Teaching of gifted or talented students Books

The continual successes of students from East-Asia are confirmed in a variety of international tests of academic achievement and yet, despite this attainment, many scholars have realised that a substantial proportion of these students are also...

What testing is used to identify giftedness?<BR><BR>After a battery of tests has been administered to a TAG (talented and gifted) individual, how are the decisions made about their placement and the services they will...

Differentiation for Gifted Students in a Secondary School aims to provide secondary school teachers with a raft of ideas and strategies to differentiate teaching, learning and the curriculum for gifted students. Interweaving theory and research with...

Benny Wants to Be an Astronaut introduces its readers to a little boy--and his father--who wants to be something amazing in the world, but Benny learns he will have to navigate through life after being diagnosed with autism. It provides minor humor,...

Help your child do his/her best on the NNAT2 / NNAT3! When it comes to gifted test prep, don't risk your son or daughter being unprepared and underperforming on test day.Help ensure your child's success with test Level D with these 3 Full-Length Practice...

Raising Gifted Kids will help parents understand and cope with the obstacles they face in raising a gifted child, and help them make the best choices for their son's or daughter's growth and happiness. Filled with proven solutions to the unique...

Some aspects of giftedness and creativity cannot be explained by cognitive, developmental, personality, or social approaches considered in isolation. At the intersection of these approaches is something invisible, deeply hidden, but at the same time very...

This essential resource is designed to help your classroom, school, or district better identify and serve gifted English language learners in the Latinx community. Drawing on detailed case studies and vignettes from actual programs, chapters highlight...

This book offers an overview of programmes designed to support the learning of gifted and talented students in STEM subjects, both to allow them to meet their potential and to encourage them to proceed towards careers in STEM areas. The chapters from a...

Talent Development in School helps educators utilize research-based curriculum and strategies to implement talent development in the classroom. This practical guide:Focuses on a talent development model that is centered on teacher learning.Highlights...

Redefining English for the More Able is a practical guide offering English teachers a range of strategies to stretch and challenge their students. Written by Ian Warwick, founder of London Gifted and Talented, and Ray Speakman, this book provides a...

50 Hands-On Advanced Literacy Strategies for Young Learners, PreK-Grade 2 is your go-to resource for lessons, strategies, and activities to foster the key skills and thinking strategies needed to excel in literacy.The hands-on, minds-on literacy...

Originally published in 1977, this book looks at the problem of educating highly intelligent and gifted children, which it felt was of paramount importance to modern society. In the 1970s education increasingly focused on average pupils, and often made...

This practical book offers the tried-and-tested DME-C approach to help children facing challenges relating to high learning potential, sensory processing differences and self-regulation. It is essential reading for occupational therapists, SENCOs and...

A Century of Contributions to Gifted Education traces the conceptual history of the field of gifted education.

Exceptionally Gifted Children is unique. The first edition of this book, published in 1993, introduced 15 remarkable children, some of the most gifted young people ever studied, and traced their path through school, exploring their academic achievements...

Lollipop Logic employs visual and pictorial clues to introduce and reinforce high-powered thinking for pre-readers.Seven different thinking skills-relationships, analogies, sequences, deduction, inference, pattern decoding, and critical analysis-are...

Get a Job in Space is your one-stop-shop to learning everything there is to know about working in space...and the STEM subjects you need to get there!

Get a Job in Technology is your one-stop-shop to learning everything there is to know about working in tech...and the STEM subjects you need to get there!

Peak Performance for Smart Kids provides success strategies, activities, tools, real-life examples, and checklists for parents to employ to help their kids achieve to their highest potential.Educational Resource

Looking for innovative, successful, and engaging units to use in your gifted elementary classroom or pull-out program? Look no further than Units of Instruction, the latest in Prufrock's collection of easy-to-apply units for the classroom.Developed...

Participatory Creativity: Introducing Access and Equity to the Creative Classroom presents a systems-based approach to examining creativity in education that aims to make participating in invention and innovation accessible to all students. Moving beyond...

Vertical Differentiation for Gifted, Advanced, and High-Potential Students outlines 25 engaging tools and strategies to stretch student thinking, promote deep learning, and provide layers of challenge in the classroom and beyond.Each strategy is expertly...

Genius Hour, Second Edition features newly revised handouts, up-to-date online resources, and fresh strategies for implementing Genius Hour, or passion projects, in your classroom.Genius Hour allows students to experience personalized learning through...

This timely book brings together experts from around the world to share expertise and best practice to form an eclectic collection of the best approaches for teaching gifted and talented children from different cultures. Each chapter: presents an...

