Homeschooling Gifted and Advanced Learners

Homeschooling Gifted and Advanced Learners

Author: Cindy West

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781593637453

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A guide to homeschooling gifted and advanced learners, including curriculum, talent development, college planning, online courses, and tips and strategies for busy parents.


Homeschooling Gifted Kids

Homeschooling Gifted Kids

Author: Cindy West

Publisher:

Published: 2018-09-04

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9781732400306

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Homeschooling Gifted Kids gives parents a great deal of practical support and confidence to meet the academic needs of their bright and twice-exceptional learners.


Curriculum for Gifted and Talented Students

Curriculum for Gifted and Talented Students

Author: Joyce VanTassel-Baska

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2003-11-06

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 1483360962

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The expert guide to the major issues, the chief trends, and the most effective models and solutions for gifted and talented curriculum! Designed in a straightforward, no-nonsense fashion with the busy educator in mind, Curriculum for Gifted and Talented Students presents the areas of the most significance, most interest, and most debate in gifted education today. Key features include: An astute and comprehensive overview by editor and leader within the field, Joyce VanTassel-Baska Eleven influential articles at the core of curriculum for the gifted Visionary projections of future trends in curriculum development Examples and suggestions for putting research findings to use in practice This ready reference offers the guidance, the pragmatic application, and the insight of top authorities, empowering decision makers with all the tools they need to shape a successful and enriching curriculum for gifted students. The ERGE Series: The National Association for Gifted Children series Essential Readings in Gifted Education is a 12 volume collection of seminal articles from Gifted Child Quarterly. Put the knowledge and power of more than 25 years of research on giftedness and talent into your hands with the leading theories, studies, and findings the experts in the field have to offer.


From School to Homeschool

From School to Homeschool

Author: Suki Wessling

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9781935067207

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Sometimes school just doesn't work and homeschooling is the answer particularly for gifted children. From School to Homeschool guides parents through the process of considering homeschool options and educational alternatives. The book is filled with practical information and loaded with resources that will get parents off to a good start as they begin their homeschooling journey with their children.


Curriculum Development for Gifted Education Programs

Curriculum Development for Gifted Education Programs

Author: Cannaday, Jessica

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-02-28

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 1522530428

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Diverse learners with exceptional needs require a specialized curriculum that will help them to develop, socially and intellectually, in a way that traditional pedagogical practice is unable to fulfill. As educational technologies and theoretical approaches to learning continue to advance, so do the opportunities for exceptional children. Curriculum Development for Gifted Education Programs is a critical scholarly resource that examines the development of coursework for gifted and talented students. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as constructivism, diversity responsive method, and teacher training, this book is geared towards academicians, researchers, gifted education teachers, supervisors, directors, and administrators.


Career Planning For Gifted Students

Career Planning For Gifted Students

Author: Michele Henderson

Publisher: Readworthy

Published: 2009-06-15

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 9380297289

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Most of the parents and teachers often assume that career planning for gifted and talented children will take care of itself. But evidence is mounting to show that the path from education to career is not always smooth for them, and it may be further complicated by sociol-emotional problems that gifted children often face. Thus, there is an urgent need for parents to properly plan career options for their children in advance. But how? This book offers some easy tips.


Creativity in Gifted Children

Creativity in Gifted Children

Author: Roya Klingner

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781634854108

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Defining creativity comprehensively explains what creativity is from an international diverse standpoint. At the same time, it makes for a concise and inspiring read that brings together everything there is to know about creativity and gifted children. This practical text is based on the newest research, and the described practice enables the reader to understand what creativity means and how we can develop potential in creative gifted children by creating a positive, constructive, and challenging curriculum along with a supportive learning environment for them.


Language Arts for Gifted Students

Language Arts for Gifted Students

Author: Susan K. Johnsen

Publisher: PRUFROCK PRESS INC.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 1593631650

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For the first time, the Gifted Child Today Reader series brings together the best articles published in Gifted Child Today, the nation's most popular gifted education journal. Each book in this series is filled with exciting and practical classroom ideas, useful summaries of research findings, discussions of identification and classroom management, and informed opinions about educating gifted kids. Anyone involved in education will benefit from the practical, research-based ideas this unique series has to offer. Students who are gifted in English and language arts are able to discern the authors' purpose, anticipate layers of meaning, and use prior knowledge to make connections between the present text and the previous experiences, a complicated feat for any young child. "Language Arts for Gifted Students" offers information on the characteristics and identification of students who are gifted in English and language arts; how to develop differentiated curricula that include multicultural components; and specific teaching strategies, such as integrating drama with literature, using storytelling activities, and developing a writers' workshop.


Parenting Gifted Children

Parenting Gifted Children

Author: Jennifer L. Jolly

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2021-09-03

Total Pages: 445

ISBN-13: 1000495035

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When parents need the most authoritative information on raising gifted kids, they can turn to Parenting Gifted Children: The Authoritative Guide From the National Association for Gifted Children, a gifted education Legacy Award winner. This comprehensive guide covers topics such as working with high achievers and young gifted children, acceleration, advocating for talented students, serving as role models and mentors for gifted kids, homeschooling, underachievement, twice-exceptional students, and postsecondary opportunities. The only book of its kind, this guidebook will allow parents to find the support and resources they need to help their children find success in school and beyond. Written by experts in the field of gifted education and sponsored by the leading organization supporting the education of gifted and advanced learners, this book is sure to provide guidance, advice, and support for any parent of gifted children. Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented 2011 Legacy Book Award Winner - Parenting


Project-based Homeschooling

Project-based Homeschooling

Author: Lori McWilliam Pickert

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781475239065

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Project-based homeschooling combines children's interests with long-term, deep, complex learning.This is an essential experience for children: to spend time working on something that matters to them, with the support of a dedicated mentor. This book is an introduction and guide to creating the circumstances under which children can teach themselves.The author gives parents concrete tips for helping children do challenging, meaningful, self-chosen work. From setting up a workspace that encourages independence to building a family culture that supports self-directed learning to concrete suggestions for a step-by-step approach to inquiry-based investigation, Project-Based Homeschooling shares techniques for mentoring independent, confident thinkers and learners.