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Gifted and Talented Curriculum and Instruction

Curriculum and Instruction

Pensar Academy staff has been explicitly trained in project-based learning through the Buck Institute for Education and the Pensar Academy Model. PBL is also utilized in regular classroom instruction for students. Additional tools utilized for gifted learners include:

  • Menu choice boards
  • DOK and Hess Model questioning
  • Acceleration opportunities

For curricular resources, Pensar Academy utilizes the Pensar Academy PBL System, EL Curriculum, Fishtank Learning, Generation Genius, and the Pensar Academy Writing System.