Download or read book I Am Gifted So Are You written by Adam Khoo and published by Marshall Cavendish International (Asia). This book was released on 2014-11-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every student can achieve and excel if given the opportunity! This book will inspire legions of students to stretch and realize their potential. It tells the inspiring story of an underachieving 13-year-old's rise to become among the top 1% of students in the National University of Singapore, and earn a place on the Dean's List every consecutive year for outstanding academic achievements. Adam shares with readers the skills and success strategies of his personal journey, in simple and clear terms, with exercises to help train others in his techniques. It is the perfect book for students, parents, educators and anyone who wants to enhance his or her brainpower.
Download or read book Your Rainforest Mind A Guide to the Well Being of Gifted Adults and Youth written by Paula Prober and published by Editeurs divers USA. This book was released on 2016-06-20 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you long to drive a Ferrari at top speed on the open road, but find yourself always stuck on the freeway during rush hour? Do you wonder how you can feel like "not enough" and "too much" at the same time? Like the rain forest, are you sometimes intense, multilayered, colorful, creative, overwhelming, highly sensitive, complex, and/or idealistic? And, like the rain forest, have you met too many chainsaws?Enter Paula Prober, M.S., M.Ed., who understands the diversity and complexity of minds like yours. In "Your Rainforest Mind: A Guide to the Well-Being of Gifted Youths and Adults," Paula explores the challenges faced by gifted adults of all ages. Through case studies and extensive research, Paula will help you tap into your inner creativity, find peace, and discover the limitless potential that comes with your Rainforest Mind.
Download or read book The Gifted Adult written by Mary-Elaine Jacobsen and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 2015-02-18 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you relentlessly curious and creative, always willing to rock the boat in order to get things done . . . extremely energetic and focused, yet constantly switching gears . . . intensely sensitive, able to intuit subtly charged situations and decipher others' feeling? If these traits sound familiar, then you may be an Everyday Genius--an ordinary person of unusual vision who breaks the mold and isn't afraid to push progress forward. . . . As thought-provoking as Daniel Goleman's Emotional Intelligence, psychologist Mary-Elaine Jacobsen's Gifted Adults draws on a wide range of groundbreaking research and her own clinical experience to show America's twenty million gifted adults how to identify and free their extraordinary potential. Gifted Adults presents the first practical tool for rating your Evolutionary Intelligence Quotient through an in-depth personality-type profile. Demystifying what it means to be a gifted adult, this book offers practical guidance for eliminating self-sabotage and underachievement, helping Everyday Geniuses and those who know, love, and work with them to understand and support the exceptional gifts inherent in these unique personality traits.
Download or read book The Gifted written by JJ Anders and published by Grayton Press. This book was released on 2020-12-22 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The final battle for freedom in the epic Genoa Chronicles. For Tresstéanna and her band of gifted friends the struggle for freedom continues. The Queen of Valorna is still imprisoned within the giant’s palace. Forced into servitude and charged with teaching the royal Grands magic, her and her friends hatch a plan to gain their freedom. But danger is around every corner and her initial mission to return Genoa to her resting place deep in the Kylix becomes even more hazardous. Kriston struggles to return to Tresstéanna’s side and free her and the other gifted from the clutches of the giants. As the battle picks up speed for freedom the prince’s sanity will be tested as he struggles to keep Tresstéanna from harm.
Download or read book Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students written by Christine Fonseca and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-09-03 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching children how to manage their intense emotions is one of the most difficult aspects of parenting or educating gifted children. Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students: Helping Kids Cope With Explosive Feelings provides a much-needed resource for parents and educators for understanding of why gifted children are so extreme in their behavior and how to manage the highs and lows that accompany emotional intensity. Presented in an easy-to-read, conversational style, this revised and updated second edition contains additional chapters addressing temperament and personality development, as well as expanded role-plays and strategies designed to show parents and teachers how to interact and guide gifted children in a way that teaches them how to recognize, monitor, and adjust their behavior. Updated resources and worksheets make this practical resource a must-read for anyone wishing to make a positive and lasting impact on the lives of gifted children.
