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Developing Creativity in the Classroom: Learning and Innovation for 21st-Century Schools by Kettler, Todd, Lamb, Kristen N, Mullet, Dianna R

“…"Developing Creativity in the Classroom" applies the most current theory and research on creativity to support the design of teaching and learning. Creative…”
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A Field Guide to Gifted Students: A Teacher's Introduction to Identifying and Meeting the Needs of Gifted Learners by Agell, Charlotte, Kellogg, Molly

“…"A Field Guide to Gifted Students" is a practical manual to the unique characteristics of gifted and advanced learners. Presented as a concise 32-page,…”
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Talent Development as a Framework for Gifted Education: Implications for Best Practices and Applications in Schools by Olszewski-Kubilius, Paula, Ed, Subotnik, Rena F., Ed, Worrell, Frank C., Ed

“…"Talent development" is a phrase often used in reference to the education of gifted children. Recently, it has been presented by researchers to refer to a…”
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Collaboration, Coteaching, and Coaching in Gifted Education: Sharing Strategies to Support Gifted Learners by Mofield, Emily, Phelps, Vicki

“…This must-have resource: (1) Provides gifted educators with methods and strategies for successful coplanning, coteaching, coaching, and collaboration; (2)…”
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Using the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics with Gifted and Advanced Learners by Johnsen, Susan K., Ed, Sheffield, Linda J., Ed

“…"Using the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics With Gifted and Advanced Learners" provides teachers and administrators examples and strategies to…”
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School Success for Kids with Dyslexia and Other Reading Difficulties by Dunson, Walter E

“…"School Success for Kids With Dyslexia and Other Reading Difficulties" provides parents and teachers with goals that will meet the needs of students who are…”
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Wholehearted Teaching of Gifted Young Women: Cultivating Courage, Connection, and Self-Care in Schools by Fishman-Weaver, Kathryn

“…"Wholehearted Teaching of Gifted Young Women" explores the important role school communities play in supporting the social and emotional needs of…”
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Teaching Empathy: Strategies for Building Emotional Intelligence in Today's Students by Henshon, Suzanna E

“…As classrooms become more diverse, it is increasingly important that students learn how to empathize with others who may come from very different backgrounds…”
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Concept-Based Instruction: Building Curriculum with Depth and Complexity by Scott, Brian E

“…Teachers and curriculum specialists are exposed to many ideas from educational leaders, but it is difficult to know which ones can be transformed into…”
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Brain-Based Learning with Gifted Students (Grades 3-6): Lessons from Neuroscience on Cultivating Curiosity, Metacognition, Empathy, and Brain Plasticity by Fishman-Weaver, Kathryn

“…"Brain-Based Learning with Gifted Students" combines relevant research in neuroscience with engaging activities for gifted elementary students in grades 3-6…”
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Conceptual Frameworks for Giftedness and Talent Development: Enduring Theories and Comprehensive Models in Gifted Education by Cross, Tracy L., Ed, Olszewski-Kubilius, Paula, Ed

“…"Conceptual Frameworks for Giftedness and Talent Development" explores current and enduring theories and comprehensive models of giftedness and talent…”
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Assessment of Gifted and High-Ability Learners: Documenting Student Achievement in Gifted Education by Farah, Yara N, Nixon, Lindsay M

“…"Assessment of Gifted and High-Ability Learners" equips readers with the knowledge and skills to evaluate and document student progress using a cyclical…”
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Creativity and Innovation: Theory, Research, and Practice by Plucker, Jonathan A., Ed

“…Creativity and innovation are frequently mentioned as key 21st-century skills for career and life success. Indeed, recent research provides evidence that the…”
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A Meaningful Mess: A Teacher's Guide to Student-Driven Classrooms, Authentic Learning, Student Empowerment, and Keeping It All Together without Losing Your Mind by McNair, Andi

“…How do you organize what may seem like a chaotic mess into a classroom that empowers students to engage with content and pursue their passions? "A Meaningful…”
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Autonomous Learner Model Resource Book by Betts, George T, Carey, Robin J, Kapushion, Blanche M

“…"Autonomous Learner Model Resource Book" includes activities and strategies to support the development of autonomous learners. More than 40 activities are…”
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Case Studies and Case-Based Learning: Inquiry and Authentic Learning That Encourages 21st-Century Skills by Stanley, Todd

“…"Case Studies and Case-Based Learning" brings authentic, real-world learning to the classroom and: (1) Transforms students' thinking and fosters 21st-century…”
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Thinking Like a Lawyer: A Framework for Teaching Critical Thinking to All Students by Seale, Colin

“…Critical thinking is the essential tool for ensuring that students fulfill their promise. But, in reality, critical thinking is still a luxury good, and…”
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Best Practices in Professional Learning and Teacher Preparation: Professional Development for Teachers of the Gifted in the Content Areas. Volume 3 by Weber, Christine L., Ed, Novak, Angela, Ed

“…Several states offer additional teacher preparation programs by providing either an endorsement or certification in the field, but these are often pursued by…”
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Critical Issues and Practices in Gifted Education: A Survey of Current Research on Giftedness and Talent Development. 3rd Edition by Plucker, Jonathan A., Ed, Callahan, Carolyn M., Ed

“…"Critical Issues and Practices in Gifted Education" is the definitive reference for a summary and evaluation of the literature on giftedness, gifted education,…”
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Educating Gifted Students in Middle School: A Practical Guide. Third Edition by Rakow, Susan

“…"Educating Gifted Students in Middle School: A Practical Guide" (3rd ed.) helps educators with the challenging task of understanding and meeting the needs of…”
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