Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
This Teacher Book will Provide lots of laughs as well as some good insights into the nature, quirks and vulnerabilities of gifted kids. As a companion to the award-winning book titled Raisin' Brains: Surviving My Smart Family, it's a fun read that includes information about helpful teacher traits and much more. This book will be useful for teacher training with its extensive list of books and resources.
Synopsis
Multiple Award-Winner This little gem of a book for teachers will provide lots of laughs, as well as many insights into the nature, quirks, and vulnerabilities of gifted, talented, creative kids. Each chapter focuses on one of the common traits of gifted children--for example, sensitivity, intellectual curiosity, perfectionism, sense of humor, and more. It includes information about teacher traits that are helpful in order to successfully educate gifted children. New gifted teachers, as well as seasoned ones, and coordinators of gifted programs will want to read this book for fresh insight into how gifted children behave in the classroom. Some professors use this book as a supplemental text in their courses in gifted education.