Acceleration for Gifted Learners, K-5
- ISBN-10
- 1483361896
- ISBN-13
- 9781483361895
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 232
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-10-19
- Publisher
- Corwin Press
- Authors
- Joan Franklin Smutny, Sally Y. Walker, Elizabeth A. Meckstroth
Description
This valuable book dispels common myths about acceleration, reviews social/emotional considerations, and provides tools for effectively determining the most appropriate learning options for gifted students.
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