Acceleration for gifted learners, K-5
By: Joan Franklin Smutny, Sally Y. Walker, Elizabeth A. Meckstroth
Contributors: Walker, Sally Yahnke, 1942-; Meckstroth, Elizabeth A
Publisher: Corwin Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9781412925662; 9781412925679
Subjects: Gifted children -- Education -- United States; Educational acceleration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-198) and index
Table of contents: title: Acceleration : issues and applications for gifted learners (K-5); title: Acceleration and the K-5 gifted child; title: Acceleration in a differentiated classroom; title: Acceleration and creativity : closing the gap; title: Assessment for accelerated learners; title: Appropriate academic-classroom acceleration; title: Acceleration of content; title: The thinking process; title: Product development; title: Standards and policy; title: Social and emotional aspects of effective acceleration; title: Obstacles to acceleration; title: Adaptations to personality; title: Facilitating acceleration; title: Social relationships; title: Facilitating acceleration for parents and educators