Educating the More Able Student: What Works and Why Contributor(s): Stephen, Martin (Author), Warwick, Ian (Author) |
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ISBN: 1473907942 ISBN-13: 9781473907942 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd OUR PRICE: $155.80 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Special Education - Gifted |
Dewey: 371.956 |
LCCN: 2014948708 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.7" W x 9.6" (1.30 lbs) 240 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An unprecedented collaboration between leading names from the independent and state sectors, this thought-provoking book addresses the current crisis in education for the most able. Grounded in the classroom, the authors draw on their own first-hand experiences and international research to scrutinise techniques and practices from leading countries, exploring the more divisive issues that have damaged teaching worldwide.Demonstrating what works well in teaching the most able, and also what does not work, the book offers a radical solution, a stimulus to thought and a way forward for teachers, academics and all those with responsibility for ensuring high standards in education, including governments and members of regulatory authorities. |