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Differentiation for gifted and talented students / Tomlinson, Carol Ann (ed.) 2004  Book
Tomlinson, Carol Ann (ed.) Book
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Publication California, Corwin Press, 2004.
Description xxxiv, 236pBrown spine
Summary/Abstract Focusing on the link between gifted education and general education, this resource discusses the benefits of differentiating curriculum and instruction.
Contents Introduction to differentiation for gifted and talented students /​ Carol Ann Tomlinson 1. Interface between gifted education and general education : toward communication, cooperation and collaboration /​ Carol Ann Tomlinson, Mary Ruth Coleman, Susan Allan, Anne Udall and Mary Landrum 2. The effectiveness of the schoolwide enrichment model on selected aspects of elementary school change /​ F. Richard Olenchak and Joseph S. Renzulli
Standard Number 1412904307 Pb.
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Genius hour: Passion projects that ignite innovation and student inquiry / McNair, Andi 2017  Book
McNair, Andi Book
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Publication Waco, Prufrock Press, 2017.
Description 145pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract Presented through an easy-to-follow six-step strategy, teachers will utilize the six P's-passion, pitch, plan, project, product, and presentation-as a map for students to follow as they create, design, and carry out projects.
Standard Number 9781618216342 Pb.
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Routledge International Companion to Gifted Education / Balchin, Tom (ed.); Hymer, Barry; Matthews, Dona J. 2009  Book
Balchin, Tom Book
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Publication Great Britain, Routledge, 2009.
Description xxiv, 376pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract Highlights strategies to support giftedness in children, providing ideas that work and weeding out those that don't.
Contents Part 1: Approaching giftedness: models, definitions and conceptual challenges Brightening up: how children learn to be gifted Neural interconnectivity and intellectual creativity: giftedness, savants and learning styles Making connections: cognition, emotion and a shifting paradigm Giftedness: the gift that keeps on giving Talent development as seen through the differentiated model of giftedness and talent The nature of creative giftedness and talent The future of the English definition of giftedness Part 2: Widening the focus: international perspectives and cultural issues Gifted education from the German perspective Education practices for gifted learners in France: an overview High ability education in Sweden: the Swedish model A proposal for gifted education in reluctant schools: the case of the Greek school system We can still do this, or can we? The Russian system of educating and promoting talent in mathematics and science Russian strategies for talent development: stimulating comfort and discomfort Gifted but underachieving: Australian indigenous children Lay conceptions of giftedness among the Chinese people Part 3: Whole child considerations: psychosocial development and extra-cognitive issues The ethics of gifted education: what can we learn from medical ethics? Ethical sensitivity and giftedness Morality and giftedness Emotional intelligence: re-examining some preconceptions Too long neglected: giftedness in younger children Teaching the able child or teaching the child to be able? Global success and giftedness A reconsideration of the widely held conviction that gifted students prefer to work alone Part 4: Theory into practice: differentiation strategies, tools and approaches A computerised strength assessment and internet-based enrichment programme for developing giftedness and talents Acceleration: meeting the academic and social needs of students Recognising and fostering creative production Programming for talent development: expanding horizons for gifted education Special educational needs and dual exceptionality Visual thinking: a gifted boy with Asperger Syndrome Challenge and creativity: making the links Educating for enquiry: personalising learning through dialogic teaching Part 5: Expanding horizons: supporting gifted development more broadly Wisdom, intelligence, creativity, synthesised: a model ofgiftedness Fostering giftedness in urban and diverse communities: context- sensitive solutions The role of gifted education in promoting cultural diversity Developing pupils' problem-solving and thinking skills Creating inclusive and inclusional understandings of gifts and talents through living educational theory research Beyond compare? Thoughts towards an inclusional, fluid and non- normative understanding of giftedness Self-theories and lessons for giftedness: a reflective conversation Turning points and future directions in gifted education and talent development References Index
Standard Number 9780415461375 Pb.
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Science Education for Gifted Learners / Taber, Keith S. 2007  Book
Taber, Keith S. Book
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Publication Great Britain, Routledge, 2007.
Description xvi, 240pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Details strategies for use in science classes. The English science curriculum is emphasized, although advice can be applied anywhere. Discussion focuses on ways to make learning more engaging and challenging; the characteristics of gifted learners, including the role of emotion; working with those with special needs; the New Zealand science curriculum; developing thinking; using models and modeling and classroom dialogue; teaching controversial issues and questioning skills; context-based science; integrating choice; practical work; and after-school enrichment programs.
Contents List of figures List of tables List of contributors Preface Acknowledgements Science education for gifted learners? The characteristics of the gifted and exceptionally able in science Gifted science learners with special educational needs The emotional lives of fledgling geniuses Opportunities for gifted science provision in the context of a learner-centred national curriculum Developing the thinking of gifted students through science Challenging able science learners through models and modelling Challenging gifted learners through classroom dialogue Asking questions in classroom science Teaching controversial socio-scientific issues to gifted and talented students Context-based science: a 'gift horse' for the talented? Choice for the gifted: lessons from teaching about scientific explanations Practical work for the gifted in science Working together to provide enrichment for able science learners Bringing learners and scientific expertise together An agenda for science education for gifted learners References Index
Standard Number 9780415395342 Pb.
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