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Talent Development II: Proceedings from the 1993 Henry B. and Jocelyn Wallace National Research Symposium on ...

1 review
Nicholas Colangelo, Susan G. Assouline

Great Potential Press, 1995

Talent Development II
The 42 contributors report from all fields of ongoing research within the field of Talent and Giftedness Development. Contributors are (in addition to the 3 editors) as famous names as Howard Gardner, Joyce Van Tassel-Baskin, D.K. Simonton, Barbara Kerr, Mihalyi Csikszentmihalyi (Flow), Miraca Gross - to mention a few in the order of appearance. The proceedings are not only about talented and ...

Iowa Acceleration Scale Manual: A Guide for Whole-Grade Acceleration (K-8) 2nd Edition

3 reviews
Nicholas Colangelo, Ann, Ph.D. Lupkowski-Shoplik, ...

Great Potential Press, 2002

A "Must Have" for Acceleration Decisions
The Iowa Acceleration Scale (IAS) is a "must have" tool in the process for determining the appropriateness of whole-grade acceleration. What I like most about the IAS is that it is research based and patently objective. The IAS also requires a team approach which only serves to add confidence to whatever decision is ultimately arrived upon. Further, each child is assessed wholistically with ...

Not This Sunday

2 reviews
Cindy Lovell, 2007

Yes, this book!
This second book in Cindy Lovell's series about the students in Mrs. Juarez's classroom is a fascinating look at a boy dealing with a parent in trouble. The protagonist, Kenny Evans, is likable from the start, and as we get deeper and deeper into his family's problems, we really feel for him. We get to know Kenny in the familiar settings of home and school, and then follow him on a journey to ...

Iowa Accleration Scale Manual

2 reviews
Susan, Ph.D. Assouline, Nicholas Colangelo, ...

Great Potential Press, 1999

An excellent tool for educators and parents
This scale turns a subjective decision - grade acceleration - into an objective decision: "Exceptional candidate, good candidate, marginal candidate, or whole-grade acceleration is not recommended (but that means that single-subject acceleration, mentoring, enrichment or other alternatives should be considered). The scale is thorough, and gives weight (more or less) to every factor that any ...

Handbook of Gifted Education

1 review

Allyn & Bacon, 1991

scholarly and diverse
This book is a must-have for teachers, administrators and parents of the gifted. The diversity of articles includes all the hot topics of gifted education written by some of the best known experts in the field. This book is especially good for the serious reader who has some background in the field. It should be on every gifted educator's bookshelf.

A Nation Deceived: How Schools Hold Back America's Brightest Students Volume 2
Nicholas Colangelo

Templeton National Report on Education, 2004

In May 2003 at the University of Iowa a summit was held on acceleration. Educators and scholars from around the country were invited to help formulate a report on acceleration. They deliberated about what schools need to know in order to make the best decisions on educating highly capable students. The vibrant discussions led to volume 1 & 2 of "A Nation Deceived". The information in Vol. 2 formed the basis for the contents of vol.1.

Talent Development III

Great Potential Press, 1999

Keynote addresses, presentations by invited speakers, and concurrent papers present critically important theory and research by leaders in the field of intelligence, creativity, talent, achievement, and similar areas related to gifted and talented individuals. These edited proceedings of the 1995 Wallace Symposium provide a wealth of essential information that is fundamental for any serious student or professional in the field of gifted ...

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The Official Guide for GMAT Review, 11th Edition
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
Have a New Kid by Friday: How to Change Your Child's Attitude, ...
The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich
The First Days Of School: How To Be An Effective Teacher

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