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Informationen zum Autor Bob Algozzine is a professor in the Department of Educational Leadership at the University of North Carolina and project codirector of the U.S. Department of Education-supported Behavior and Reading Improvement Center. With 25 years of research experience and extensive firsthand knowledge of teaching students classified as seriously emotionally disturbed, Algozzine is a uniquely qualified staff developer, conference speaker, and teacher of behavior management and effective teaching courses. He is active in special education practice as a partner and collaborator with professionals in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools in North Carolina and as an editor of several journals focused on special education. Algozzine has written more than 250 manuscripts on special education topics, including many books and textbooks on how to manage emotional and social behavior problems. Klappentext The authors help educators identify gifted and talented students, present effective instructional approaches such as enrichment and acceleration, and review characteristics related to exceptional students. Zusammenfassung The authors help educators identify gifted and talented students! present effective instructional approaches such as enrichment and acceleration! and review characteristics related to exceptional students. Inhaltsverzeichnis About A Practical Approach to Special Education for Every Teacher Acknowledgements About the Authors Self-Assessment I Introduction to Teaching Students With Gifts and Talents 1.Which Students Do We Consider Gifted and/or Talented? Federal Legislation Varying State Definitions Identification of Students With Gifts and Talents 2.What Characteristics Are Associated With Gifts and Talents? Cognitive Academic Physical Behavioral Communication 3.What Should Every Teacher Know About Teaching Students With Gifts and Talents? Enrichment Tactics Acceleration Tactics 4.What Trends or Issues Influence How We Teach Students With Gifts and Talents? The Evolving Concept of Giftedness Moving Beyond Intelligence Tests Tips for Teachers 5.Gifts and Talents in Perspective 6. What Have We Learned? Key Points Key Vocabulary Self-Assessment II Answer Key for Self-Assessments On Your Own Resources Books Journals Organizations References Index ...