Prufrock Press imprint: 199 books

Parenting Gifted Children 101

An Introduction to Gifted Kids and Their Needs

by Tracy Inman, Ed.D., Jana Kirchner
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016

This practical, easy-to-read book explores the basics of parenting gifted children, truly giving parents the "introductory course" they need to better understand and help their gifted child. Topics include myths about gifted children, characteristics of the gifted, the hows and whys of advocacy,...
by Julia Roberts, Ed.D., Jennifer Jolly
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012

by Susan Johnsen, Ph.D., Mary Ruth Coleman
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012

Implementing RtI With Gifted Students shares how RtI can fit within the framework of gifted education programming models. This edited book will serve as a reference guide for those interested in learning more about RtI and how it might be effectively implemented to meet the needs of all gifted students....
by Joyce VanTassel-Baska, Ed.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012

"Using the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts With Gifted and Advanced Learners" provides teachers and administrators examples and strategies to implement the new Common Core State Standards (CCSS) with advanced learners at all stages of development in K–12 schools. The...
by Joyce VanTassel-Baska, Ed.D.
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010

The newly updated "Content-Based Curriculum for High-Ability Learners" provides a solid introduction to curriculum development in gifted and talented education. Written by experts in the field of gifted education, this text uses cutting-edge design techniques and aligns the core content...

Mindsets in the Classroom

Building a Growth Mindset Learning Community

by Mary Cay Ricci
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

With this book's easy-to-follow advice, tasks, and strategies, teachers can grow a love of learning in their students. When students believe that dedication and hard work can change their performance in school, they grow to become resilient, successful students. Inspired by the popular mindset...
by Susan Johnsen, Ph.D., Linda Sheffield
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012

"Using the Common Core State Standards in Mathematics With Gifted and Advanced Learners" provides teachers and administrators examples and strategies to implement the new Common Core State Standards (CCSS) with advanced learners at all stages of development in K–12 schools. The book describes-and...
by Victoria Hanley
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012

What do you need to know to break in to the flourishing young adult (YA) market? With humor and a solid grounding in reality, author Victoria Hanley helps readers understand the ins and outs of the YA genre, how to stay inspired, and how to avoid common mistakes writers make in trying to reach teens....
by Julia Roberts, Ed.D., Julia Roberts Boggess
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011

Teacher's Survival Guide: Gifted Education is filled with practical information, tips for success, and advice from experienced educators who work with gifted children and youth. Starting with a plan to ensure that gifted kids thrive in the classroom, the book then asks teachers to examine their school...

Creativity and Innovation

Theory, Research, and Practice

by Jonathan Plucker, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016

Creativity and innovation are frequently mentioned as key 21st-century skills for career and life success. Indeed, recent research provides evidence that the jobs of the future will increasingly require the ability to bring creative solutions to complex problems. And creativity is often the spice...
by Joyce VanTassel-Baska, Ed.D., Catherine Little
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016

Content-Based Curriculum for High-Ability Learners (3rd ed.) provides a solid introduction to core elements of curriculum development in gifted education and implications for school-based implementation. Written by experts in the field, this text uses cutting-edge design techniques and aligns core...

STEM Education for High-Ability Learners

Designing and Implementing Programming

by Bronwyn MacFarlane
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015

STEM Education for High-Ability Learners: Designing and Implementing Programming focuses on the rigorous articulation of quality STEM education programming to develop STEM talent among high-ability and gifted learners. The intent of this book is to provide a comprehensive resource for educators designing...

Teaching Gifted Children

Success Strategies for Teaching High-Ability Learners

by Jeff Danielian, Elizabeth Fogarty, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017

From the pages of Teaching for High Potential, a quarterly publication of the National Association for Gifted Children, this collection of articles is sure to be of use to any educator of high-ability students. Topics included range from instructional methods across all content areas, including tips...
by Kristen Stephens, Ph.D., Frances Karnes
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015

Gifted students require a curriculum that intentionally aligns with their advanced abilities to ensure engagement at the appropriate level of intensity and depth. Introduction to Curriculum Design in Gifted Education offers an in-depth exploration of curriculum development for the gifted. Included...
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