Product Description
Teaching Models In Education Of The Gifted 3rd Edition
by C. June Maker (Author), Shirley W. Shiever (Author)
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Target Group: Pre-K through Grade 12
This book comprehensively reviews teaching–learning models that can be used in the development and implementation of a curriculum for gifted students. The second edition reflects the many changes that have occurred in gifted education. The field of gifted education has seen new program models developed, more research accomplished, and new materials published. This book examines these changes. Teaching Models in Education of the Gifted–Third Edition supplies valuable information to teachers, prospective teachers, program coordinators, and curriculum development specialists. It will enable them to:
assess critically the match of the assumptions in a model with their own philosophies
evaluate the validity of a model for the purpose for which they intend to employ it apply the model appropriately in any situation; and most important implement the model with gifted students. Because of its focus on implementation, the book provides many examples of the use of different models with gifted students of various ages.
revised text retains the consistent organization of information across chapters on models frequently used & recommended for teaching gifted students
Product details
Hardcover: 546 pages
Publisher: Pro Ed; 3 edition (August 30, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0890799997
ISBN-13: 978-0890799994
Product Dimensions: 6 x 1.5 x 9 inches
Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds
Average Customer Review: 4.6 out of 5 stars 5 customer reviews