Download or read book Uniquely Gifted written by Eleanor J. Leinen and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2007 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you think you've seen the best in gift wraps...think again! Eleanor Leinen - also known as 'THE CELEBRITY GIFT WRAPPER', has set a new precedence in the world of artistic giftwrapping. Clients and fans from all over beleive that Eleanor's giftwrapping creations are to packaging what Andy Warhol's work was to pop art. UNIQUELY GIFTED is a collection of bold, charming and sometimes quirky gift wraps that are surprisingly, functional pieces of sculpture art. Each custom-made gift wrap brings together unexpected elements and mediums, creating breath-taking artistic presentations. Eleanor, also offers readers an inside look into the inspiration for her creations, with whimsical and anecdotal mini-stories, that you and your guests will relate to and enjoy reading. From her numerous appearances on TV- NBC, FOX, DO-IT -YOURSELF Network (DYI) - to her spread in MORE MAGAZINE, and feature articles in newspapers across the country, Eleanor has left a trail of indelible footprints which leaves no room for doubt that she is truly headed for greatness. The photographs in UNIQUELY GIFTED were taken by the notable lens man, Marc Vaughn, and his visions have provided Eleanor with the ability to share her artistry with the public. UNIQUELY GIFTED is a perfect accent to any home or office coffee table collection. With its complimentry GUEST JOURNAL as a second half, everyone will have an oppportunity to create a priceless archive of written memories from family, friends and business associates. UNIQUELY GIFTED is presented in an 8.5" square format and features gift wraps for holidays,birthdays,ethnic celebrations and special ocassions. UNIQUELY GIFTED is an absolutly wonderful coffee table collectible or gift for any and all special ocassions or holidays!
Download or read book I Am Gifted Too written by Valerie Hardin and published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing. This book was released on 2001-12 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kara, a bunny rabbit, hates school, not because she doesn't have friends but because her "learning disability" makes her feel stupid. It takes one special friend to show Kara that, despite dyslexia, she has gifts that make her just as special as her classmates.
Download or read book I Too Am Gifted written by Milton Bradley and published by Xulon Press. This book was released on 2012-12-01 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. Milton Bradley has served as pastor of Manasota Christian Chapel in Bradenton, Florida for 20 years. He received his degree from Argosy University in Pastoral Community Counseling. He is a Prepare and Enrich Counselor and a member of American Association of Christian Counselors. He is the founder and president of Bradley Consultation Firm. Dr. Bradley breaks down the structure of race relations within American churches. He includes enlightening examples of Black leadership and poems that move the message. Readers will develop an awareness of complex racial dynamics and their influences on multicultural churches through probing questions and personal observations. Dr. Bradley can be scheduled to speak and do workshops by contacting him at [email protected]. He lives with his wife, Dr. Verdya Bradley.
Download or read book Gifted to Learn written by Gloria Mehlmann and published by University of Alberta. This book was released on 2008 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Indigenous public-school teacher's early personal and professional struggles helped catalyse education reform in Saskatchewan.
Download or read book Social and Emotional Curriculum for Gifted Students written by Mark Hess and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2021-09-23 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Social and Emotional Curriculum for Gifted Students series provides the gifted resource specialist, regular classroom teacher, or counselor with the tools they need to help gifted students in grades 3-5 develop interpersonal skills, reflect on their often intense emotions, and express their creativity. The grade 3 book: Contains five units and more than 50 hours of instruction. Shares helpful directions for implementing lessons and connecting content across the curriculum. Addresses psychosocial skills. Features critical thinking activities, hands-on building and design, reading, writing, creativity, and math and science connections. Covers relevant topics, including resilience, growth mindset, perfectionism, empathy, self-understanding and identity, friendship, and what it means to be gifted. Each classroom-tested lesson addresses one or more affective standards from the National Association for Gifted Children, psychosocial development areas for gifted learners, and academic standards.
Download or read book The Gifted Bundle written by Nancy Holder and published by Silhouette. This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 1249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ancient race of powerful magic users called The Gifted have lived side-by-side with normal "Ungifted" humans for centuries. Led by a Guardian, each Gifted "House" governs a territory. But when the House of Blood crosses over to the dark side, evil supernatural beings who had been held in check are loosed upon the world. As the war between the forces of good and evil escalates, the other Houses must contend with internal dissention and treachery before they can vanquish a monstrous demon who can bring destruction upon all mankind. Journey through the astonishing world of The Gifted in this gripping series by award-winning author Nancy Holder. Bundle includes Daughter of the Flames, Daughter of the Blood, Son of the Shadows and Son of the Sea.
