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- In an era where advanced education is gaining unprecedented attention from educators, policymakers, and families, the landscape of learning is evolving rapidly.
- About the Author: Jonathan A. Plucker Ph.D. is a Professor at the Johns Hopkins University, USA.
- 336 Pages
- Education, Educational Policy & Reform
- Series Name: Psychological Perspectives on Contemporary Educational Issue
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As the spotlight on advanced students intensifies, so does a call for innovative approaches to talent development. The Future of Advanced Education and Talent Development brings together essays from leading scholars and practitioners worldwide, offering a deep dive into current practice and future directions for advanced learning.
Book Synopsis
In an era where advanced education is gaining unprecedented attention from educators, policymakers, and families, the landscape of learning is evolving rapidly. Over the past 15 years, significant strides have been made in theory, research, and practice, transforming classrooms around the globe. This progress not only enhances the quality of advanced education but also increases the number of students excelling at higher levels.
As the spotlight on advanced students intensifies, there is a growing call for innovative and comprehensive approaches to talent development. The Future of Advanced Education and Talent Development brings together insightful essays from leading scholars and practitioners worldwide, offering a deep dive into current practices and envisioning future directions for advanced learning.
This compelling collection covers traditional topics such as identification, acceleration, and social and emotional development. It also explores the expansive nature of the field, addressing after-school and summer programs, technology integration, and career and technical education, among other critical areas. Each essay presents thought-provoking ideas and actionable recommendations, sparking meaningful discussions about the future of advanced education. Whether you are an educator or policymaker, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements and future possibilities in advanced education and talent development.
About the Author
Jonathan A. Plucker Ph.D. is a Professor at the Johns Hopkins University, USA.
Melanie S. Meyer Ph.D. is a lecturer in the Learning and Organizational Change Ed.D. program in the Baylor University, USA.