
A Teacher’s Guide to Supporting Gifted Middle School Students
Reaching Adolescents in the Pivotal Years
- 156 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
A Teacher’s Guide to Supporting Gifted Middle School Students
Reaching Adolescents in the Pivotal Years
About this book
A Teacher's Guide to Supporting Gifted Middle School Students provides insight to help you gain a better understanding of your gifted students during a pivotal time in their development.
Employing pop culture, personal stories, and prompts for reflection, this text considers major factors impacting gifted middle school students including self-image, the need for differentiated content, the importance of slowing down, the value of mentors, and ways to instill hope during this ? more often than not ? difficult time. Full of practical examples for how you can work to address both the academic and social-emotional needs of your students, this book champions middle school as an important time for self-discovery and developing passions.
Engaging and informative, this inspiring new book is a "must read" for all teachers seeking to positively influence their students during this unique and critical time in their lives.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Meet the Author
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1 Lisa Simpson, Calvin, and Spider-Man Walk into a Classroom…
- 2 Looking in the Mirror and Liking Who You See
- 3 A Mantra Not Worth Living By
- 4 Putting It into Practice
- 5 It’s Elements of Differentiation, My Dear Watson
- 6 Let There Be Dinosaurs!
- 7 Lesson Planbook Commentary
- 8 What’s in a Grade?
- 9 The Need for Mentors
- 10 Every Sidekick Needs a Hero
- Conclusion
- Appendix