Gifted Services
Roane County Schools provides programs and services to meet the unique needs of students identified as intellectually gifted. At the elementary and middle school levels, services are provided per IEP team decision. Examples include:
activities to extend achievement beyond expectations in the regular classroom
emphasis on higher cognitive levels of analysis, synthesis of information, and evaluation of knowledge learned
field trips and other resources to further enrich the gifted curriculum
social interaction with peers of equal abilities provided through group dynamics
At the high school level services are provided based on student need and determined by the IEP Team. Services may include:
emphasis on the preparation and transition for college
independent study
resume planning
competitions
analyzing and solving complex problems
college visits to make students aware of the variety of choices provided in Tennessee, while helping them determine their correct college fit