What is the Cluster model in education?

Flash Cards for Parents about Cluster Model in Education

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Education
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6th - 8th Grade
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Linda Bustos
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A strategy where a small group of gifted students are placed within a regular classroom with mixed abilities, allowing them to receive differentiated instruction while still being part of the general student population.
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Why is the Cluster model considered appropriate for gifted students?
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It provides intellectual stimulation from peers at a similar academic level while maintaining social interaction with a diverse group of students.
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How many students are typically in a cluster?
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Usually 4-6 identified gifted students.
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What is the role of the teacher in the Cluster model?
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The teacher is trained to differentiate instruction for gifted learners, providing advanced curriculum, complex tasks, and higher-level thinking activities.
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What are the social benefits of the Cluster model?
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Gifted students maintain social connections with their peers while engaging in stimulating academic discussions with other high-achieving students within their cluster.
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How is the Cluster model cost-effective?
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It allows schools to provide gifted services within existing classroom structures, making it a more budget-friendly option than a full-time gifted program.
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What intellectual benefits does the Cluster model offer gifted students?
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It allows for deeper discussions, more complex problem-solving, and the exploration of advanced concepts with high-achieving peers.
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