Synopses & Reviews
Helps future teachers examine the characteristics of gifted students and presents methods of modeling the classroom curriculum to meet the needs of these gifted students. This thoroughly updated edition gives the latest information, new insights, expanded coverage, and additional pedagogy, while retaining the comprehensive scope and excellent writing that have made this a leading text in the field. Courses in Introduction to Gifted Students or Education of the Gifted.
Table of Contents
1. Definition and Identification of the Gifted Child.
2. Characteristics.
3. School Adaptations for the Gifted.
4. Mathematics for Gifted Students.
5. Science Education for Gifted Students.
6. Social Studies for Gifted Students.
7. Language Arts for Gifted Students.
8. Visual and Performing Arts.
9. Productive Thinking and Gifted Students.
10. Creativity and Gifted Students.
11. Administration.
12. Special Populations.