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  • A Nation Empowered, Volume 1

    Evidence Trumps the Excuses Holding Back America's Brightest Students

    by Susan G. Assouline, Nicholas Colangelo, Joyce VanTassel-Baska, Mary Sharp ...
    This new report, A Nation Empowered: Evidence Trumps the Excuses Holding Back America's Brightest Students builds on the momentum of the 2004 report, A Nation Deceived: How Schools Hold Back America's Brightest Students. A Nation Deceived initiated a critical dialogue about academic acceleration, an under-used intervention. A Nation Deceived exposed to the nation the inconsistencies between ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • A Nation Empowered, Volume 2

    Evidence Trumps the Excuses Holding Back America's Brightest Students

    Edited by Susan G. Assouline, Nicholas Colangelo, Joyce VanTassel-Baska, Ann Lupkowski-Shoplik ...
    This new report, A Nation Empowered: Evidence Trumps the Excuses Holding Back America's Brightest Students builds on the momentum of the 2004 report, A Nation Deceived: How Schools Hold Back America's Brightest Students. A Nation Deceived initiated a critical dialogue about academic acceleration, an under-used intervention. A Nation Deceived exposed to the nation the inconsistencies between ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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  • Gifted Children

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  • Howard B. Wigglebottom and the Power of Giiving

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  • Why Students Underachieve

    What Educators and Parents Can Do about It

    by Regalena Melrose ...
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  • Dreamers, Discoverers & Dynamos

    How to Help the Child Who Is Bright, Bored and Having Problems in School

    by Lucy Jo Palladino Ph.D. ...
    Does your imaginative, computer-proficient daughter tune out in the classroom? Does your spirited son become headstrong and aggressive when faced with the simplest decisions? Does your bold, energetic child have trouble focusing on basic tasks?Millions of children--one in five--have what psychologist Lucy Jo Palladino, Ph.D., calls the Edison trait: dazzling intelligence, an active imagination, a ... Read more

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  • The Verbal Behavior Approach

    How to Teach Children with Autism and Related Disorders

    by Mary Lynch Barbera, Tracy Rasmussen ...
    The Verbal Behavior (VB) approach is a form of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), that is based on B.F. Skinner's analysis of verbal behavior and works particularly well with children with minimal or no speech abilities. In this book Dr. Mary Lynch Barbera draws on her own experiences as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and also as a parent of a child with autism to explain VB and how to use it ... Read more

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  • The Boy Who Played with Fusion

    Extreme Science, Extreme Parenting, and How to Make a Star

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  • Islands of Genius

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  • When Gifted Kids Don't Have All the Answers: How to Meet Their Social and Emotional Needs

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  • Beyond Knowledge

    Extracognitive Aspects of Developing High Ability

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    Some aspects of giftedness and creativity cannot be explained by cognitive, developmental, personality, or social approaches considered in isolation. At the intersection of these approaches is something invisible, deeply hidden, but at the same time very important--the extracognitive facets of high ability. This volume brings together chapters by leading specialists from around the world ... Read more

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