On track to gifted education in mathematics in Sweden

Book chapter, 2010

In this article we provide a description of the status of gifted education in mathematics in Sweden by highlighting the development of four components - a) national policies, b) advocacy groups, c) research, teacher education and curriculum development, and d) implementation in schools. All four of these components are important in the development of gifted education (Phillipson, Kaur & Phillipson, 2003.