Research On and Activities For Mathematically Gifted Students
The aim of this Topical Survey is to give a brief overview of the current state of research on and activities for mathematically gifted students around the world, being of interest to educational researchers, research mathematicians, mathematics teachers, teacher educators, curriculum designers, doctoral students, and other stakeholders. The focal topics include empirical, theoretical and methodological issues related to the following themes: Nature of Mathematical Giftedness; Mathematical Promise in Students of Various Ages; Pedagogy and Programs that contribute to the development of mathematical talent, gifts and passion; and Teacher Education. Current and historical research and suggestions for new research paths are included in each category.