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Once Upon a Mind: Stories and Scholars of Gifted Child Education

James R. Delisle

3.3/5 ( ratings)

ONCE UPON A MIND, introduces students to the research and practice of gifted child education as well as to the individuals who represent current and historical thinking in the discipline. Blending a strong emphasis on the social and emotional aspects of giftedness with an historical background putting the field in context, Dr. Delisle spotlights the life stories of gifted child educators and adults who were gifted. The book explores the characteristics of the gifted individual, the identification of gifted students in the classroom, and the development of curriculum and instruction for the gifted student.

Language: English

Pages: 299

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company

Release: December 01, 1999

ISBN: 0155031929

ISBN 13: 9780155031920

Once Upon a Mind: Stories and Scholars of Gifted Child Education

James R. Delisle

3.3/5 ( ratings)

ONCE UPON A MIND, introduces students to the research and practice of gifted child education as well as to the individuals who represent current and historical thinking in the discipline. Blending a strong emphasis on the social and emotional aspects of giftedness with an historical background putting the field in context, Dr. Delisle spotlights the life stories of gifted child educators and adults who were gifted. The book explores the characteristics of the gifted individual, the identification of gifted students in the classroom, and the development of curriculum and instruction for the gifted student.

Language: English

Pages: 299

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company

Release: December 01, 1999

ISBN: 0155031929

ISBN 13: 9780155031920

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