1st Edition
Educating the Gifted and Talented Resource Issues and Processes for Teachers
164 Pages
by
David Fulton Publishers
164 Pages
by
David Fulton Publishers
164 Pages
by
David Fulton Publishers
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Following the publication of the House of Commons Education Select Committee Report in 1999, the Department of Education and Employment has set up a number of initiatives, including Excellence in Cities, to address the problematic issues relating to provision for gifted and talented pupils in primary and secondary schools.
This book rehearses and develops further the central idea put... Read more
Preface. 1. A critique of the current educational experience of gifted and talented pupils. 2. How to make best use of the current initiative for gifted and talented pupils. 3. A response to the current context based on an integrated model of professional development. 4. Integrated professional development as a resource for teachers of gifted and talented pupils. 5. Strategies that encourage gifted and talented pupils and their teachers to become resources for learning. 6. Planning for gifted and talented pupils by teachers and schools. 7. Beginning to provide: resources for teachers and schools. 8. Information handling as a resource. 9. Problem solving as a resource. 10. Communication skills as a resource. Appendix 1: Organisations offering help, advice and courses for teachers, parents and children. Appendix 2: Books and sources of information. Appendix 3: Resources for education. Index.
Biography
Catherine Clark, Ralph Callow
