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Professional development resources for GATE $10 and up
Gifted Education Presentation to Classroom Teachers, Gifted and Talented Program
I used this to present about gifted ed to our elementary school staff. While the presentation covers everything from academic, social, and emotional needs of gifted students it also helps classroom teachers with understanding who to refer for gifted testing. Stephanie Tolan's article "Is it a Cheetah" was the main resource used for the presentation. She captures the essence of these children who maybe aren't the "teacher pleasers," but are in fact gifted and need gifted services and support i
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Staff
Professional Development: Teaching Students to be Critical Thinkers
Teachers love learning about Instructional Strategies that are easy to implement and provide engaging and thought-provoking opportunities for learning. The goal in this presentation was to provide teachers with simple additions to their everyday teaching that can provide that little "extra" to encourage more critical thinking in the classroom.
This presentation includes plenty of examples of how to use Inductive Reasoning, Providing Comfortable Struggle, Disabling Intuition, and Group Investi
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Not Grade Specific
The Teacher's Book of BIG Questions
When should we be asking questions?
The short answer: all the time. As teachers we’ve all fallen into the trap of giving students answers rather than encouraging them to think for themselves. Questions encourage the students to do the “heavy lifting” instead of the teachers. Plus, good questions are motivating and engaging, serving as great hooks for learning. Because we want this book to be useful to as many teachers as possible, we’ve provided questions to go along with different types of con
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Not Grade Specific
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Overexcitabilities as a Measure and Indicator of Giftedness
Traditionally, giftedness has been identified by administering and scoring cognitive tests, as well as those that test specific academic abilities. Research conducted by Dabrowski and other renowned psychologists indicate that "Overexcitabilities" may also be an indicator of giftedness, although a more informal, non-traditional measure. This Power Point presentation may be used as an informational tool for parents, edcuators, administrators, or as an inexpensive inservice tool to inform and ed
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Adult Education, Staff
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