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Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2012
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ISBN: 978-1-57542-410-1
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Teaching Gifted Kids in Today's Classroom Professional Development Multimedia Package
Winebrenner, Susan; Brulles, Dina
Free Spirit Publishing
Schools will get the benefit of in-person author workshops for a fraction of the cost with this comprehensive professional development resource. Teachers will be introduced to proven, practical classroom strategies for meeting the needs of gifted learners, whether they work in a mixed-ability classroom, cluster classroom, gifted-education classroom, resource room, or another setting. The package includes: (1) DVD (100+ minutes) featuring top-selling authors Susan Winebrenner and Dina Brulles along with actual classroom teaching sessions that illustrate key strategies from the book; (2) A copy of the book "Teaching Gifted Kids in Today's Classroom"; (3) Online digital content containing all of the customizable reproducible forms from the book along with an introductory PowerPoint presentation; and (4) "Study Group Leader's Guide" that directs users through the book and the video as they use these in study groups or other forms of staff development. In addition to discussion and modeling of pivotal teaching strategies, the resource covers 21st century learning, assessment, technology, RTI, and schoolwide cluster grouping.
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Multimedia Materials, Educational Strategies, Teaching Methods, Ability Grouping, Cluster Grouping, Visual Aids, Workshops, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Technology, Educational Assessment, Response to Intervention
Free Spirit Publishing. 6325 Sandburg Road Suite 100, Golden Valley, MN 55427. Tel: 612-338-2068; Fax: 866-419-5050; e-mail: help4kids@freespirit.com; Web site: http://www.freespirit.com
Publication Type: Books; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Non-Print Media
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
Audience: Teachers; Administrators
Language: English
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