Attention span which enables concentration on one subject for an extended period of time.

 Motivation and initiative to pursue quality in learning rather than quantity

 Awareness of the value of resource materials and ability in the use of such materials.

 Analytical approach to subjects.

 Ability to discriminate and see relationships.

 Ability to follow written and oral directions.

 Initiative, creativity, and curiosity.

 Eagerness to pursue independent study.

 Evidence of ability to express one's self.

 Self directions and resourcefulness.