Talnet

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Talnet is a Czech educational project that focuses on the development of gifted and motivated children. The mentioned project was established under the aegis of Charles University Prague and aims to educate extraordinarily gifted children in natural sciences. The theory is that talented children need individual treatment to identify themselves and develop their gifts. A program that would deal with these goals as needed. That's why the program Talnet creates a space on the online platform where its students could meet and discuss the topics they've found interesting. In addition, it creates a possibility to meet not only with the other Talnet students but also with the experts as well. Talnet Space – an online platform of Talnet communication – lets students and pupils connect in accordance with their goals and interests. Talnet also develops a network among partners abroad and seeks other groups in the world, the aims of which are similar to Talnet's - the education of extraordinarily gifted students. The main effort is given to the students' meetings across boardings. Thus the meeting has two stages: at first, students explore online activities and learn communication; secondly, they meet each other at interesting places of the connected countries. Talnet also aims at pupils', parents' and teachers' education.…

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