Igniting Creativity in Gifted Learners, K-6
Author | : Joan Franklin Smutny |
Publisher | : Corwin Press |
Total Pages | : 345 |
Release | : 2008-10-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781452223155 |
ISBN-13 | : 1452223157 |
Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Provide exciting, enriching learning experiences for gifted students through proven strategies from master teachers! With contributions from experienced educators, this book helps elementary school teachers use creative methods to enhance gifted students’ learning and stimulate higher-level thinking, discovery, and invention. Linked to curriculum standards, the numerous ready-to-use strategies, activities, and examples help teachers: Inspire students in reading, writing, social studies, mathematics, science, and the arts Tie creative processes to learning outcomes Incorporate technology into instruction where appropriate Encourage students to explore new avenues for thinking and learning