Discovering and Developing Talent in Schools: An Inclusive Approach

ISBN-13: 9781843126690 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 160 str.

Bette Gray-Fow;Gray-Fow Bette

Opis

How can primary and secondary schools best identify and provide for pupils with talents in the creative arts and sport? This book contains a range of practical and inclusive strategies to help schools enable and encourage pupils to make the most of their talents, including: -a fresh look at definitions of talent -advice on identifying talented pupils in primary and secondary schools -information on the unique needs and characteristics of talented pupils -guidance on the role of both in-school and out-of-school provision -a whole-school audit, to assess provision in the talent area -advice on developing whole-school and departmental policies for talented pupils Aimed at gifted and talented coordinators, teachers and school managers, this book will also benefit leaders of extra-curricular activities, and parents.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 What is Talent?; Chapter 2 ‘Academic’ Gifts and ‘Non-Academic’ Talents; Chapter 3 The Talent Area: Benefits for Pupils; Chapter 4 Redefining Success; Chapter 5 Early Developers and Prodigies; Chapter 6 Late Developers and All-Rounders; Chapter 7 An Inclusive Approach to Talent-Spotting; Chapter 8 Talented Pupils; Chapter 9 The Talent-Enhancing School: Characteristics and Ethoss; Chapter 10 The Talent-Enhancing School: Monitoring and Evaluation; Chapter 11 Conclusion: Inclusivity and Quality;

O autorze

Bette Gray-Fow