EAGLE RIDGE ELEMENTARY

GIFTED EDUCATION

Welcome to Eagle Ridge Elementary's Gifted Education site. DCSD and Eagle Ridge Elementary strive to seek out, surface, and nurture the potential in each student. We are committed to partnering with families and our community to recognize and support high potential, advanced, gifted and talented learners who require differentiated programming to meet their educational needs and prepare them for their chosen endeavors.

In accordance, Eagle Ridge Elementary focuses on the following:

Identifying, supporting, and developing talent and potential
Implementing and monitoring Advanced Learning Plans (ALPs) to nurture students' agency, curiosity, and confidence
Providing appropriate learning opportunities based on students' abilities, motivation, and creativity
Staff support and development with regards to methods and strategies of effective gifted and advanced education