Hillsborough Township Public Schools recognizes and supports the following statement of the New Jersey Department of Education:
"The focus of identification is to provide programming and services in which students' specific learning needs and potential are appropriately addressed and met."
In serving learners with specific learning needs in the area of giftedness, Hillsborough Township Public Schools utilizes a Multi-Tiered System of Supports in which instruction is modified to specific learning needs. Furthermore, the Hillsborough Township Public Schools seeks to meet the needs of ALL students to develop and strengthen their individual gifts and talents.
K-12 G/T Services MAP
Grade
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Summary of Program
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Curriculum
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K-4
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Tier 3 Interventions: Inquiry Seminar
Tier 2 Interventions: Curriculum enrichment with a focus on Social Emotional Learning
Tier 1 Interventions: Differentiation Strategies in the Classroom
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Multiple Interdisciplinary Connections
Social-Emotional Competencies
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5-8
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Tier 3 Interventions: Inquiry Seminar
Tier 2 Interventions: Cross-curricular connections and enrichment
Interest-based extra-curricular activities
Tier 1 Interventions: Differentiation Strategies in the Classroom
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Multiple Interdisciplinary Connections
Social-Emotional Competencies
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9-12
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Tier 3 Interventions: Independent Study and Internship Options
Tier 2 Interventions: Advanced Level coursework, Extracurricular Opportunities
Tier 1 Interventions: Differentiation Strategies in the Classroom
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N/A
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