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SAK, Ugur. EPTS Curriculum Model in the Education of Gifted Students. Anal. Psicol. [online]. 2016, vol.32, n.3, pp.683-694. ISSN 1695-2294.  https://dx.doi.org/10.6018/analesps.32.3.259441.

In this article, the author reviews the EPTS Model (Education Programs for Talented Students) and discuss how it was developed through multiple stages, the ways it is used to develop programs for gifted students, and then presents research carried out on the effectiveness of this model in the education of gifted students. The EPTS Model has two dimensions: ability and content. The ability dimension has a hierarchical structure composed of three levels of cognitive skills. The content dimension is the extension of the regular curriculum but organized at four levels: data, concept, generalization and theory. Included in the article also is a brief critics of the current state of curricular programs in gifted education.

Palavras-chave : Gifted Education; acceleration; EPTS; Gifted curriculum.

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