Gifted category: 243 books
Science Strategies for Students with Gifts and Talents
The Practical Strategies Series in Gifted Education
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Participatory Creativity
Introducing Access and Equity to the Creative Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
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 the gifted-versus-ungifted debate present in...
Teaching Students With Gifts and Talents
A Practical Guide for Every Teacher
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2006
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.
Discovering and Developing Talent in Schools
An Inclusive Approach
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
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 talents, including:
-a fresh look at...
The Class
A Life-Changing Teacher, His World-Changing Kids, and the Most Inventive Classroom in America
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
An unforgettable year in the life of a visionary high school science teacher and his award-winning students, as they try to get into college, land a date for the prom . . . and possibly change the world
“A complex portrait of the ups and downs of teaching in a culture that undervalues what...
by William Van Zyl
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2018
Every day millions upon millions of children and students attend schools and educational centres all over the world. They go to school with expectations to learn something new, to get a new experience and most of all to express and celebrate their uniqueness. Do their teachers think about their creativity?...
Dreamers, Discoverers & Dynamos
How to Help the Child Who Is Bright, Bored and Having Problems in School
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Does your imaginative, computer-proficient daughter tune out in the classroom? Does your spirited son become headstrong and aggressive when faced with the simplest decisions? Does your bold, energetic child have trouble focusing on basic tasks?
Millions of children--one in five--have what psychologist...
by Camilia Sadik
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
100 Spelling Rules contains exclusive 100 spelling rules discovered by Linguist Camilia Sadik. Logical learners need these rules to know when to spell a sound one-way and not the other, as in the final sound in fashion, ocean, suspicion, complexion, superstition, expression, and musician. 100 Spelling...
Deep Creativity
Inside the Creative Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
Creativity is a popular topic, with books, workshops, and corporate training on the subject generating several hundred million dollars in annual revenue.
Offers groundbreaking insights into the nature of the creative process, based on Victor Shamas’ 30-year investigation of creativity.
Presents...
The Shipping Forecast
A Miscellany
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
The rhythmic lullaby of ‘North Utsire, South Utsire’ has been lulling the nation’s insomniacs to sleep for over 90 years. It has inspired songs, poetry and imaginations across the globe – as well as providing a very real service for the nation’s seafarers who might fall prey to storms and...
The Boy Who Played with Fusion
Extreme Science, Extreme Parenting, and How to Make a Star
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
This story of a child prodigy and his unique upbringing is “an engrossing journey to the outer realms of science and parenting” (Paul Greenberg, author of Four Fish).
A PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award Finalist
Like many young children, Taylor Wilson dreamed of becoming...
Crames
Creative Games to Help Children Learn to Think and Problem Solve (in only 5 minutes a day!)
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
CRAMES are practical, easy-to-use creative games that get children thinking creatively. The stimulating trigger questions develop problem solving and creative thinking skills in activities that take as little as five minutes a day. No preparation is needed, just the willingness to think creatively. Trigger...
by Monica Saurma, Françoise Selhofer
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2017
HELP! Where Are the Instructions For This Child? Sometimes, parenting might look like a lost case. Sometimes, children run havoc in our lives - just so. Sometimes, children react in a way which looks utterly alien to adults. Sometimes, children respond with ideas and emotions which we would not expect...
Mobile Learning for All
Supporting Accessibility With the iPad
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
Make learning more accessible with your iPad!
All students—including those with special needs—can benefit from having options for how they access curricular information. The good news is that help is readily available on your iPad! With this engaging, all-in-one resource from an Apple Distinguished...