Todd Stanley

When Smart Kids Underachieve in School (eBook, ePUB)

Practical Solutions for Teachers

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

When Smart Kids Underachieve in School: Practical Solutions for Teachers takes a look at the 10 most common reasons why some smart, advanced, and gifted students do not reach their achievement potential. Reasons for underachievement range from social-emotional needs, lack of proper programming, not being challenged, and potential learning disabilities. Each chapter discusses a different cause and three practical strategies that can be used to overcome it. Useful for teachers, counselors, gifted coordinators, and administrators, this book is an easy-to-read, must-have resource for any educator looking to identify, understand, and reverse underachievement.

Grades K-12

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sourcebooks
• Seitenzahl: 175
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781618217059
• Artikelnr.: 50005064

Autorenporträt

Todd Stanley has written many teacher education books, including Project-Based Learning for Gifted Students and Promoting Rigor Through Higher Level Questioning. He served as a classroom teacher for 18 years and is currently the gifted services coordinator for Pickerington Schools, OH. He also is an adjunct professor at the University of Cincinnati.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Introduction The Story of Mike How Can Someone So Smart
Underachieve? Profiles of Underachievement Part II: 10 Causes Of
Underachievement And Practical Solutions Cause 1: Boredom Cause 2:
Social-Emotional Needs Cause 3: Not Having Peers Cause 4: Home Life Cause
5: Twice-Exceptionality Cause 6: Lack of Intrinsic Motivation Cause 7: Lack
of Skills Cause 8: Lack of Programming or Trained Teachers Cause 9: Not
Being Challenged Cause 10: Being Too Smart for Their Own Good Part III:
Conclusion When Gifted Students Reach Their Potential References About the
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