John Senior

100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Gifted and Talented (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you!

The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an expert in their field and is passionate about sharing best practice with their peers.
Each title includes at least ten additional extra-creative Bonus Ideas that won't fail to inspire and engage all learners.
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The school budget for gifted and talented provision may have been reduced, but the expectation and need for it is higher than ever. This title in the bestselling 100 Ideas series includes enrichment activities and teaching and management strategies for supporting the most able students in your school.

Whether you are simply looking for activities to use in your classroom or you are in charge of whole school provision, there are ideas in this book for you. They range from how to identify gifted and talented students, support their individual needs and how to interest and engage them, to training other teachers and reviewing your school's provision.

The book includes 50 practical strategies and 50 creative enrichment activities that can be implemented in the classroom or expanded into long-term projects. The activities cover a range of topics and ability levels as well as different areas of the curriculum. It is an essential book for any secondary teacher looking to identify, develop and challenge the most gifted and talented students in their school.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781472906380
• Artikelnr.: 40416096

Autorenporträt

John Senior has over 25 years' experience of teaching gifted and talented children, presenting training and development programmes for teachers and working with parents of very able children, as well as having experience of policy development in this area. He has been Excellence in Cities (including G&T) director for Hackney and youth director for the National Association for Gifted Children and a regular contributor to G&T Update, writing articles and regular monthly enrichment activity suggestions.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part 1: Things you need to know
What does it mean?
Checklists
Managing parents
Intelligence tests
Part 2: Enrichment ideas 1
Part 3: Bespoke teaching
Dual exceptionality
ADHD
Learning disabilities
Hearing impairment
Physical disabilities
Visual impairment
Acceleration
Perfectionism
Part 4: Enrichment ideas 2
Part 5: Gifted and talented toolbox
Groups
Critical thinking skills
Differentiation
Homework
Is your provision working?
Part 6: Enrichment ideas 3
Part 7: Embedding the provision
Teacher briefings
Micro enrichment moments
Emotional intelligence
Resources and funding
Making friends with parents and carers
Part 8: Enrichment ideas 4
Part 9: Taking stock and taking control of the gifted and talented provision
The gifted and talented coordinator
Creative careers
Good role models
Delivering professional development to colleagues
Part 10: Enrichment ideas 5