1st Edition
20 Ideas for Teaching Gifted Kids in the Middle School and High School
By Joel E. McIntosh
Copyright 1992
134 Pages
by
Prufrock Press
134 Pages
by
Prufrock Press
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Imagine taking your gifted and talented students to a mysterious old graveyard in town and teaching them to conduct history research using the information they gather, teaching gifted children the concepts behind great literature using modern science fiction, allowing your students to conduct independent research in their mathematics classroom, or encouraging your students to plan and participate... Read more
"Introduction General Information & Inspiration Career Reflections Map Design & Redesign Start Early And Avoid The Mid-Winter Blues Math & Science Independent Research In Math And Science Producing Ideas In Mathematics Science And The Fine Arts Humanities Be A Capitalist In Jolly Old England Conflicts In Values Nurturing The Gifted Writer Philosophy In The Classroom Primary Research & The Traditional Hero Read Me, Please Trends And Traditions Creating Simulations For The History Classroom Using Science Fiction Literature Creative Written Products in English Learning Across The Disciplines Alluring Journeys—G/T Educational Travel Another Fine Mess… College Databank Creative Problem Solving For The Common Good Our Relationship With The Biosphere Unlock Your Doors For All Kids
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Biography
Joel E. McIntosh is the publisher of the Journal of Advanced Academics, Gifted Child Today, and Creative Kids magazines. During the years prior to his work at Prufrock Press, he directed a federal Department of Education Javits Grant at Baylor University, coordinated Baylor's Interdisciplinary Creative Problem Solving Conference, and worked as a high school English teacher.
Attention, teachers of secondary gifted kids: Receive some of the best ideas and lessons developed by master teachers, in this book by Joel McIntosh. Both this and its sequel, 20 More Ideas for Teaching Gifted Kids in the Middle School & High School, feature ideas for starting mentorship programs, teaching history using scientific surveys, producing documentaries, and more.,Davidson Institute for Talent Development, 3/9/09
