Differentiating the Curriculum for Gifted Learners - (Effective Teaching in Today's Classroom) 2nd Edition by Wendy Conklin (Paperback)

About the Book

Explore the reasons as to why gifted students should be serviced in our schools and take the mystery out of teaching by implementing the research-supported strategies provided in this book.

Book Synopsis

This second edition provides teachers with practical information and support for meeting the needs of advanced learners in today's classrooms. Included is research about the definitions of giftedness, identification procedures, and the various types of programs developed to specifically address gifted learners' needs. Featuring classroom scenarios, suggestions for diverse learners, and a variety of lesson ideas, this resource supports the purposeful differentiation of the curriculum across the content areas. A useful guide for all grades, this book will cut through the confusion surrounding what to differentiate and how to differentiate.

About the Author

Wendy Conklin, M.A. Ed., is an award-winning author, editor, educational consultant, and teacher. She trains teachers in staff development workshops across the country, writes curriculum, and teaches diverse groups of children.