Download or read book Eternity s Mark written by Maeve Greyson and published by Kensington Publishing Corp.. This book was released on 2011-10-24 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sexy Scot. A mystical inheritance. What could go wrong? Veternarian Hannah MacPherson knows better than to believe in love at first--or any--sight. True, being swept away by Taggart de Gaelson to the vast Scottish castle she's mysteriously inherited is uber-romantic. The legacy is totally legitimate, and its messenger is big, broad-shouldered, and smokin' in more ways than one . . . Too bad Taggart forgot to mention that Hannah's also a Guardian of magical dragons called the Draecna. And as Hannah's sworn otherworldly protector, Taggart is honor-bound not to lay a hand on her, no matter how close he gets. . . But turning duty into pleasure is just too tempting. And for Hannah, mastering her powers and saving two worlds from evil will be way easier than showing one hardheaded warrior that breaking all the rules means they are eternally made for each other . . .
Download or read book Beyond Gifted and Ungifted written by Heinrich Jacoby and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2018-05-03 with total page 754 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a copy of an introductory course Jacoby gave in 1945. Jacoby and the members of the group are concerned during twenty-four sessions with the knowledge and realization of ones own capabilities to unfold the individual potential to become a human being that is interested in the evolution of humankind. Jacobys work is based on asking appropriate questions and appropriate behavior as a key to unfold the human beings capacities.
Download or read book Pageants and Pageantry written by Esther Willard Bates and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses pageantry as a means of instruction and entertainment and contains five historical pageants.
Download or read book When Gifted Kids Don t Have All the Answers written by James R. Delisle and published by Free Spirit Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When educators (and parents) think about gifted kids, they usually focus on their intellectual needs. But gifted kids are much more than test scores and grades. In their second book together, Jim Delisle and Judy Galbraith explain what giftedness means, how gifted kids are identified, and how we might improve the identification process. Then they take a close-up look at gifted kids from the inside out-their social and emotional needs. Topics include self-image and self-esteem, perfectionism, multipotential, depression, feelings of "differentness," and stress. The authors suggest ways to help gifted underachievers and those who are bored in school, and ways to encourage healthy relationships with friends, family and other adults. The final chapter explains how teachers can make it safe to be smart by creating the gifted-friendly classroom. Includes first-person stories, easy-to-use strategies, survey results, activities, reproducibles, and up-to-date research and resources.
Download or read book Gifted written by Robert J. Schinke and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2024-05-09 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ability to succeed already exists within you. To unlock your potential, you must recognize and embrace your innate talents and abilities. Gifted: 8 Steps to Succeeding in Sport, Work, and Life will inspire you to believe in your natural gifts and achieve excellence across all aspects of your life. Renowned sport psychology consultant and scientist Robert Schinke has helped hundreds of Olympic and professional athletes realize their unique gifts, and he can do the same for you. In Gifted, he shares eight lessons to guide you onto the life path you desire and deserve: Remember your natural gifts Identify forces that pull you away from your gifts Use your gifts to respond to change in your life and remain authentic Appreciate recurring glimpses of your gifts and use them to reinvigorate your purpose Use your gifts to endure life’s challenges Transcend average levels of achievement by using your gifts in crucial settings Apply your gifts across multiple areas of your life Encourage others to explore their own gifts Throughout these lessons, you will discover how successful athletes, coaches, educators, and service industry professionals use their natural gifts to achieve their goals. You will find inspirational quotes to motivate you on your path and key reminders that highlight the most important ideas from each lesson. In addition, action items throughout the book offer practical activities to help you recognize your own strengths and limitations so you can become the best version of yourself. There exists in you a sizeable and brilliant potential, where your gifts are boundless. Gifted will help you uncover and cultivate your inner gifts to achieve harmony and success in your life.
Download or read book The Power of Self Advocacy for Gifted Learners written by Deb Douglas and published by Free Spirit Publishing. This book was released on 2018-05-02 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Empower gifted learners to take charge of their education. Gifted learners are full of potential, but sometimes they’re also frustrated, bored, and even disruptive in class. Many bright students struggle because they have never been taught how to ask for what they really need to improve their school experience. This research-based guide shows educators how to teach self-advocacy skills to gifted students in four essential steps. Gifted students will: Understand their rights and responsibilities Develop their learner profiles Investigate available options and opportunities Connect with advocates These simple yet comprehensive strategies are brought to life in triumphant true student stories. Also included are complete instructions for conducting a day-long self-advocacy workshop with gifted students. Digital content includes a workshop facilitator’s guide, a PDF presentation for use in workshops, pre- and post-workshop student surveys, and customizable forms.
