Education of the Gifted and Talented (EGT)

Education of the Gifted and Talented (EGT) Indian protocols moving beyond psychological measurements to include socio-cultural factors representing urban, rural and Adivasi communities to identify and mentor gifted and talented children in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), Humanities, Social Sciences and the Arts have been developed. A total of 2000 teachers- urban and rural from different states were trained. The programme has developed Teacher training manual (English and Kannada), and mentoring frameworks and resources to support the gifted children.