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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785234503321

Autore

Goodhew Gwen

Titolo

Meeting the needs of gifted and talented students [[electronic resource] /] / Gwen Goodhew

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Network Continuum, 2009

ISBN

1-282-87713-5

9786612877131

1-85539-392-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (158 p.)

Collana

Meeting the needs series

Disciplina

371.950941

Soggetti

Gifted children - Education - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-144) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- What do we mean by gifted, talented and exceptionally able? -- Identifying gifted and talented children -- School-wide strategies for supporting gifted and talented children -- Providing for gifted and talented pupils at classroom level -- Three important issues: exceptional ability (EA); literacy; ICT -- Gifted and talented children with additional needs -- Appendix 1. Institutional quality standards in gifted and talented education -- Appendix 2. Acceleration checklist -- Appendix 3. Opportunities and support for gifted and talented students -- Appendix 4. Essential online resources for teachers.

Sommario/riassunto

This introductory guide for class teachers in primary and secondary schools looks at current strategies for identifying able, gifted and talented children and meeting their social, emotional and educational needs. Illustrated throughout with case studies and FAQs, the book will also be of interest to PGCE students, G&T coordinators and those undergoing training as leading teachers.