Edited book
Serving gifted students in rural settings: A Framework for Bridging Gifted Education and Rural Classrooms
Prufrock Press
2015
Abstract
A cooperative publication of the National Association for Gifted Children and Prufrock Press, Serving Gifted Students in Rural Settings provides a framework for educating the gifted in rural settings. The book outlines practical, theoretical, and evidence-supported approaches for understanding, teaching, and leading programs for this unique population. Case study vignettes and practical ideas for administrators and teachers are combined with theoretical applications.The first of three sections in the book outlines the various philosophies and current status of rural education. The second section focuses on practical strategies and evidence-supported approaches for identifying and serving rural gifted students based on their unique geography. Section three highlights support structures that are necessary for leading and supporting gifted education in rural schools. This book helps bridge the gap existing between rural education and accessible, effective gifted education.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Serving gifted students in rural settings: A Framework for Bridging Gifted Education and Rural Classrooms
- Creators
- Tamra Stambaugh (Editor)Susannah M Wood (Editor)
- Resource Type
- Edited book
- Publisher
- Prufrock Press; Waco, Texas
- ISBN
- 1003237932; 9781000496055; 9781003237938; 9781000503227; 1000496058; 1000503224; 9781618214294
- Number of pages
- viii, 391 pages
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 2015
- Academic Unit
- Counselor Education
- Record Identifier
- 9984374216102771
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