References: Gifted Education

  1. Armstrong, T., (1987) , In Their Own Way-Discovering and encouraging your child´s Personal learning style, Putnam, NY [Great ideas, incorporated in most educationally aware settings. Presumptuously puts down teachers, and teaching styles of the day. He presumes these strategies aren´t used in our school systems.]
  2. Costa, A.L., & Presseisen, B. (1985), "A glossary of thinking skills". In A.L. Costa (Ed), Developing Minds: A resource book for teaching thinking, Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.
  3. Elkind, Dr. D., The Hurried Child, Addison-Wesley Publ. co.
  4. ERIC: Educational Research Information Center - wonderful on-line resource. http://ericir.syr.edu/
  5. Gardner, H. - His multiple intelligences theories are outlined here: http://edweb.gsn.org/
  6. Gardner, H. (1993), Creating Minds, Basic Books, NY Biographies of famous, creative thinkers of our time.
  7. Gardner, H. (1993), Multiple Intelligences
  8. Goleman, D., (1995) , Emotional Intelligence, Bantam, NY
  9. Goleman, D., (1998) , Working With Emotional Intelligence, Bantam, NY
  10. Heim, M., (1993) The Metaphysics of Virtual Reality, Oxford University Press
  11. Hendricks, G. & Wills, (1975) The Centering Book, Prentice-Hall, NJ
  12. Martin, J.A., (Feb./Mar.1990), "Gifted Children: Working with Their Parents", Federation of Women Teachers Association Ontario Newsletter(FWTAO)
  13. Martin, J.A., (Feb./Mar.1987), "Help- My 5-Year-Old Has been Labelled Gifted -What Do I Do Now?", Gifted Child Today Magazine
  14. Saddy, G. , (June 1996), "Do computers change how we think?", Equinox Magazine , No. 87
  15. Stanish, Bob, ( 1982) Connecting Rainbows, Good Apple Press, USA also: (1977) Sunflowering , Good Apple Press, USA
  16. Stoll, C. (1995) Silicon Snake Oil: Second Thoughts on the Information Highway, Doubleday A "chatty, accessible rant in which a longtime user of the Internet questions its merits." Posits: virtual reality takes away real, tangible experiences that make us human.
  17. Vitale, B.M. (1982) Unicorns Are Real, Jalmar Press, CA
  18. Voss, N. (Nov./Dec. 1987) "Questioning Strategies for parents", GCT Magazine, pp. 37
  19. Scientific American, (1998) "Exploring Intelligence", Winter, Vol. 9, #4

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