If you're going to get one book and your child is in school, get this one
Teaching Gifted Kids in the Regular Classroom : Strategies and Techniques Every
Teacher Can Use to Meet the Academic Needs of the Gifted and Talented
by Susan Winebrenner, Pamela Espeland (Editor)
Other highly recommended titles
And here's a nice, long list ...
Able Children in Ordinary Schools
by Deborah Eyre
Academic Acceleration of Gifted Children
(Education and Psychology of the Gifted Series)
by W. Thomas Southern, Eric D. Jones (Editor)
Academic Competitions for Gifted Students : A Resource Book for Teachers and Parents
by Mary K. Tallent-Runnels, Ann C.Candler-Lotven
Annemarie Roeper : Selected Writings and Speeches by Annemarie Roeper, et al
Applying Multiple Intelligences To Gifted Education : I'm Not Just An IQ Score!
by Colleen Willard-Holt, Dan Holt /Spiral-bound
Barefoot Irreverence: A Guide to Critical Issues in Gifted Child Education
by James R. Delisle
Gifted Children : Myths and Realities
by Ellen Winner
Books for the Gifted Child (Serving Special Needs Series) Vol 2 Gail Nelson, Paul Hauser
The Challenge of the Able Child
by David George
Challenging the More Able Language User
by Geoff Dean
Challenging the Potential : Programs for Talented Disadvantaged Youth
by Sherri Oden, et al
Children Above 180 IQ : Standford-Binet Origin and Development
by Leta Stetter Hollingworth
Cognition in Special Children : Comparative Approaches to Retardation, Learning Disabilities, and Giftedness
by John G. Borkowski, Jeanne D. Day (Editor)
Competence and Responsibility : The Third European Conference of the European Council for
High Ability Held in Munich (Germany, October 11-14, 1992) Vol 1 by Ernst A. Hany, Kurt A. Heller (Editor)
Comprehensive Curriculum for Gifted Learners
by Joyce Vantassel-Baska(Editor)
Coping With Being Gifted (Coping)
by Lawrence Clayton, Sharon Carter
Counseling Gifted and Talented Children : A Guide for Teachers, Counselors and Parents (Creativity Research)
by Roberta Milgram(Editor)
Counseling the Gifted and Talented
by Linda Kreger Silverman(Editor)
Creating Programs for the Gifted : A Guide for Teachers, Librarians, and Students
by Corinne P. Clendening
Creative Teaching of the Gifted
by Dorothy Sisk
Creative Strategies for Teaching the Gifted (Gifted Treasury Series)
by Jeanette Parker, Sally Dobyns
Creative Thinking and Problem Solving in Gifted Education
by J. Feldhuse
Creativity, Talent, and Personality : An Exploratory Investigation of the Personalities of Gifted Adolescent Artists
by Emanuel Hammer
Crossover Children : A Sourcebook for Helping Children Who Are Gifted and Learning Disabled
by Marlene Bireley
Curriculum Activities for Gifted and Motivated Elementary Students
by Artie Kamiya, Alan J. Reiman (Editor)
Curriculum Development for the Gifted
by C. June Maker
Curriculum Development in Education of the Gifted
by C. June Maker, Aleene B. Nielson
Defensible Programs for the Gifted
by C. June Maker (Editor)
Diverse Populations of Gifted Children : Meeting Their Needs in the Regular Classroom and Beyond
Starr Cline, Diane Schwartz Published 1999
The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self
by Alice Miller
Dreamers, Discoverers and Dynamos : How to Help the Child Who Is Bright, Bored and Having Problems in School
by Lucy Jo Palladino
Educating the Able (Special Needs in Ordinary Schools)
by Diane Montgomery
Educating the Gifted and Talented: Resource Issues and Processes for Teachers
by Catherine Clark, Ralph Callow
Education of the Gifted and Talented
Gary A. Davis, Sylvia Rimm (Contributor) Published 1997
KEY TOPICS:
This up-to-date and well- organized best-seller begins with an overview of current issues and proceeds
to characteristics of gifted students, program planning, and identification issues and methods. The problem of underachievement is covered as well as the
challenges of parenting, understanding, and counseling gifted children.
