Teaching Gifted Children with Special Educational Needs

Montgomery, Diane (Middlesex University, London, UK) | Paperback | English | 27-4-2021

Children with both giftedness and special educational needs are often found in the mainstream classrooms. This essential resource provides an overview of existing knowledge about dual and multiple exceptionality (DME) examining the needs of gifted and talented children from both the class teacherâs and SENCoâs perspectives. Diane Montgomery explores both the specialist interventions that some children will need at least for part of their school life as well as the general inclusive provision that every school can develop to meet the needs of all children. Focusing on evidence-based identification throughout chapters in this accessible book cover: An analysis of the terms âgiftedness and talentâ and the different methods that can be used for identifying them and assessing their limitations Identifying and supporting a range of difficulties syndromes and disorders such as dyslexia dyscalculia DCD ASD ADHD and SEBD How to manage classroom behaviour improve school ethos and create a DME-friendly school through inclusive teaching and learning This invaluable resource will assist you in creating a DME friendly school help to integrate learners with a range of difficulties and enable them and others to learn