Talent abounds
Subtitle: profiles of master teachers and peak performers
By: Robert F. Arnove.
Publisher: Paradigm Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boulder. CO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9781594516337
Subjects: Creative ability in adolescence; Teacher-student relationships; Teachers -- Attitudes; Influence (Psychology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A constellation of stars : Gingold, Starker, and Sebok; title: I'll take you to the moon and beyond : peak performance in swimming and diving; title: Jazz in the halls of academe : David Baker and Dominic Spera; title: Opening and extending a field : saxophone and tuba virtuosos; title: A bevy of divas; title: Symphony conductors : the legacy of Leonard Bernstein in two profiles; title: Modern dance masters; title: A cross-cultural and -national duo; title: Prodigious talents; title: Mathematics : the nature of talent and its development; title: Chess masters; title: Chicago's master chefs; title: Bringing it all together : lessons learned.