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Author Horak, Anne

Title Creating Equity and Access for Gifted Learners Implementing a Problem-Based Professional Learning Experience Using the ExCEL Model
Published Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024

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Description 1 online resource (149 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- How the ExCEL Model Came To Be: Anne -- An Overview of Underrepresentation -- The Strategies and Activities -- Policies -- Practice -- Procedures -- The Theory of Change Guiding Implementation -- Desired Impact -- References -- Section 1 An Introduction to Problem-Based Learning -- Chapter 1 Problem-Based Learning: An Ace On First Serve -- Shared Values -- Tackling Educational Change -- Tennis, Teachers, and PBL
Making Educational Change Happen -- Initiation, Implementation, and Continuation -- Common Ground -- What Comes Next? -- References -- Chapter 2 What Is Problem-Based Learning? -- Problem-Based Learning (PBL) -- Problem Engagement -- The Learning Issues Board -- Inquiry and Investigation -- Problem Definition -- Problem Resolution -- Problem Debrief -- References -- Chapter 3 The Case for Using Problem-Based Learning -- PBL as a Vehicle to Leverage Curiosity -- The Difference Between Problem- and Project-Based Learning -- Constructivism
How Good, Challenging Curriculum Can Help Teachers to Enact Educational Change -- The Case for Problem-Based Learning -- Transdisciplinarity -- Standards-Aligned Education -- Student-Driven Learning -- An Even Playing Field -- 21st-Century Skills and Future-Ready Students -- Global Competence and Global Citizenship -- Talent-Spotting -- References -- Chapter 4 Problem-Based Learning as a Means for Educational Change -- The GOAT of Instruction -- PBL in Action -- Increasing Representation in Gifted and Advanced Classes -- Improving Student Achievement -- Widespread Implementation -- Conclusion
Chapter 6 Successfully Implementing PBL for Professional Learning -- Focusing On What Works -- