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Culturally Responsive Teaching in Gifted Education

Building Cultural Competence and Serving Diverse Student Populations

C. Matthew Fugate Wendy A. Behrens Cecelia Boswell Joy Lawson Davis

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Prufrock Press
30 June 2021
Culturally Responsive Teaching in Gifted Education is a professional learning tool for practitioners who are working to create more culturally responsive school and classroom environments.

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Focuses on gifted and talented students from special populations, including those who are culturally, linguistically, and economically diverse Is presented as a collection of essays written by educational advocates Aims to increase the cultural competence of teachers and school leaders Is organised in three sections: Culturally Responsive Practices; Race, Ethnicity, and Culture; and Gender, Sex, and Sense of Self Provides readers with personal insights into the implicit biases that exist within the educational system and gifted programs Each chapter illustrates the lived experiences of students from special populations and includes reflection questions for continued conversations and planning Finally, an Educator Inventory is provided that tasks educators with reflecting on their own personal implicit biases and classroom practices related to the diverse populations of gifted and talented students in our schools
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Imprint:   Prufrock Press
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 254mm,  Width: 178mm,  Spine: 19mm
Weight:   517g
ISBN:   9781646320899
ISBN 10:   1646320891
Pages:   300
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

C. Matthew Fugate, Ph.D., received his doctorate in Gifted, Creative, and Talented Studies at Purdue University. Prior to this, he worked as an elementary teacher in the Houston Independent School District where he also served as a Gifted Coordinator and Magnet Coordinator. Wendy Behrens, M.A. Ed., serves as the Gifted and Talented Education Specialist for the Minnesota Department of Education, providing leadership and consultation services for educators, administrators, and parents. She provides technical assistance to and collaborates with institutions of higher education, professional organizations, educator networks, and others interested in promoting rigorous educational opportunities. Cecelia Boswell, Ed.D., is an educator who has 40 years of experience in Texas education. She has worked with children from kindergarten through grade 12 as a teacher of migrant and gifted children and as a coach for UIL literary events. She has coordinated migrant services, ESL, bilingual, and gifted education. Joy Lawson Davis, Ed.D. is a career educator with over 40 years of experience as a practitioner, scholar, author and consultant.

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