Personalized Learning In Gifted Education Av Todd Kettler, Cheryl Taliaferro

<P>Gifted students can exhibit extreme variance in both their abilities and their interests, yet they are often treated within schools as one homogeneous, specialized population. <I>Personalized Learning in Gifted Education </I>helps educators strengthen their differentiation of both instruction and services for advanced students.</P><P>This book:</P><P>¿ helps educators develop the specific gifts and talents of the gifted students they serve</P><P>¿ demonstrates how educators can utilize the wealth of data they have at their disposal</P><P>¿ provides a rationale and blueprint for a stronger, more personalized approach to gifted education</P><P>¿ offers suggestions for both elementary and secondary schools.</P><P>Recommendations center around five features of personalized learnin personalized learning plans, project- or problem- based learning, competency-based progression through the curriculum, criterion-referenced assessments, and multi-year mentoring.</P>