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E-book: Meeting the Needs of Your Most Able Pupils: English

  • Format: 136 pages
  • Series: The Gifted and Talented Series
  • Pub. Date: 18-Dec-2007
  • Publisher: David Fulton Publishers Ltd
  • Language: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9780203932322
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  • Format: 136 pages
  • Series: The Gifted and Talented Series
  • Pub. Date: 18-Dec-2007
  • Publisher: David Fulton Publishers Ltd
  • Language: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9780203932322

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Meeting the Needs of Your Most Able Pupils: English provides specific guidance on:











Recognising high ability and multiple intelligences





Planning, differentiation and extension/enrichment in English





Teacher questioning skills





Support for more able pupils with special educational needs (dyslexia, ADHD, sensory impairment)





Homework





Recording and assessment





Beyond the classroom: Visits, competitions, summer schools, masterclasses, links with universities, businesses and other organisations

This book includes comprehensive appendices with linked resources available online that feature:











Useful contacts and resources





Lesson plans





Liaison sheets for Teaching Assistants





Homework activities





Monitoring sheets

This book is an essential resources for secondary teachers, subject heads of departments, leading teachers for G&T Education (Gifted and Talented co-ordinators), SENCos and LA advisers.
Acknowledgements vii
Contributors to the series viii
Online content on the Routledge website xi
Introduction 1(2)
Our more able pupils -- the national scene
3(14)
Making good provision for the most able -- what's in it for schools?
4(1)
National initiatives since 1997
5(5)
Every Child Matters: Change for Children and the Children Act 2004
10(1)
Higher Standards, Better Schools for All (Education White Paper, October 2005)
11(2)
Self-evaluation and inspection
13(2)
Resources for teachers and parents of more able pupils
15(1)
Summary
16(1)
Departmental policy and approach
17(14)
The role of the subject leader
17(2)
Departmental policy for more able students
19(1)
Auditing current provision for more able students
19(1)
Organisational strategies
19(5)
Allocation of resources for more able students
24(1)
Liaison with other departments
25(2)
Homework policy
27(1)
INSET activities
28(3)
Recognising high ability and potential in English
31(17)
Identifying high ability and potential in English
31(2)
The identifying process
33(6)
Multiple intelligences
39(1)
Case studies
39(9)
Classroom provision
48(25)
Teaching strategies for able pupils
49(1)
Planning
50(3)
Supporting pupils' thinking
53(2)
Reading and writing
55(1)
Assessment
56(7)
Cooperative and collaborative learning techniques
63(3)
Questioning
66(2)
Accelerated learning
68(5)
Supporting the learning of more able pupils
73(14)
More able pupils with special educational needs
74(5)
The roles of mentors, teaching assistants, SENCO and the pastoral team
79(3)
School library/learning resources centre
82(3)
Links with parents
85(2)
Beyond the classroom
87(6)
School-based enrichment/study support
87(2)
Competitions
89(1)
Off-site enrichment
89(2)
Summer schools
91(1)
Masterclasses
91(1)
Links with external agencies
92(1)
Appendices
93(27)
Appendix 1.1 Institutional quality standards in gifted and talented education
94(6)
Appendix 2.1 School policy statement for the provision of gifted and talented pupils
100(5)
Appendix 2.2 English department gifted and talented pupils policy
105(3)
Appendix 2.3 Departmental checklist and action plan
108(2)
Appendix 3.1 Multiple intelligences table
110(2)
Appendix 4.1 Pupil teaching and learning -- SISE document
112(3)
Appendix 4.2 National Curriculum Key Stage 3 Assessment Criteria for Levels 7 and 8
115(2)
Appendix 4.3 Bloom wallcharts
117(1)
Appendix 4.4 QUADS grid for research
118(1)
Appendix 4.5 KWL chart
119(1)
References 120(1)
Further information 121
Erica Glew is a Gifted and Talented Co-ordinator and Head of the Learing Resources Centre at Holy Trinity School.