Achieving Excellence: Educating The Gifted and Talented, provides foundational information relating to the field of gifted education (i.e. history, laws, etc.), details characteristics of gifted students from various populations, describes how such students are identifiedand assessed, and presents up-to-date, research-based pedagogy relating to curriculum design and instruction. It draws upon experts in the field to present content in a practical way so that it is applicable to pre-service and classroom teachers. Chapter summaries and questions for thought and reflection are included at the end of each chapter to help guide classroom discussion. In addition, each chapter provides a listing of useful resources that enables the reader to extend their learning on a particular topic or issue.

Achieving Excellence: Educating the Gifted and Talented

Education & Teaching

Karnes, Frances A.

Stephens, Kristen R.

Schools & Teaching

Pearson

Assessment in Gifted Education

Charles C. Thomas Pub Ltd

First-person stories of successful young inventors, step-by-step instructions on how to be an inventor, and more.

Girls and Young Women Inventing: Twenty True Stories

Children's Books

Demco Media

Girls and Young Women Leading the Way: 20 True Stories About Leadership

Recounts the experiences of twenty girls and young women who have led the way in such community action as feeding the hungry, recycling, saving the bluebirds, and promoting literacy.

Girls and Young Women Leading the Way

Teen & Young Adult

Bt Bound

Gifted Children and The Law: Meditation, Due Process, and Court Cases. 
A groundbreaking book about gifted education and legal issues, this unique and understandable book synthesizes the results of all reported legal actions concerning the education of gifted and talented children up to 1991. Parents are encouraged to seek mediation and due process hearings in order to settle disputes and disagreements, and specific guidance is provided on how to do this. Also included are summaries of the legal status of gifted children in statutory law in various states. This book is an important reference for parents, educators, and administrators.

Gifted Children and the Law: Mediation, Due Process, and Court Cases

Marquardt, Ronald G.

Reference

Great Potential Pr., Inc.

Gifted Children and Legal Issues in Education: Parents' Stories of Hope A must read for parents struggling with educating their gifted children. A companion book to Gifted Children and the Law: Mediation, Due Process and Court Cases, theis legal reference narrates the poignant and personal stories of parents with gifted children as they search for appropriate educational options and creative solutions dealing with schooling their bright children. Issues covered range from early school admission to early high school graduation and awarding of credits. An expanded appendix offers advocacy information, gifted organization contacts, journal listings, and guidelines for parent/teacher interaction.

Gifted Children and Legal Issues in Education: Parents Stories of Hope

Prepare your students to become the great leaders for this new century. Students take and self-score the Leadership Skills Inventory, which assesses the nine main areas of leadership. The Leadership Skills Manual provides 125 specific creative activities designed to enhance and strengthen these nine areas. This program can be re-administered to show student growth. It is ideal for use in schools or social, civic, and youth organizations.

Leadership Development Program

Business & Money

Chauvin, Jane C., Ph.D.

Management & Leadership

Gifted Children and Legal Issues: An Update 
A key resource for schools, teachers, parents, and organizations. 
Our brightest children are often neglected or even hindered by school structures and policies. This book reports court cases brought against schools since 1991 in areas such as appropriate curriculum, civil rights, home-schooling, and personal injury. 
Parents are advised how to seek mediation and due process hearings as effective alternatives to litigation. Policy statements from the National Association for Gifted Children are included, along with addresses of state and national gifted child advocacy organizations and agencies.

Gifted Children and Legal Issues: An Update

Grandparents, with their greater life experience, will often realize?Xeven before the parents?Xthat a child is gifted, and that the child will need additional emotional and intellectual sustenance. ?XEarly signs of giftedness ?XSpecial needs of gifted children ?XAreas of concern ?XUnique roles of grandparents ?XBuilding a bond with a grandchild ?XMaximizing grandparenting ?XEducation plans ?XWhen a grandparent is the parent ?XLeaving a personal legacy

Grandparents' Guide to Gifted Children

Parenting & Relationships

Janet L. Gore

Webb, James T.

A. Stephen McDaniel

Family Relationships

Grandparents, with their greater life experience, will often realize?Xeven before the parents?Xthat a child is gifted, and that the child will need additional emotional and intellectual sustenance. Grandparents Guide to Gifted Children includes: ?XEarly signs of giftedness ?XSpecial needs of gifted children ?XAreas of concern ?XUnique roles of grandparents ?XBuilding a bond with a grandchild ?XMaximizing grandparenting ?XEducation plans ?XWhen a grandparent is the parent ?XLeaving a personal legacy

Grandparents' Guide To Gifted Children

Gore, Janet L.

McDaniel, A. Stephen

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