§ 39.115 - How are eligible gifted and talented students identified and nominated?

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Screening can be completed annually to identify potentially eligible students. A student may be nominated for gifted and talented designation using the criteria in § 39.114 by any of the following:

A teacher or other school staff;

Another student;

A community member;

A parent or legal guardian; or

The student himself or herself.

Students can be nominated based on information regarding the student's abilities from any of the following sources:

Collections of work;

Audio/visual tapes;

School grades;

Judgment of work by qualified individuals knowledgeable about the student's performances (e.g., artists, musicians, poets, historians, etc.);

Interviews or observations; or

Information from other sources.

The school must have written parental consent to collect documentation of gifts and talents under paragraph (b) of this section.