Developing Math Talent

Author: Susan G. Assouline
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000491609
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 297

Book Description
Build student success in math with the only comprehensive guide for developing math talent among advanced learners. The authors, nationally recognized math education experts, offer a focused look at educating gifted and talented students for success in math. More than just a guidebook for educators, this book offers a comprehensive approach to mathematics education for gifted students of elementary or middle school age. The authors provide concrete suggestions for identifying mathematically talented students, tools for instructional planning, and specific programming approaches. Developing Math Talent features topics such as strategies for identifying mathematically gifted learners, strategies for advocating for gifted children with math talent, how to design a systematic math education program for gifted students, specific curricula and materials that support success, and teaching strategies and approaches that encourage and challenge gifted learners.

Developing Math Talent

Author: Susan Goodsell Assouline
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9781593634964
Category : Educational acceleration
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Copublished with the National Association for Gifted Children"--Cover.

Developing Math Talent

Author: Susan Goodsell Assouline
Publisher: PRUFROCK PRESS INC.
ISBN: 1593631596
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 404

Book Description
Build student success in math with the only comprehensive parent and teacher guide for developing math talent among advanced learners. More than just a guidebook for educators and parents, this book offers a comprehensive approach to mathematics education for gifted students in elementary and middle school. All Levels

Developing Analytic Talent

Author: Vincent Granville
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118810090
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 336

Book Description
Learn what it takes to succeed in the the most in-demand tech job Harvard Business Review calls it the sexiest tech job of the 21st century. Data scientists are in demand, and this unique book shows you exactly what employers want and the skill set that separates the quality data scientist from other talented IT professionals. Data science involves extracting, creating, and processing data to turn it into business value. With over 15 years of big data, predictive modeling, and business analytics experience, author Vincent Granville is no stranger to data science. In this one-of-a-kind guide, he provides insight into the essential data science skills, such as statistics and visualization techniques, and covers everything from analytical recipes and data science tricks to common job interview questions, sample resumes, and source code. The applications are endless and varied: automatically detecting spam and plagiarism, optimizing bid prices in keyword advertising, identifying new molecules to fight cancer, assessing the risk of meteorite impact. Complete with case studies, this book is a must, whether you're looking to become a data scientist or to hire one. Explains the finer points of data science, the required skills, and how to acquire them, including analytical recipes, standard rules, source code, and a dictionary of terms Shows what companies are looking for and how the growing importance of big data has increased the demand for data scientists Features job interview questions, sample resumes, salary surveys, and examples of job ads Case studies explore how data science is used on Wall Street, in botnet detection, for online advertising, and in many other business-critical situations Developing Analytic Talent: Becoming a Data Scientist is essential reading for those aspiring to this hot career choice and for employers seeking the best candidates.

Developing Mathematical Talent

Author: Susan Assouline
Publisher: PRUFROCK PRESS INC.
ISBN: 9781882664924
Category : Gifted children
Languages : en
Pages : 404

Book Description
This is the original edition of the newly released, Developing Math Talent. While supplies last this edition is being sold on the Prufrock Press Web site at the discounted price of $9.95. Written for teachers and parents of gifted children with a talent for math, this book provides a means for identifying the needs of mathematically t

Encouraging Your Child's Math Talent

Author: Michael J. Bosse
Publisher: PRUFROCK PRESS INC.
ISBN: 1593631847
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 210

Book Description
Educational title for gifted and advanced learners.

Research On and Activities For Mathematically Gifted Students

Author: Florence Mihaela Singer
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319394509
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 50

Book Description
This open access Topical Survey offers a brief overview of the current state of research on and activities for mathematically gifted students around the world. This is of interest to a broad readership, including educational researchers, research mathematicians, mathematics teachers, teacher educators, curriculum designers, doctoral students, and other stakeholders. It first discusses research concerning the nature of mathematical giftedness, including theoretical frameworks and methodologies that are helpful in identifying and/or creating mathematically gifted students, which is described in this section. It also focuses on research on and the development of mathematical talent and innovation in students, including connections between cognitive, social and affective aspects of mathematically gifted students. Exemplary teaching and learning practices, curricula and a variety of programs that contribute to the development of mathematical talent, gifts, and passion are described as well as the pedagogy and mathematics content suitable for educating pre-service and in-service teachers of mathematically gifted students. The final section provides a brief summary of the paper along with suggestions for the research, activities, and resources that should be available to support mathematically gifted students and their teachers, parents, and other stakeholders.

Systems and Models for Developing Programs for the Gifted and Talented

Author: Joseph S. Renzulli
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000951405
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 901

Book Description
Now completely revised and expanded, Systems and Models for Developing Programs for the Gifted and Talented includes chapters on the major systems and models for developing programs for the gifted, including the Autonomous Learner Model, the Integrative Education Model, the Multiple Menu Model, the Purdue Three-Stage Model, the Schoolwide Enrichment Model, and Levels of Service. Forty-two experts in gifted education contributed to 25 chapters, and each chapter includes a discussion of the model, theoretical underpinnings, research on effectiveness, and considerations for implementations. Discussion questions follow each chapter. Chapters provide compact, yet comprehensive summaries of the major models developed by leaders in the field of gifted education.

Conceptual Frameworks for Giftedness and Talent Development

Author: Tracy L. Cross
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000491234
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 333

Book Description
Conceptual Frameworks for Giftedness and Talent Development explores current and enduring theories and comprehensive models of giftedness and talent development. Each chapter: Includes a description of the model, theory, or framework. Shares the most important implications of each model, including underrepresentation and social justice issues. Includes discussion questions for use with students and professionals. The editors also consider common issues across conceptual frameworks, such as the degree to which achievement defines giftedness, the goal of gifted education, and the role of psychosocial factors. This is a comprehensive reference for scholars and practitioners in the field, as well as those studying at the graduate level.

Talent Development in School

Author: Julie Dingle Swanson
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000503798
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 255

Book Description
Talent Development in School helps educators utilize research-based curriculum and strategies to implement talent development in the classroom. This practical guide: Focuses on a talent development model that is centered on teacher learning. Highlights talent development's impact on culturally, linguistically, and economically diverse learners. Details how to apply the talent development model in one's school or district and opening access and opportunity to all students. Reviews current theories, concepts, and research on talent development in the field of gifted education. Is perfect for teachers, coordinators, and administrators. Talent Development in School features techniques for culturally responsive teaching and considerations for how psychosocial skills and noncognitive influences on learning—such as motivation, grit, resiliency, and growth mindset—affect talent development. Written by experts in the field, this book will become a go-to for professional learning and development.