Brilliant Activities to Stimulate Creative Thinking contains over 150 entertaining, open-ended challenges providing mental stimulation for all children, not just gifted and talented children.The activities are designed to develop pupils' higher level...

The ADHD mind is a rainbow full of colors with gold at the end......but first you have to find the rainbow.There are millions of adults in America who are unaware they have ADHD. They may be restless, distractible or impulsive. Such characteristics as...

In China, talent development has been one of the key areas of attention in national focus for the development of science and technology, education, and other areas over the past three decades, and it is especially emphasized in the national outline for...

Empowered Leaders provides educators with a practical guide for incorporating critical social justice themes into enrichment programming for gifted students in grades 6-8.Featuring options for differentiation, digital learning, and talent development,...

A volume in Chinese American Educational Researchand Development Association Book SeriesSeries Editors: Jinfa Cai, University of DelawareThe book "Gifted Education in Asia: Problems and Prospects" is the first of its kind in terms ofproviding a critical...

How can primary and secondary schools best identify and provide for pupils with talents in the creative arts and sport? This book contains a range of practical and inclusive strategies to help schools enable and encourage pupils to make the most of their...

This work presents a series of practical activities designed to help teachers build an effective science curriculum for more able children. Activities range from short discussion topics and problems to solve, to whole-day masterclasses.

Following the publication of the House of Commons Education Select Committee Report in 1999, the Department of Education and Employment has set up a number of initiatives, including Excellence in Cities, to address the problematic issues relating to...

In a world plagued by enormous, complex problems requiring long-range vision and interdisciplinary insights, the need to attend to the influence of dogmatic thinking on the development of high ability and creative intelligence is pressing. This volume...

Science is central to our modern technological society, yet many of the most able pupils who could become the scientists of tomorrow turn away from science as soon as they have a choice in their studies. Science is often seen to be difficult or boring,...

This single volume presents the views of experts from the field which challenge the assumption that educational inclusion relates only to those pupils with learning difficulties. In this book, the authors examine the extent to which a truly...

This essential handbook is a comprehensive and systematic examination of the assessment of gifted and advanced students and their programs, and a must-have resource for coordinators and directors at state and local levels.Handbook on Assessments for...

Now in its Second Edition, Introduction to Gifted Education presents a well-researched yet accessible introduction to gifted education, focusing on equity and supporting diverse learners. Inclusive in nature, this essential text is filled with varied...

The authors of this book offer practical help to teachers in making day-to-day provision for the able in their classroom. Designed mainly for secondary teachers, teacher educators and senior managers, the book draws together a range of good practice in...

This revised and updated edition takes into account the greater recognition of language users in schools and the working parties which have been set up to enable the more able to enjoy opportunities to display and develop their special talents. This new...

This must-have resource provides you with the tools needed to implement a strength-based approach for leading gifted and high-potential learners to Purposeful Empowerment in Goal Setting (PEGS).Expertly developed from Gagné's (2021) DMGT Talent...

This book offers practical guidelines on how to identify gifted and talented young children and looks at ways to enhance their learning opportunities. Provided are a wealth of practical, tried and tested strategies that readers will be able to use in...

Seeking a more comprehensive vision for gifted education, this book offers a modern vision of programs and services for gifted and talented students. Beyond Gifted Education: Designing and Implementing Advanced Academic Programs provides the first...

The Pre-K-Grade 12 Gifted Education Programming Standards should be part of every school district's repertoire of standards to ensure that the learning needs of advanced students are being met.The new edition of this popular book helps schools understand...

"قیمتی تحفہ" یہ لفظیں ایک بہت ہی خوبصورت اور خوبصورت معنوں کا مجموعہ ہیں جو کسی چیز یا موقع کو اہمیت اور خصوصیت دیتے ہیں۔ یہ لفظیں عام طور پر کسی خاص موقع یا خواہش کو ظاہر کرنے کے لئے استعمال ہوتی ہیں جو خاص یا قیمتی ہوتا ہے۔"قیمتی تحفہ" کا مطلب ہے کہ وہ...

Shortlisted for the Nasen Book that supports SEN and Disability Issues Award 2008 Are children who are exposed to more than one language from birth at an advantage or a disadvantage when starting school? Supporting Multilingual Learners in the Early...

The NES 312 Gifted Education book includes more than 200 NEW practice exam questions for the NES 312 Gifted Education test. We have recently created these questions to give you updated exposure to the content found on the actual NES 312 Gifted Education...