Teaching students with gifts and talents : a practical guide for every teacher /
Bob Algozzine and Jim Ysseldyke.
- xii, 96 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-68) and index.
Contents About A Practical Approach to Special Education for Every Teacher Acknowledgments About the Authors Self-Assessment 1 Introduction to Teaching Students With Gifts and Talents 1. Which Students Do We Consider Gifted or Talented? Federal Legislation Varying State Definitions Identification of Students With Gifts and Talents 2. What Characteristics Are Associated With Gifts and Talents? Cognitive Academic Physical Behavioral Communication 3. What Should Every Teacher Know About Teaching Students With Gifts and Talents? Enrichment Acceleration Enrichment Tactics Acceleration Tactics 4. What Trends or Issues Influence How We Teach Students With Gifts and Talents? The Evolving Concept of Giftedness Moving Beyond Intelligence Tests Underrepresented Groups in the Gifted and Talented Category Tips for Teachers 5. Gifts and Talents in Perspective 6. What Have We Learned? Key Points Key Vocabulary Self-Assessment 2 Answer Key for Self-Assessments On Your Own Resources Books Journals Organizations References Index Library of Cong
The authors help educators identify gifted and talented students, present effective instructional approaches such as enrichment and acceleration, and review characteristics related to exceptional students