some ways to apply them in Middle School classrooms.