Characteristics of Gifted Students

Gifted students exhibit several common characteristics, as outlined in the following list. As in the case of learning disabled students, giftedness usually means a combination of factors in varying degrees and amounts. A gifted student …

• Has a high level of curiosity.
• Has a well-developed imagination.
• Often gives uncommon responses to common queries.
• Can remember and retain a great deal of information.
• Can not only pose original solutions to common problems but can also pose original problems, too.
• Has the ability to concentrate on a problem or issue for extended periods of time.
• Is capable of comprehending complex concepts.
• Is well organized.
• Is excited about learning new facts and concepts.
• Is often an independent learner.

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