Trinity Banter | XRS | Activity https://commons.trincoll.edu/members/xscrubb/activity/ Activity feed for XRS. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:53:35 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=9.2.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 7217e7cf69eb10701beb982b530e3810 XRS wrote a new post, From ‘88 to the New Millennium: The Rise and Decline of Gifted and Talented Programs , on the site Educ 300: Education Reform, Past and Present http://commons.trincoll.edu/edreform/2014/05/from-88-to-the-new-millennium-the-of-gifted-and-talented-programs/ Fri, 02 May 2014 22:02:04 -0400 Thumbnail“The term gifted and talented student means children and youths who give evidence of higher performance capability in such areas as intellectual, creative, artistic, or leadership capacity, or in specific academic […]

]]> f0b0199108718579d42d2339dddc8257 XRS wrote a new post, Research Proposal: Gifted and Talented, on the site Educ 300: Education Reform, Past and Present http://commons.trincoll.edu/edreform/2014/04/research-proposal-gifted-and-talented/ Mon, 07 Apr 2014 01:00:56 -0400 Research Question:

How has gifted and talented  (G&T) programming transformed from the implementation of the Jacob Javits Gifted and Talented Education Act of 1988 to  present day? What are some of the b […]

]]> 3bb0a336613930d40528b9df2074517a XRS commented on the post, The Plight of The American Teacher, on the site Educ 300: Education Reform, Past and Present http://commons.trincoll.edu/edreform/2014/02/the-plight-of-the-american-teacher/#comment-6948 Tue, 25 Feb 2014 00:35:21 -0500 This seems like a very interesting documentary. Does the documentary offer any incentives that can be used to get more undergraduates to become teachers besides money? Also, does it speak to the compensation […]

]]> 01cb67a99ec90e6beec12579dc3383c2 XRS wrote a new post, The Lottery: Parents Want and Deserve More for their Children's Futures, on the site Educ 300: Education Reform, Past and Present http://commons.trincoll.edu/edreform/2014/02/the-lottery-parents-want-more/ Mon, 24 Feb 2014 01:59:57 -0500 The Lottery : Parents want More for their Kids

 

 

“The Lottery” by Madeleine Sackler is a documentary that captures the dire state of public education and the underperformance of minority students in […]

]]> bfda1319ddb9afa55ffa56551ef6d3f3 XRS wrote a new post, Avoiding Plagiarism Exercise, on the site Educ 300: Education Reform, Past and Present http://commons.trincoll.edu/edreform/2014/02/avoiding-plagirism-exercise/ Sun, 16 Feb 2014 16:17:49 -0500 !–
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]]> 6cd5cf491d185872b733e5e933e68a3a XRS wrote a new post, HPL Hosts American Promise Panel Discussion: Is Private School the Answer? , on the site Educ 300: Education Reform, Past and Present http://commons.trincoll.edu/edreform/2014/02/hpl-hosts-american-promise-panel-discussion-is-private-school-the-answer/ Wed, 12 Feb 2014 22:34:21 -0500 Thumbnail

On February 8, 2014, Hartford Public Library (downtown) hosted a screening of the documentary American Promise and a panel discussion at the Center for Contemporary Studies. Around 25 people were in […]

]]> c2c21086dec31817d5f5ee5f5135e988 XRS wrote a new post, Ed 300: Learning Goals , on the site Educ 300: Education Reform, Past and Present http://commons.trincoll.edu/edreform/2014/01/ed-300-learning-goals/ Tue, 28 Jan 2014 00:38:44 -0500 I would like to learn more about the education reform policies that have been put in place throughout history. As a Community Action minor with a concentration in Education and Social Change, I am particularly […]

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