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Developing Creative Leadership (Gifted Treasury Series)

Developing Creative Leadership (Gifted Treasury Series)

by Gremillion Begnaud (Author)

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    Paperback 2003

    $36.80
Synopsis

Part of the Gifted Treasury Series, Developing Creative Leadership provides an overview of leadership in the crucial grades of 6-12. Drawing upon theories based on cognitive and affective leadership, and the role of leadership in gifted education, leadership is discussed as it pertains to research projects, problem solving, interpersonal communication, and decision-making. Strategies are provided for curriculum planning in the first half of the book in preparation for the second half, which presents practical units for developing leadership. Suggestions are made for developing programs around the Leadership Training Model (LTM), a comprehensive model on which gifted programs can be based.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 176
 Publisher: Libraries Unlimited Inc
Published: 31 Oct 2003
ISBN 10: 156308631X
ISBN 13: 9781563086311
Book Overview: The authors provide an overview of leadership in the crucial grades of 6-12. Drawing upon theories based on cognitive leadership, affective leadership, and the role of leadership in gifted education, leadership is discussed as it pertains to research projects, problem solving, interpersonal communication, and decision-making.

Media Reviews
Schools that want to implement a gifted education program in grades 6-12 will benefit from reading this pedagogical book. - Christian School Teacher
The ideas and materials can be used with all classes because they help make learning more interesting and relevant, and will reach other students with leadership potential. Recommended. - Library Media Connection
[A] timely publication. - Education Review
Author Bio

Jeanette Plauche Parker is professor of education at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. After several years of teaching gifted children, she earned her doctorate in education of the gifted from the University of Georgia, where she studied under Dr. E. Paul Torrance.

Lucy G. Begnaud received her PhD from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge in 1999. She received her bachelors degree in special education, her masters degree in reading, and her specialist degree in gifted dducation from USL. She was an elementary teacher for 19 years.