The Gifted Teen Survival Guide: Smart, Sharp, and Ready for (Almost) Anything - Couverture souple

Galbraith, Judy; Delisle, Jim

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1575423812 ISBN 13 : 9781575423814

Editeur : Free Spirit Publishing Inc.,U.S., 2011

Synopsis

Based on new surveys of nearly 1,500 gifted teens, this book is the ultimate guide to thriving in a world that doesn t always support or understand high ability. Full of surprising facts, survey results, step-by-step strategies, inspiring teen quotes, and insightful expert essays, the guide gives readers the tools they need to appreciate their giftedness as an asset and use it to make the most of who they are. The fourth edition has been revised for a new generation of high-end learners and includes information on twice-exceptionality, emotional and social intelligence, creativity, teen brain development, managing life online, testing and standards, homeschooling, International Baccalaureate programs, college alternatives, STEM careers, cyberbullying, and other hot topics."

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Judy Galbraith, M.A., has a master s degree in guidance and counseling of the gifted. She has worked with and taught gifted children and teens, their parents, and their teachers for almost thirty years. In 1983, she started Free Spirit Publishing, which specializes in Self-Help for Kids(r) and Self-Help for Teens(r) books and other learning resources. She is the author of numerous books, including "The Gifted Kids Survival Guide: For Ages 10 & Under. "Judy lives in Minneapolis. Jim Delisle, Ph.D., has taught gifted children and those who work on their behalf for more than thirty years, primarily as a professor of special education at Kent State University. He is a frequent presenter on gifted children s intellectual and emotional growth, and the author of more than 250 articles and books. Jim splits his time between homes in Ohio and South Carolina."

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Free Spirit Publishing Inc.,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1575423812
• ISBN 13: 9781575423814
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 272
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible