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  • Mindset - Updated Edition

    Changing The Way You think To Fulfil Your Potential

    by Dr Carol Dweck ...
    DISCOVER THE MINDSET FOR ACHIEVING SUCCESSWorld-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck, in decades of research on achievement and success, has discovered a truly groundbreaking idea - the power of our mindset.Professor Dweck explains why it's not just our abilities and talent that bring us success - but whether we approach our goals with a fixed or growth mindset. With the right ... Read more

    6,99 €

  • Order in the Court

    A Mock Trial Simulation, An Interactive Discovery-Based Social Studies Unit for High-Ability Learners (Grades 6-8)

    by Richard Cote, Darcy Blauvelt ...
    This book is part of the Interactive Discovery-Based Units for High-Ability Learners series, for grades 6-8, which provides teachers with opportunities to use exciting and challenging units in their classrooms. Order in the Court: A Mock Trial Simulation gives students the opportunity to conduct a trial based on a classic fairytale in order to develop their courtroom skills. After developing the ... Read more

    Was 21,97 € Now 19,53 €

  • Understanding Special Education

    An Examination of the Responsibilities through Case Studies

    by Roberta Gentry, Norah S. Hooper ...
    In increasing numbers, general education teachers are faced with the task of educating students with disabilities in their classrooms, and many beginning teachers are not prepared for the diverse classroom that awaits them. The cases in this book are written from the viewpoint of general education teachers, with the goal of providing them with the information and tools to improve their ability to ... Read more

    29,78 €

  • The Development of the High Ability Child

    Psychological Perspectives on Giftedness

    Edited by Erin M. Miller, Michael S. Matthews, Dante D. Dixson ...
    This valuable text will help readers to understand the physical, social, and cognitive development of high ability children. Written by experts in the fields of education and psychology, each chapter applies core principles of psychology to the development of gifted and talented children. Through the content, readers will be shown how these children are like all children as well as the ways in ... Read more

    51,28 €

  • A Teacher’s Guide to Supporting Gifted Middle School Students

    Reaching Adolescents in the Pivotal Years

    by DJ Graham ...
    A Teacher’s Guide to Supporting Gifted Middle School Students provides insight to help you gain a better understanding of your gifted students during a pivotal time in their development.Employing pop culture, personal stories, and prompts for reflection, this text considers major factors impacting gifted middle school students including self-image, the need for differentiated content, the ... Read more

    35,41 €

  • Schoolwide Enrichment Model Reading Framework

    Edited by Sally M. Reis, Elizabeth A. Fogarty, Rebecca D. Eckert, Lisa M. Muller ...
    Based on research conducted by The National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented, this guidebook presents a framework for increasing reading achievement, fluency, and enjoyment. The Schoolwide Enrichment Model Reading Framework (SEM-R) focuses on enrichment for all students through engagement in challenging, self-selected reading, accompanied by instruction in higher order thinking and ... Read more

    53,73 €

  • Effective Multi-Agency Partnerships

    Putting Every Child Matters into Practice

    by Rita Cheminais ...
    With downloadable electronic resourcesOffering practical advice and guidance on how to establish and maintain effective multi-agency partnership working in your setting, this book will tell you how to meet the Every Child Matters outcomes for children and young people.It clarifies the skills and knowledge required in order to form prod... ... Read more

    75,14 €

  • Recruiting and Retaining Culturally Different Students in Gifted Education

    by Donna Y. Ford ...
    One pervasive educational issue is the national underrepresentation of Black and Hispanic students in gifted education. Virtually every school district is grappling with having too few students from these groups identified as gifted and served in gifted classes and programs. Recruiting and Retaining Culturally Different Students in Gifted Education addresses this long-standing national problem ... Read more

    30,52 €

  • Small Steps Forward

    Using Games and Activities to Help Your Pre-School Child with Special Needs Second Edition

    by Sarah Newman ...
    Praise for the First Edition:'A warm feeling of positive reassurance and guidance runs throughout the book. [It] offers practical and emotional help, not only to a child's family, but equally to health and educational workers starting out within this field. This book should have a prominent place in every toy and leisure library as well as within childcare agencies.'- Play Matters'This very useful ... Read more

    17,06 €

  • Learning to be a Durable Person

    Social and Emotional Activities and Teacher Guide (Grades K-5)

    by Mary Hennenfent ...
    What is a durable person? What traits do successful people exhibit? What is a perfectionist? These questions and many others are explored in this practical guide to helping gifted students navigate social and emotional issues in their lives. This curriculum is designed to help gifted children explore their own giftedness, expand social skills, cultivate leadership skills, and develop strategies ... Read more

    26,86 €

  • The Participatory Creativity Guide for Educators

    by Edward P. Clapp, Julie Rains ...
    The Participatory Creativity Guide for Educators debunks our outdated cultural understanding that some people are creative and others are not. Offering an embracing approach to creativity that encompasses invention and innovation, this practical guide reframes creativity as a mode of experience that all young people and adults have the opportunity to participate in.Bringing the principles of ... Read more

    35,41 €

  • Curriculum for Gifted and Talented Students

    Edited by Joyce VanTassel-Baska, Sally M. Reis ...
    Series series Essential Readings in Gifted Education Series
    The expert guide to the major issues, the chief trends, and the most effective models and solutions for gifted and talented curriculum!Designed in a straightforward, no-nonsense fashion with the busy educator in mind, Curriculum for Gifted and Talented Students presents the areas of the most significance, most interest, and most debate in gifted education today.Key features include:An astute and ... Read more

    29,25 €

  • International Perspectives on Science Education for the Gifted

    Key issues and challenges

    Edited by Manabu Sumida, Keith Taber ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Achievement and Gifted Education
    In the spirit of encouraging international dialogue between researchers and practitioners, often working within isolated traditions, this book discusses perspectives on science education for the gifted informed by up-to-date research findings from a number of related fields. The book reviews philosophy, culture and programmes in science education for the gifted in diverse national contexts, and ... Read more

    67,16 €

  • Meeting the Social and Emotional Needs of Gifted and Talented Children

    by Michael J Stopper ...
    First Published in 2000. The education of gifted and talented children is attracting increased interest and attention in schools, LEAs and within government. A widely accepted critical aspect of talent development has until now remained under-represented: namely that the principal factors underpinning all learning are social and emotional ones. This book addresses the complex relationship between ... Read more

    50,06 €

  • Special Ed: Inspiring Journeys of Growth and Resilience

    Special Ed, #3

    by Maxine Yoong ...
    Series Book 3 - Special Ed
    In this third and final title in the 'Special Ed' trilogy (short for 'Special Education'), Maxine Yoong unveils a diverse tapestry of real-life stories of individuals with learning disabilities — some struggling to triumph, others who have conquered.With her signature style of short stories, Maxine presents some parallel narratives and weaves in thought-provoking insights and innovative ... Read more

    4,49 €

  • Bright, Complex Kids: Supporting Their Social and Emotional Development

    by Jean Sunde Peterson, Daniel B. Peters ...
    The chapter titles in this book are all active, because bright kids and the adults in their lives—and the relationships between them—are continually developing. Chapters 1, 2, 3, 11, and 12 are about adults’ involvement. Chapters 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 focus primarily on social and emotional dimensions of bright kids’ lives as they actively develop. Chapter 5 is about both kids and adults, because ... Read more

    34,29 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Music Education, Psychology & Different Abilities

    by Sofija Zlatanova ...
    On Music Education, Psychology, and Different Abilities is a diverse and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in music, psychology, and education. Chapter 1 delves into the history of violin-playing schools, analyzing and researching the methods to facilitate future development in violin pedagogy. Chapter 2 explores how music can influence our lives, offering anecdotes and helpful tips for ... Read more

    15,15 €

  • Using Science to Develop Thinking Skills at Key Stage 3

    by Pat O'Brien ...
    This book presents a series of practical activities designed to help teachers build an effective science curriculum for more able children. It focuses on: developing higher order thinking skills using conceptual language; directed activities relating to text for developing higher order skills; and in-depth study topics that emphasize a "real product" outcome. ... Read more

    41,51 €

  • Dumbing Down America

    The War on Our Nation's Brightest Young Minds

    by James R. Delisle ...
    At a time when the U.S. education system consistently lags behind its international peers, Dumbing Down America shows exactly why America can't keep up by providing a critical look at the nation's schools through the eyes of the children whose minds are languishing in countless classrooms. Filled with specific examples of how gifted children are being shortchanged by a nation that believes smart ... Read more

    19,53 €

  • Get a Job in Space

    A Kid's Guide to a Career in the Cosmos

    by Matt Koceich ...
    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!From celestial science to intergalactic technology, discover what astronauts, technicians and engineers need to know to do their jobs. Would you rather study how plants grow on Mars than design a rocket? Explore your perfect career match, and dive into ... Read more

    21,97 €

  • Conceptions of Giftedness

    Socio-Cultural Perspectives

    Edited by Shane N. Phillipson, Maria McCann ...
    The effective education of gifted children is one of the most significant challenges facing educational systems in many countries around the world, made particularly difficult by the forces of globalization. Conceptions of Giftedness describes the unique and varied ways cultures conceive of giftedness. As language influences perception, different ideas of giftedness may embody different ways of ... Read more

    89,14 €

  • Verbal Comprehension Workbook for the WISC-V

    by The Test Tutor ...
    Verbal Comprehension Workbook for the WISC-V is a specialized resource created to help children aged 6 to 16 prepare for the Verbal Comprehension subtests of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fifth Edition (WISC-V). This workbook provides over 180 verbal exercises designed to strengthen skills in the Information, Vocabulary, Comprehension, and Similarities subtests. By offering focused ... Read more

    56,28 €

  • The Special Education Toolbox

    Supporting Exceptional Teachers, Students, and Families

    by Melissa A. Mumby, Michaela Rice, Nicholas D. Young ...
    The world of special education can sometimes feel like a confusing place to novice teachers and families; however, The Special Education Toolbox: Supporting Exceptional Teachers, Students and Families is a primer that everyone can use to become an expert in their own right. Beginning with a brief walk through special education history and including the basics of assessment and IEP writing, this ... Read more

    23,52 €

  • Twice-Exceptional Boys

    A Roadmap to Getting It RIght

    by Deborah Gennarelli ...
    What happens in schools to children who are 2e? Too often schools place focus on the disability and ignore the giftedness. Because true abilities are not addressed, and such children are placed with other educationally disabled children, the gifted child loses the joy of learning. The light goes out of his eyes. While gifted girls are more likely to "dumb down" to fit in or withdraw into ... Read more

    17,69 €