MARKET: Designed for teachers and administrators who are seeking to teach
gifted children, or to develop or enhance a program for gifted children.
Excellence and Equality : A Qualitatively Different Perspective on Gifted and Talented Education
(Frontiers in Education Ser.) David M. Fetterman Published 1988
Exceptionally Gifted Children : What Research Tells Us (a pamphlet)
Miraca U. M. Gross Published 1995
Extraordinary Young People (Extraordinary People) Marlene Targ Brill / School & Library Binding / Published 1996
Card catalog description: Biographical accounts of remarkable individuals in history who achieved noteworthy goals at an early age, from young warrior and Mongol leader Genghis Khan to nine-year-old world chess champion Nawrose Nur.
The Faces of Gifted : A Resource for Educators and Parents Nancy L. Johnson Published 1989
Finding and Helping the Able Child Trevor Kerry Published 1983
Flexible Pacing for Able Learners
Neil Daniel, June Cox Published 1988
Fostering the Growth of High Ability : European Perspectives (Creativity Research) A. J. Cropley(Editor), Detlev Dehn (Editor) Published 1996
Booknews, Inc. , May 1, 1996:
A collection of 47 reprints from the European Journal for High Ability describing education research with
high ability students in both Western and Eastern Europe. The discussions provide insights into the
philosophies and cognitive issues of fostering gifted individuals, methods of promoting musical talent, the
relationship of sport training and psychotherapy, and the role of schools in enhancing or limiting the
development of high ability children. Includes graphs and statistical tables. Annotation c. by Book News,
Inc., Portland, Or.
The Gifted : Developing Total Talent Joseph P. Rice Published 1985
Gifted Kids Speak Out : Hundreds of Kids Ages 6-13 Talk About School, Friends, Their Families, and the Future James R. De Lisle(Compiler), et al /Paperback / Published 1987
Gifted and Talented in Art : A Guide to Program Planning Al Hurwitz Published 1983
Gifted and Talented in Art Education Stanley S. Madeja(Editor) Published 1983
Gifted Children Frank Laycock Published 1978
Gifted Children Growing Up Joan Freeman Published 1991
Gifted Education : Identification and Provision (Resource Materials for Teachers) David George Published 1995
Gifted Education and Middle Schools Paperback / Published 1996
The Gifted Kids Survival Guide : A Teen Handbook Judy Galbraith, et al Published 1996
Growing Up Gifted : Developing the Potential of Children at Home and at School Barbara Clark Published 1997
From The publisher, Prentice-Hall Career & Technology: One of the leading books in the field, this edition offers the most interesting, information-packed
introduction available to the characteristics of the gifted and talented children.
From the Back Cover: KEY BENEFIT: A significant revision of one the best-selling books for gifted education. KEY TOPICS: This new edition is shorter, more practical and
each chapter now begins with a case study. There is also a new, first chapter that explores and explains the controversy surrounding the definition of giftedness and the gifted child's right to special programs.
Throughout the latter half of the book, the authpor provides a multitude of teach strategies appropriate for
students of all ages.
Gifted or Able? : Realizing Children's Potential (Children With Special Needs Series) Peter Young, Colin Tyre Published 1992
Goodness Personified : The Emergence of Gifted Children (Social Problems and Social Issues) Leslie Margolin Published 1994
Growing Up Gifted : Developing the Potential of Children at Home and at School Barbara Clark Published 1991
Guide to Teaching a Science Curriculum Joyce Vantassel-Baska(Editor), Center for Gifted Education Staff (Editor) Published 1997
Guiding the Gifted Child : A Practical Source for Parents and Teachers; James T. Webb, et al
Handbook for Differential Education of the Gifted : A Taxonomy of 32 Key Concepts Hans G. Jellen, John R., Jr. Verduin Published 1986
Handbook of Gifted Education
by Nicholas Colangelo(Editor), Gary A. Davis (Editor)
From the Back Cover:
KEY BENEFIT: This is the most complete book in the field of gifted education. The contributors are all well known scholars in gifted education.
