A Century of Contributions to Gifted Education (eBook, ePUB)

Illuminating Lives
Redaktion: Robinson, Ann; Jolly, Jennifer

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A Century of Contributions to Gifted Education traces the conceptual history of the field of gifted education.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136578274
• Artikelnr.: 39911761

Autorenporträt

Ann Robinson is Professor of Educational Psychology and Director of the Jodie Mahony Center for Gifted Education at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Jennifer Jolly is Associate Professor of Gifted Education at Louisiana State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Contributors
1. Biography, History and Pioneering Ideas
Ann Robinson
2. Sir Francis Galton: The Victorian Polymath (1822-1911)
Joyce VanTassel-Baska
3. Alfred Binet: A Creative Life in Measurement and Pedagogy (1857-1911)
Maria Pereira Da Costa, Franck Zenasni, Serge Nicolas, and Todd Lubart
4. William Edward Burghardt DuBois and the Talented Tenth (1868-1963)
Frank C. Worrell
5. Great Investigators
Jennifer L. Jolly
6. Lewis M. Terman: A Twisted Legacy (1877-1956)
Daniel L. Winkler and Jennifer L. Jolly
7. Leta Stetter Hollingworth: A Life in Schools (1866-1939)
Holly Hertberg-Davis
8. Catharine Morris Cox Miles and the Lives of Others (1890-1984)
Ann Robinson and Dean Keith Simonton
9. Creativity, Cultural Diversity, and Crisis
Jennifer L. Jolly
10. Paul Witty: A Gentleman Scholar (1898-1976)
Jennifer L. Jolly and Jennifer H. Robins
11. Dr. Martin D. Jenkins: A Voice to be Heard (1904-1978)
Joy Lawson Davis
12. Calvin W. Taylor: A Man of Many Talents (1915-2000)
LeoNora M. Cohen, Kathy D. Austin, and Rebecca H. Odoardi
13. Illuminating Our Understanding of Creativity: The Life and Legacy of E.
Paul Torrance (1915-2003)
Thomas P. Hébert
14. Kazimierz Dabrowski: A Life of Positive Maladjustment (1902-1980)
Marjorie M.K. Battaglia, Sal Mendaglio, and Michael M. Piechowski
15. Building Practice, Advocacy, and Policy
Ann Robinson
16. Mariam L. Goldberg: A Scholar of First Rank (1916-1996)
James H. Borland
17. A. Harry Passow: Curriculum, Advocacy and Diplomacy for Talent
Development (1920-1996)
Ann Robinson, Bronwyn MacFarlane, and Debbie Dailey
18. Virgil S. Ward: An Axiomatic Approach to Work and Life (1916-2003)
Suzanna E. Henshon
19. Ruth May Strang: Leading Advocacy for the Gifted (1895-1971)
Leonie Kronborg
20. Ann Fabe Isaacs: She Made Our Garden Grow (1920-2001)
Karen B. Rogers
21. Mary M. Meeker: A Deep Commitment to Individual Differences (1921-2003)
Jane Piirto and Susan Keller-Mathers
22. Sidney P. Marland Jr.: The Commissioner (1912-1992)
Jennifer L. Jolly and Michael S. Matthews
23. Conclusion