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Differentiation for Gifted Learners: Going Beyond the Basics
Differentiation for Gifted Learners Going Beyond the Basics Author:Diane Heacox Ed.D., Richard M. Cash Ed.D. Differentiation for gifted students significantly differs from the ways in which educators differentiate curriculum and instruction for other students. Within a group of advanced learners, the variety of abilities, talents, interests, and learning styles can be formidable. Differentiating for them must go beyond adjusting content levels, task co... more »mplexity, or product choice. For the first time, this book connects the unique learning differences among gifted students to the specific teaching methods used to tailor their educational experiences. Topics discussed include real-world problem solving, abstract thinking, interdisciplinary concepts, authentic products, learning autonomy, accountability, grouping practices, affective curriculum, 21st-century skills, Advanced Placement and Honors classes, IB programs, underserved populations, and twice-exceptional learners.Includes digital content: PowerPoint presentation and customizable reproducible forms.« less