Able, Gifted and Talented Underachievers

Diane Montgomery 지음

Wiley 2009년 11월 18일 출간

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A practical guide to identifying gifted underachievers and enabling them to fulfil their potential, raising whole school standards. Extensive new content includes the latest best practice in addressing able underachievementExplains the origins of underachievement, both overt and covert, especially in more able learners - provides a model that identifies a range of factors that conspire to lower achievementThe UK Government's 2005 White Paper 'Higher Standards, Better Schools for All' set specific provision for Gifted and Talented (GT) - there are similar programmes in all developed countriesThe editor is a leading researcher in GT education - contributors include Belle Wallace, Barry Hymer and Ian Warwick, the foremost practitioners in the field

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Preface.Biographies.I THE NATURE AND IDENTIFICATION OF UNDERACHIEVEMENT AND GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES IN RAISING ACHIEVEMENT.1 Why Do the Gifted and Talented Underachieve? How Can Masked and Hidden Talents Be Revealed (Diane Montgomery)?2 Literacy,&Flexible Thinking and Underachievement (Joan Freeman).3&What Do We Mean by an &-Enabling Curriculum&- That Raises Achievement for all Learners? An Examination of the TASC Problem-Solving Framework: Thinking Actively in a Social Context (Belle Wallace).4&How Can Inclusive and Inclusional Understandings of Gifts/Talents Be Developed Educationally (Jack Whitehead and Marie Huxtable)?5&Effective Teaching and Learning to Combat Underachievement (Diane Montgomery).6 Changing the Teaching for the Underachieving Able Child: The Ruyton School Experience (Lee Wills and John Munro).II&IDENTIFICATION AND MAKING PROVISION FOR DIFFERENT GROUPS OF UNDERACHIEVERS.7&Understanding and Overcoming Underachievement in Women and Girls - A Reprise (Carrie Winstanley).8 Understanding and Overcoming Underachievement in Boys (Barry Hymer).9&Improving the Quality of Identification, Provision and Support for Gifted and Talented Learners from Under-Represented Communities through Partnership Working (Ian Warwick).10&Gifted and Talented Children with Special Educational Needs-Underachievement in Dual and Multiple Exceptionality (Diane Montgomery).11&Using Assistive Technology to Address the Written Expression Needs of the Twice-Exceptional Student (William F. Morrison, Tara Jeffs, and Mary G. Rizza).12&Case Studies of Three Schools Tackling Underachievement (Diane Montgomery).Index.

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저자(글) Diane Montgomery

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Professor Diane Montgomery, PhD, is emeritus professor in Education at Middlesex University, London. She is a qualified and experienced teacher and teacher educator. Her doctorate was in improving teaching and learning, and she is a chartered psychologist specializing in research on giftedness and learning difficulties. She authored and ran three distance education MA programmes for Middlesex where she was formerly Dean of Faculty of Education and Performing Arts and Head of the School of Education.She writes MA Gifted Education, MA SEN, and MA SpLD (Dyslexia) programmes and runs the Learning Difficulties Research Project from her home in Essex. She has written more than 20 books and many articles on a range of education topics. She lectures nationally and internationally.