Gifted Children Gifted Education.Gifted Children Gifted Education Gifted education is a broad term for special practices, procedures and theories used in the education of children who have been identified as gifted or talented. Programs providing such education are sometimes called Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) or Gary A. Davis Ph. D. Great Potential Press Inc. P.O. Box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261 0910707731 $32.95 1-602-954-4200 www.giftedbooks.com Gifted Children Gifted Education by Gary A. Davis Ph. D. (winner of the E. Paul Torrance Creativity Award from the Creativity Division of the National Association for Gifted Children The National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) is an association in the United Kingdom for gifted and talented children, and their parents. They offer training and courses, and publish academic research in relevant areas of education. ) is a no-nonsense guide to the concept of giftedness in children, and how parents can provide opportunities to cultivate cul·ti·vate tr.v. cul·ti·vat·ed, cul·ti·vat·ing, cul·ti·vates 1. a. To improve and prepare (land), as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; till. b. their children's gifts. Chapters address how to identify gifted children, the pros and cons pros and cons Noun, pl the advantages and disadvantages of a situation [Latin pro for + con(tra) against] of educational acceleration from grade skipping Grade skipping is a form of academic acceleration, often used for gifted/talented students, that involves the student entirely skipping the curriculum of one year of school. to early college admission, how to aid the development of thinking skills and creative growth, and common problems or counseling needs among gifted children. Written in a conversational style accessible to the lay reader, Gifted Children Gifted Education is highly recommended for parents of gifted children. |
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