Supporting Gifted and Talented Pupils in the Secondary School / Edition 1

by Moira Thomson

Overview

This resource helps practitioners identify gifted and talented pupils, resolve underachievement, develop strategies for gifted and talented pupils, and devise a tailored curriculum for able pupils.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781412919685
Publisher:	SAGE Publications
Publication date:	07/28/2006
Pages:	136
Product dimensions:	8.27(w) x 11.69(h) x (d)

About the Author

Moira Thomson is an experienced practitioner, who taught for more than 30 years. She now works with a variety of young people, schools and organisations in her capacity as a freelance consultant.

Table of Contents

PART ONE: IDENTIFICATION AND PROVISION
Defining Giftedness
Identification of Giftedness
Underachievement
Dual Exceptionality
Policy and Provision
Teaching and Learning
PART TWO: SPECIFIC STRATEGIES
Differentiation
Enrichment
Acceleration
Specialist Provision
Professional Development