Li-Ming Liu, National Ping-Tung University of Education, Taiwan. Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Li-Ming Liu, the Department of Visual Arts, National Ping-Tung University of Education, No. 4-18 Ming Shen Road, Ping Tung 900, Taiwan. e-mail: [email protected] or zoesony @hotmail.com sensibility during the elementary school years (Rosenblatt & Winner, 1989). I...

We explored the hypothesis that an enhanced local processing style is characteristic of both art and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by examining local and global processing in savant artists with ASD. Specifically, savant artists were compared against non-talented individuals with ASD or mild/moderate learning difficulties (MLD), as well as artistically talented or nontalented students, on the ...

Background and aims: Recently, digital research is very popular in schools. The capacity of students to do an effective search is unclear which can lead to utilization of unacceptable evidence in their research. Aims: To evaluate middle school students’ effective search skills. Methods: This survey was done during the summer school of Farzanegan talented students middle school. The selfadminist...

NEXT MONTH IN TOKYO, ASIA’S LARGEST BIOTECHNOLOGY EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE—THE International Bio Technology Exhibition and Conference. Japan’s traditional strength in both biology and technology makes it a very appropriate site for this forum. But over the long term, Japan’s science and technology future will require that our nation place a much stronger focus on encouraging risk taking and indepe...

In order to highlight the finest ICT strategies for talented students, this article will examine use of information and communications technology (ICT) in gifted education. The application education, particular, has proven successful. Teachers can engage students through techniques, which would be highly beneficial them as they grow their aptitude proficiency. We give a quick overview publicati...