Barnstable Gateway Program Barnstable Public Schools Gifted And
Barnstable Gateway Program Barnstable Public Schools “Gifted And Talented Education With ALL Youth” Kari Morse, Director Deana Pulsifer, Administration Assistant
What is Giftedness? Think Whyof did a gifted you choose adult. him/her?
Barnstable Gateway Program Mission Statement TO SUPPORT ALL STUDENTS THROUGH TALENT DEVELOPMENT. TO IDENTIFY, CHALLENGE, & ENCOURAGE ACADEMICALLY ADVANCED & CREATIVE LEARNERS.
Gifted and Talented Education With Able Youth
What determines gifted behavior? Above Average Ability General / Specific *measure in tests *traditional learning situations *measure by performance tasks *specialized area *capacity for perseverance, endurance, determination, hard work, and dedicated practice Task Commitment Creativity *fluency, flexibility, and originality of thought
Gifted Behavior
Grades K-3 CCSS Enrichment Individual/Small Group Grades 1 -3 Flexible Small Group Pull-Out Grades 1 -3 Co-Teaching for all students Grades 8 -12 Competitive Groups & AP Classes 3 Intensive 2 Supplemental 1 Universal Grades 4 -7 Intensive Pull-Out Classes (Math, ELA, STEM, PBL, FPS) Grades 4 -7 CCSS Enrichment Grades 4 -7 Whole-School Enrichment All students are in the Barnstable Gateway Program. MTSS and Barnstable Gateway Program
Gateway IDENTIFICATION CRITERIA “Intensive Pull-Out” • ACHIEVEMENT TESTING • Local & Standardized Tests • Co. GAT (4 th grade) • TEACHER RECOMMENDATION • Classroom • Gateway • INTEREST INVENTORIES • RATING SCALES • Learning • Expression
Gateway Supports K-12 Elementary Grades K-3 Whole-Class Co-Teaching Grades 1 -3 Pull-Out Grades 2 -3 Teacher Consults – Content and Interest Based Enrichment Teacher: Jeane Bogosian
Gateway Supports K-12 Barnstable United Elementary Grades 4 -5 Whole-School Enrichment during PLC’s Pull-Out Classes for Intensive Support: Advanced Courses in Math, ELA, STEM, PBL Teacher Consults – Content and Interest Based Enrichment Teachers: Barbara Dunn & Leisa Marks
Gateway Supports K-12 Barnstable Intermediate School Grades 6 -7 Enrichment Support & Curriculum Development Pull-Out Classes for Intensive Support: Advanced Courses Math ELA FPS PBL STEM Teachers: Heather Anderson, Deb Contrino, & Leisa Marks
Gateway Supports K-12 Barnstable High School Grades 8 -12 Honors Classes Mock Trial FPS Math Counts Competitive Coaches: Christy Sally, Bruce Colwell, Peter Goode, Jessica Goode
Let’s Work Together! Gateway Website http: //www. barnstable. k 12. ma. us/gateway Monthly Newsletters Meetings – Staff/PTO Open House – December Surveys
Moving Forward…
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