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Irving ISD
2621 W. Airport Freeway
Irving, Texas  75062-6020
(972) 215-5063

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Program Overview

Instructional Staff

Teachers for the Gifted and Talented Program are trained professionals in the area of gifted education.  All educators of the gifted and talented are required to complete the necessary college course-work that leads to the gifted endorsement from the State of Texas.

Focus

The Gifted and Talented Program focuses on the acceleration of subject content within each of the core academic areas of Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Science.

Identification and Selection

Students who exhibit advanced intellectual development in one or more of the core subject areas (i.e., language arts, sciences, mathematic, social science) are identified and selected to participate in the Gifted and Talented Program.