Talent Development in School: An Educator's Guide to Implementing a Culturally Responsive Talent Identification and Development Program by Julie Dingle Swanson
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.