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ERIC Number: EJ614604
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
Baby Steps: A Beginner's Guide.
Wehrmann, Kari Sue
Educational Leadership, v58 n1 p20-23 Sep 2000
A junior high school English teacher explains how she managed to teach gifted and talented students in a mixed-ability classroom. She discovered the importance of taking "baby steps" (allowing independent study), varying learning activities, raising the bar for everyone, and discovering her students' passions. (MLH)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Classroom Techniques, English Teachers, Guidelines, Inclusive Schools, Independent Study, Individualized Instruction, Junior High Schools, Language Arts, Learning Activities, Program Implementation, Student Interests, Teacher Effectiveness
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Differentiated Curriculum (Gifted); Minnesota