As Srinakharinwirot University is dedicated to education, it is
natural that it support an institute for research on gifted and talented
children. Teaching and learning courses are very important for the
educational development of gifted and talented children. The Institutes’
philosophy, that education is the unfolding of human potential, finds its
mark in the mission statement: “to foster education, coordinate educational
research and to increase public awareness so that gifted candidates are
assisted to more fully develop their talents.”
The institute, founded in 1999, cooperates with the Office of
National Education Commission and both public and private educational
organizations to achieve the following objectives: to facilitate with
research involving the gifted in the visual and performing arts; to
coordinate activities with the Bureau of the National Education Committee;
to coordinate with other educational institutions, both formal and informal,
to serve and assist the Gifted-VPA; to develop and database for educational
research in this area; to be a hub to coordinate training for resource
people, teachers, caretakers and parents of the Gifted-VPA; to publicize
research and related knowledge in respect of the Gifted-VPA.
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