KEY TOPICS: The book covers all the main topics in the field and contains an excellent balance of research and
practical applications. The contributors are the leading people in the field of gifted education. Chapters
contain case studies and scenarios designed to bring out the lives of gifted children. Deals with
counseling the gifted as well as social and emotional issues. Covers gifted/disabled.
MARKET: For professionals working with the gifted.
Helping Students Develop Investigative, Problem Solving, and Thinking Skills in a Cooperative Setting : A Handbook for Teachers, Administrators and cu John R., Jr Verduin, Hans G. Jellen Published 1996
Helping Gifted Children Soar: A Practical Guide for Parents and Teachers
by Carol Ann Strip, Gretchen Hirsch
Humanities Education for Gifted Children : A Differentiated Instruction Guide for Teachers and Administrators (Genesis Series) Michael E. Walters Published 1984
The Hunter College Campus Schools for the Gifted : The Challenge of Equity and Excellence (Education and Psychology of the Gifted Series, No 8) Elizabeth Stone Published 1992
In Search of Perspective Jean Watts Published 1989
Mike Peters, Pulitzer
Prize Winning Editorial Cartoonist and Creator of Mother Goose and Grimm
"What Doonesbury did for college students, what Charlie Brown did for everyman, Jean Watts is doing for gifted children, their parents and
teachers. Her views of life around her are refreshing, novel and insightful, and her cartoons help us maintain a sense of perspective and humor in a world that badly needs both."
Book Description: Jean Watts' cartoons present humorous views on parent and teaching, with thought-provoking insights into life with a precocious child.
About the Author: Jean Watts, M.A. teaches gifted and talented students in Maine, where she lives with her husband, four children, two dogs and two cats, and often
wonders if there is life after dog hair and laundry. She conducts workshops at national and state
conferences on gifted and talented children and is the author of the widely acclaimed Off Hours.
Language Arts for Gifted Middle School Students (Teaching Resources in the Eric Databases) Susan J. Davis, Jerry L. Johns Published 1990
Managing the Social and Emotional Needs of the Gifted : A Teacher's Survival Guide Connie C. Schmitz(Contributor), Judy Galbraith Published 1985
Mathematics Projects (Learning on Your Own : Individual, Group, and Classroom Research Projects for Gifted and Motivated Students, Unit Iv)Phil Schlemmer, Patricia A. Sussman Published 1987
The Origins and Development of High Ability(Ciba Foundation Symposium, No 178) Gregory R. Bock, Kate Ackrill (Editor) Published 1993
The publisher, John Wiley & Sons: Written for psychologists, educational psychologists and developmental biologists, this volume explores
the concept of giftedness, including its definition, origins and development. The author offers a balanced
view of the topic and presents optimal educational strategies for various kinds of high ability. The effects
of both environmental and biological/genetic factors on a student's level of giftedness are also discussed,
as is the question of whether gifted people can be created.
Out of Our Minds : Anti-Intellectualism and Talent Development in American Schooling (Education and Psychology of the Gifted Series ; 9) Craig B. Howley, et al Published 1995
Planning and Implementing Programs for the Gifted Paperback / James H. Borland Published 1989
Planning Effective Curriculum for Gifted Learners Joyce Vantassel-Baska Published 1992
Program Design and Development for Gifted and Talented Students Paperback / Published 1988
Programs for the Gifted in Regular Classrooms (Critical Issues in Gifted Education, Vol 3) C. June Maker(Editor) Published 1992
Psychology and Education of the Gifted Walter Burke Barbe(Editor) Published 1981
Reaching the Gifted : A Resource Book for Affective Development (Curriculum Series, 51) Barbara Dixon Published 1986
Recommended Practices in Gifted Education : A Critical Analysis (Education and Psychology of the Gifted Series) Bruce M. Shore, et al Published 1991
Resources for Educating Artistically Talented Students Gilbert A. Clark, Enid D. Zimmerman Published 1987
Schooling the Gifted Laurence Coleman Published 1985
Serving Gifted and Talented Students : A Resource for School Personnel Judy L. Genshaft, et al Published 1995
Smart Kids : How Academic Talents Are Developed and Nurtured in America
William G. Durden, Arne E. Tangherlini Published 1993
Social and Emotional Development of Exceptional Students : Handicapped and Gifted Carroll J. Jones Published 1992
The Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children: What Do We Know?
