Twice Exceptional
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Components of Model
•Talent Development
• Differentiated Instruction
• Challenging Curriculum
• Targeted Remediation
• Physical Environment
• Social and Emotional
•Application
•Schools
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Talent Development
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1. Most important elements of the model.
2. Provides students with task that encourage the use of their talents.
3. Talent Development Opportunities
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1. Curriculum and instruction give students the opportunity to develop their skills and talents in ways that adjust for weaknesses.
2. Must provide a choice in how students learn
3. Give students a choice on how they communicate knowledge
4. Technology is a necessary accommodation for some
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1. Provides students with advanced and complex curriculum
2. Appropriate physical environments, accommodations, and differentiation
3. Encourages students to think, explore and solve problems
4. Challenging Curriculum Opportunities
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1. Offer appropriate remedial support and the direct teaching of compensation strategies
2. Requires close collaboration among teachers, learning specialists, and the students
3. Support Services
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1. An appropriate physical environment takes into consideration
2. Recommendations for appropriate physical environments
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a. Environmental conditions
b. Physical space
c. Number of students in class
d. Pacing
e. Minimal whole class teaching
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Social and Emotional Support
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1. High priority for twice-exceptional adolescents
2. These student have more extensive feelings of failure, deep frustrations over their weaknesses, and often need counseling
3. Student need opportunities to talk about their feelings, learn how to advocate for themselves, and set goals that match their gifts.
4. Frequent Social and Emotional Crisis
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Application Process
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1. Whole-school integration
2. Lots of Professional Development
3. School-wide and Class-wide flexibility
4. Would benefit many students
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Public School Districts
Public Schools
Private Schools
Colleges
for 2E Students
Public School Districts
"Some school districts in and around Minneapolis and St. Public Schools for 2E
Albuquerque school district – an elementary-level
Montgomery County, Maryland; Elementary and high
Board of Cooperative Educational Services in Westchester County, New York.
Scottsdale, Arizona, Unified School District
Paradise Valley, Arizona, Unified School District #69 in Phoenix.
Private School Specifically for 2e kids
Bridges Academy, a private college preparatory school for 2e kids in the Los Angeles area – Studio City
The Lang School, an independent K-12 school in
New York City
The Quad Preparatory School
Questions?
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