Hochbegabung

For a long time, the focus in Germany was on supporting underachieving children, while in countries such as the USA, the support of students with special talents has a longer tradition. The realization that gifted students also need support is increasingly gaining ground in our country. By formulating guidelines, the ministries of education have shown in recent years that they are giving this issue greater priority than in the past. Not everyone who possesses great talent is also capable of transforming it into high performance. First of all, it must be recognized that this talent exists; then suitable measures must be found for promoting this high talent. For although a large proportion of highly gifted children are among the better students in the class, they usually do not realize their potential. Hardly e.