ABSTRACT

The completely revised and updated fifth edition of Methods and Materials for Teaching the Gifted:

  • Provides a comprehensive examination of the most current research and best practices in the field of gifted education.
  • Addresses identification, twice-exceptionality, and culturally and linguistically diverse learners.
  • Includes chapters related to designing curriculum and differentiating instruction.
  • Covers developing critical and creative thinking, as well as encouraging talent development.
  • Features chapter authors who are recognized researchers, practitioners, and leaders in the field of gifted education.


The chapters are organized to promote critical thinking and discussion about each topic. This text is a complete resource curated for a wide range of K-12 educators and those working with inservice and preservice educators and administrators.

section I Section|98 pages

Section Contemporary Gifted Education

part |98 pages

Recognizing and Focusing on a Diverse Range of Needs

section II Section|44 pages

Gifted Programming Standards and Gifted Education

chapter 7 Chapter|18 pages

Gifted Programming Standards

Understanding Their Role in Program Design and Evaluation

section III Section|229 pages

Gifted Students in the Classroom

part |229 pages

Adjusting Curriculum and Pedagogy

chapter 8 Chapter|26 pages

Designing Curriculum for Gifted Learners

chapter 11 Chapter|27 pages

Acceleration

It's About Time!

chapter 15 Chapter|22 pages

Problem-Based Learning

section IV SECTION|46 pages

Gifted Professionals in the Schools

chapter 17 Chapter|17 pages

Gifted Specialists

Collaborating With Classroom Teachers

chapter 18 Chapter|26 pages

Gifted Coordinators

Collaborating With School Administrators