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Assessment of Giftedness. A Concise and Practical Guide

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Manufacturer: YBK Publishers, Inc.
Author: Julie Lamb Milligan
Binding: Paperback
Publication Date: 2007-09-05
Publisher: YBK Publishers, Inc.
Label: YBK Publishers, Inc.
Number Of Pages: 160

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A guide for parents, teachers, and university students seeking to identify and/or work with the gifted. It conveys:
a history of assessing and identifying giftedness
traditional and non-traditional measures for identifying the gifted
procedures and test instruments used for appropriate and accurate assessment
guidance for identifying giftedness among subpopulations
methods for recognizing giftedness in the primary grades
the importance of classroom teachers in the assessment process

It also provides:
many practical classroom ideas and activities for nurturing potential giftedness
an Activity Book for students and teachers for each chapter

About the author:
Julie Lamb Milligan is an associate professor at Arkansas State University. She was for eighteen years a teacher and administrator in school districts throughout Arkansas before becoming a professor of education at the university. Dr. Milligan's Ph.D. in gifted education and curriculum and instruction is from Kent State University. In the past decade she has published numerous articles in professional journals and publications that concern themselves with educating the gifted.
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Practical & full of useful information

2007-11-26
Dr. Lamb-Milligan has provided great insight for educators and parents in identifying students who are gifted, talented and creative. The author has provided practical information based on her relevant experiences as a classroom teacher and a teacher of gifted students. Educators will find the book especially useful and parents will be delighted with the insight Dr. Lamb-Milligan provides in assessing the gifteness of their children.