{"product_id":"gifts-talents-and-education-9780470725399","title":"Gifts Talents and Education","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGifts, Talents and Education: A Living Theory Approach\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical guide for teachers on how to help all their pupils to enhance their gifts and talents in the classroom.  \u003cp\u003eExamples reveal how teachers can transform the way education is understood in schools, by relating stories of how they learned about their own gifts and talents. The book explains recent key developments in multimedia representations of social and emotional aspects of learning. These permit the multi-sensory gifts and talents of individual learners to be recognised and developed within a process that enhances the emotionally literate space of enquiring classrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGifts, Talents and Education\u003c\/i\u003e assumes a capability approach to human development which rests on enabling individuals to realise their gifts and talents within a co-created sense of the common good. The book offers values, skills and understanding as concepts that retain a direct connection with practice. The stories are grounded in\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Authors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Contributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What’s implicit in 20th century notions of giftedness? Why are these notions unfit for purpose in the 21st century?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Beyond definitions and identification - a generative-transformational framework for gift creation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Giftedness as a living concept. What is a living theory approach to action research, and how can it contribute to gift-creation through student-led enquiry?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Beyond identification - the teacher's role in creating gifts. Teachers and students as committed co-enquirers, researching their own lives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. \"I consider implications for future practice:\" How can I continue to influence my own learning, the learning of others, and the schools and learning communities of which I am part?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402419511639,"sku":"9780470725399","price":61.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/gifts-talents-and-education-9780470725399","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}