In the summer of 1988, a special grant from the West Virginia Board of Regents was obtained by the author to deliver a course on curriculum and strategies for teaching gifted children and youth via satellite television. The course used a combination of telelectures and tele-conferences by master teachers and university professors to develop an understanding of several curricular models in current use.
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