Educating Gifted Students in Middle School - Softcover

Rakow, Susan

 
9781618219817: Educating Gifted Students in Middle School
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1618219812 ISBN 13: 9781618219817
Publisher: Routledge, 2020

Synopsis

Educating Gifted Students in Middle School: A Practical Guide (3rd ed.) helps educators with the challenging task of understanding and meeting the needs of gifted students in middle school. This revised and updated third edition:

  • Provides a rationale and framework that middle schools can use to fill the service gap for gifted and advanced learners.
  • Addresses the needs of learners from diverse backgrounds.
  • Shows how to implement effective program models.
  • Identifies best practices for the classroom.
  • Shares research-based curriculum models.

Topics addressed include school organization, instructional strategies in the basic subject areas, cocurricular and summer programs, the missing link of executive function skills, and counseling at-risk gifted learners. Educating Gifted Students in Middle School focuses on creative, practical, and realistic school solutions that create a vital and responsive community for all students.

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About the Author

Susan Rakow, Ph.D., LPCC, is currently a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor specializing in work with gifted children/teens and families at the Family Achievement Clinic directed by Dr. Sylvia Rimm.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2020
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1618219812
ISBN 13 
9781618219817
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
3
Number of pages
392