Reflexions on the high capabilites

Authors

  • Àngel Guirado i Serrat Tutor Professor of Evolutionary and Developmental Psychology UNED. Inspector of Education of the Generalitat de Catalunya

Abstract

In this article the concepts related to high ability from a reflection on the media and mental representations underlying the manifestation of the intellectual profile of exceptionalism are interpreted. These capabilities are related to the principles of inclusion, equity, diversity and educational quality and characteristics of the current educational model. The interpretative models that are taken as reference in the explanation of high capabilities determine the diagnosis, the use of diagnostic tools and the educational interventions.

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Published

2010-07-01

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Educational Psychology and Counselling