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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786670203321

Titolo

Gifted education [[electronic resource] ] : current perspectives and issues / / edited by Jeffrey P. Bakken, Festus E. Obiakor, Anthony F. Rotatori

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bingley, [England] : , : Emerald, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-78350-742-X

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (248 p.)

Collana

Advances in special education, , 0270-4013 ; ; v. 26

Altri autori (Persone)

BakkenJeffrey P

ObiakorFestus E

RotatoriAnthony F

Disciplina

371.953

Soggetti

Education - Special Education - Gifted

Education - General

Teaching of gifted students

Teaching of specific groups & persons with special educational needs

Education

Special education

Gifted children

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 at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Legal issues in gifted education / Jaime A. Castellano, Michael S. Matthews -- Assessment of individuals who are gifted and talented / Frederick J. Brigham, Jeffrey P. Bakken -- Placement of students who are gifted / Elissa F. Brown, Tamra L. Stambaugh -- Giftedness as it relates to culturally and linguistically diverse students / Sunday O. Obi ... [et al.] -- Under-representation of African American and Hispanic students in gifted education : impact of social inequality, elitism, and colorblindness / Donna Y. Ford -- Inclusion and giftedness / Christina Borders, Stephanie Woodley, Elizabeth Moore -- Multicultural differentiated instruction for gifted students / Michelle Trotman Scott -- Effective practices and the development of talents in schools and classrooms / Ann Robinson, Debbie Dailey -- Technology and



giftedness / Emily C. Bouck, Megan Hunley -- Recruiting and retaining gifted black students in STEM majors : implications for college counselors / Malik S. Henfield, Janice A. Byrd -- Families and gifted learners : developing talent and advocating for their own / Joy Lawson Davis.

Sommario/riassunto

This volume addresses the most current perspectives and issues related to giftedness and is written by leaders in the field.  An excellent resource for special educators, administrators, mental health clinicians, school counselors, and psychologists, this volume addresses the different educational issues that impact this population.