by Maureen Neihart (Editor), et al
Some of My Best Friends Are Books : Guiding Gifted Readers from Preschool to High School Judith Wynn Halsted Published 1995
Systems and Models for Developing Programs for the Gifted and Talented
by Joseph S. Renzulli (Editor)
Talent for the Future : Social and Personality Development of Gifted Children F. Monks Published 1992
Talent in Context : Historical and Social Perspectives on Giftedness Reva C. Friedman(Editor), Karen B. Rogers (Editor) Published 1998
Talented : Strategies for Developing the Talent in Every Learner (Gifted Treasury)
Jerry D. Flack, Gray Graeber Miller (Illustrator) Published 1993
Talented Children and Adults : Their Development and Education Jane Piirto Published 1998
The publisher, Prentice-Hall Career & Technology:
This text focuses on factors that encourage talent from birth through adulthood. Based on the latest research in cognition and development, Talented Children and Adults takes into account the latest school reform initiatives, and explores the many ways
teachers of the talented can use such strategies as cooperative learning, outcome-based education, authentic assessment, and individual education plans.
Included are actual curriculum units and educational plans, plus case studies involving real students. The author brings to this text fifteen years of
experience in the field of education of the gifted and talented...which, combined with a readable,
conversational writing style and a well-focused presentation, creates a practical text that gives future
teachers a solid foundation for working with talented individuals.
From the Back Cover:
KEY BENEFIT: This extremely comprehensive book takes a developmental approach to giftedness and
to talent development in all domains.
KEY TOPICS:
This book is designed to cover both the characteristics of gifted students and to present
important information on how to teach them. It contains the latest results of federal research projects,
suggestions for inclusion, and definitions of who is gifted and talented.
MARKET: General educators.
Teaching and Counseling Gifted and Talented Adolescents
by Roberta M. Milgram, et al
Teaching the Gifted Child James J. Gallagher, Shelagh Gallagher(Contributor) Published 1994
Teaching Gifted and Talented Learners in Regular Classrooms
Roberta M. Milgram(Editor) Published 1989
Teaching Models in Education of the Gifted C. June Maker, Aleene B. Nielson Published 1995
Teaching Teenagers and Living to Tell About It : Gifted Students and Other Creatures in the Regular Classroom (Gifted Treasury Series) Pamela Everly Published 1992
Teaching the Gifted and Talented in the English Classroom William Walter, West Published 1980
Teaching the Gifted and Talented in the Middle School Jill D. Wright Published 1983
Teaching the Gifted and Talented in the Science Classroom (Nea's Teaching the Gifted and Talented in the Content Areas Series) William D. Romey Published 1987
Teaching the Gifted and Talented in the Social Studies Classroom Paul D. Plowman Published 1980
Teaching the Gifted Child Hardcover / Published 1994
Toward Excellence in Gifted Education Paperback / Published 1985
Why Give 'Gifts' to the Gifted? : Investing in a National Resource Lita Linzer Schwartz Published 1994
Windows of Opportunity : Mathematics for Students With Special Needs Carol A. Thornton, Nancy S. Bley (Editor) Published 1994
Out of print, but recommended
The Abilities of Gifted Children Edwina D. Pendarvis, et al Published 1989
Able Children, Identifying Them in the Classroom
by Denton
The Doubtful Gift : Strategies for Educating Gifted Children in the Regular Classroom
Ken W. McCluskey, Keith D. Walker Published 1986
Educating Able Learners : Programs and Promising Practices June Cox Published 1985
Education of the Gifted in Europe : Theoretical and Research Issues (European Meetings on Educational Research, Part A : Vol 28)Franz J. Monks, et al Published 1992
Enrichment Through Creative Arts Claire S. Kraus Published 1984
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