Talent Development in Gifted Education

Talent Development in Gifted Education
Author: Joyce VanTassel-Baska
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 281
Release: 2021-07-29
Genre: Education
ISBN: 100041616X
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This volume brings together experts in gifted education to explore critical perspectives in talent development across the lifespan, guiding readers toward a deeper understanding of advanced learners and their education. Chapters in the first section delve into the foundational theory, research, and models of practice underpinning gifted education and talent development, while the second section examines the practical applications of talent development in assessment, programming, and ongoing research. The book concludes with an exploration of talent throughout the lifespan, featuring detailed case vignettes to illustrate development across diverse fields of practice. Ideal for researchers as well as students of gifted education and creativity studies, this comprehensive handbook challenges readers to interrogate what they think they know about giftedness and talent development.

Talent Development as a Framework for Gifted Education

Talent Development as a Framework for Gifted Education
Author: Paula Olszewski-Kubillus
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2021-09-23
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1000503771
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"Talent development” is a phrase often used in reference to the education of gifted children. Recently, it has been presented by researchers to refer to a specific approach to the delivery of gifted education services.

Handbook of Giftedness and Talent Development in the Asia-Pacific

Handbook of Giftedness and Talent Development in the Asia-Pacific
Author: Susen R. Smith
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-01-09
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9789811330407
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This is the first ever handbook on giftedness and talent development for the Asia-Pacific region. It discusses important issues for an important group of students, addresses a gap in the current understanding of gifted students in the region, traverses substantial intellectual terrain, and draws on past and present research literature. The handbook brings together contributions from 18 countries, providing a diverse, unique and comprehensive contemporary research and practice on giftedness and talent development in the Asia-Pacific region. It highlights contemporary issues and incorporates important topics such as conceptions, identification, curriculum, and programs. Chapters in the book will include a stronger focus on pedagogy that could assist researchers, academics and educators, post-graduate students, families, advocates, teachers and practitioners, and other stakeholders to support gifted students. It also informs pre-service education programs in gifted education, in-service professional learning programs, and future research and practice in this region of the world.

Beijing Model of Gifted Education and Talent Development

Beijing Model of Gifted Education and Talent Development
Author: Zhongxiong Fang
Publisher: River Publishers
Total Pages: 150
Release: 2016-12-31
Genre: Education
ISBN: 8793519443
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In China, talent development has been one of the key areas of attention in national focus for the development of science and technology, education, and other areas over the past three decades, and it is especially emphasized in the national outline for medium- and long-term educational reform and development. Beijing is the leading city in educational reform, especially in the area of gifted education in mainland China. Over the past 35 years, through constant exploration and research, a comprehensive gifted education system called the Beijing Model of Gifted Education and Talent Development (BMGETD) has gradually been developed. This book presents a summary of the educational practices used in, and the research done on the BMGETD over these decades. This includes several patterns for gifted education, such as acceleration in special classes, special classes without acceleration, enrichment within regular classes, and a joint program among high schools, universities, and professional academic institutions.

Talent Development in School

Talent Development in School
Author: Julie Dingle Swanson
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2021-09-23
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1000503798
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Talent Development in School helps educators utilize research-based curriculum and strategies to implement talent development in the classroom. This practical guide: Focuses on a talent development model that is centered on teacher learning. Highlights talent development's impact on culturally, linguistically, and economically diverse learners. Details how to apply the talent development model in one's school or district and opening access and opportunity to all students. Reviews current theories, concepts, and research on talent development in the field of gifted education. Is perfect for teachers, coordinators, and administrators. Talent Development in School features techniques for culturally responsive teaching and considerations for how psychosocial skills and noncognitive influences on learning—such as motivation, grit, resiliency, and growth mindset—affect talent development. Written by experts in the field, this book will become a go-to for professional learning and development.

From Giftedness to Gifted Education

From Giftedness to Gifted Education
Author: Matthew C. Makel
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 335
Release: 2021-09-09
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1000493040
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The fields of gifted education and talent development have numerous theories and conceptions for how to identify and serve students. This book helps introduce and apply these ideas to help reflect theory in practice. Each chapter introduces readers to a different theory by providing definitions of key concepts, explaining the fundamental conceptual/theoretical approach, and concluding with advice on how the conception can be put into practice. Suggestions for further reading are also provided. Some chapters are based on theories that have been around for decades, and some have been developed more recently. But all chapters focus on helping empower readers to understand and take action without having to reinvent the wheel.

Conceptual Frameworks for Giftedness and Talent Development

Conceptual Frameworks for Giftedness and Talent Development
Author: Tracy Cross
Publisher:
Total Pages: 460
Release: 2020-09-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9781646320486
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Conceptual Frameworks for Giftedness and Talent Developmentexplores current and enduring theories and comprehensive models of giftedness and talent development. Each chapter: Covers a different model, including the Talent Development Model, advanced academics, and Evolving Complexity Theory. Includes a description of the model, theory, or framework. Shares the most important implications of eachmodel, including underrepresentation and social justice issues. Provides commentary on how each model compares to others. Includes discussion questions for use with students and professionals. The editors also consider common issues across conceptual frameworks, such as the degree to which achievement defines giftedness, the goal of gifted education, and the role of psychosocial factors. This is a comprehensive reference for scholars and practitioners in the field, as well as those studying at the graduate level.

Critical Issues and Practices in Gifted Education

Critical Issues and Practices in Gifted Education
Author: Jonathan A. Plucker
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 592
Release: 2021-09-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1000491447
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Critical Issues and Practices in Gifted Education is the definitive reference for a summary and evaluation of the literature on giftedness, gifted education, and talent development. This third edition: Presents more than 40 summaries of important topics in the field. Features updates to all topics. Introduces new topics, including neuroscience and the roles of leaders in the field. Dives into the latest research. Explores how the research applies to gifted education and the lives of gifted learners. This book also provides an objective assessment of the available knowledge on each topic, offers guidance in the application of the research, and suggests areas of needed research.

Collaboration, Coteaching, and Coaching in Gifted Education

Collaboration, Coteaching, and Coaching in Gifted Education
Author: Emily Mofield
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2021-09-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1000491129
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Winner of NAGC's 2021 Book of the Year Award This must-have resource: Provides gifted educators with methods and strategies for successful coplanning, coteaching, coaching, and collaboration. Enables effective management of differentiation. Increases educators' understanding of gifted students' needs. Features the tools and how to steps for facilitating and maintaining collaborative work in order to challenge and support gifted students all day, every day. Encourages professional learning and a focus on shared responsibility and reflection. The book also includes considerations for working with special populations, including twice-exceptional students, underachievers, and culturally, linguistically, and economically diverse learners, as well as meeting students' social-emotional needs, collaborating with families and communities, and advocating for gifted education.

Giftedness and Talent

Giftedness and Talent
Author: Nadine Ballam
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2017-11-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9811067015
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This book brings together recent postgraduate research in the broad area of giftedness, talent development and gifted education conducted across New Zealand and Australia. It addresses the significant demand for research in the field undertaken outside the United States and offers valuable practical insights. Divided into 14 chapters, the book explores giftedness and talent in a diverse range of socioeconomic cohorts and contexts, including examinations of gender, race and ethnicity. Though primarily intended for practitioners, it will also benefit undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers and educators in New Zealand, Australia and beyond.