A teacher's toolbox for gifted education : 20 strategies you can use today to challenge gifted students /
Todd Stanley.
- 166 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction - the secret sauce for teaching gifted students -- Bulletin board enrichment -- Board games that enrich -- Makerspace -- Four corners -- Enrichment clubs -- Bonus opportunities -- 20time -- Mentors/mentorship -- Independent projects -- Pre-assessment -- Performance assessments -- STEM design challenges -- Creative thinking -- Depth and complexity -- Student choice/choice boards -- Students as teachers -- Higher-level questioning -- Inquiry learning -- Project-based learning -- Differentiated centers -- Conclusion - how an expanded toolbox can lead to you being a better teacher.
"This book provides busy teachers with an adaptable toolbox of strategies for challenging gifted students that they can immediately put into practice in their classroom, school, or program. Chapters cover everything from makerspaces and project-based learning, to enrichment clubs, mentorships, creative thinking and more. Each strategy includes an overview, resource guide, description of how it looks in the classroom, and all the information you need to put it into practice. With templates, charts, and links to videos illustrating the tools in action, A Teacher's Toolbox for Gifted Education is your go-to guide for creative ways to support advanced learners"--
9781646322251
2021032365
Gifted children--Education. Teachers of gifted children. Teacher effectiveness.