On human potential : nurturing talents and cultivating expertise / Sandra I. Kay.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kay, Sandra I., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Learning ability.

Creative ability.

Motivation in education.

Physical Description:

xix, 187 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]

Summary:

According to experts in educational measurement, current and past performance remains the best single predictor of future performance. This book seeks to maximize individual and institutional efforts to support students optimal development, specifically their talents. The Talent Record introduced a common language, cataloging, and recording levels of talent achieved thus far on a Talent Profile page. Communicating accomplishments in a common language across talent fields unites the ever-changing team of individuals associated with a child's development and advances meaningful educational practice.

Contents:

Measuring what matters most

Moving beyond a pleasure to have in class

Components of the talent record : chronicling the development of expertise

Recognizing emerging expertise

A look at intellectual aptitude (IA) surfacing

A look at emerging specific academic (AC) ability

Early sightings of creative/productive (CR) ability

On materializing leadership (L)

A closer look at visual/performing arts (AR) abilities

Early sightings of psychomotor/kinesthetic (PK) abilities

So what? : The synergy of collaboration.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Other Format:

Online version: Kay, Sandra I., author. On human potential

ISBN:

9781475842920

1475842929

9781475842913

1475842910

OCLC:

1050962288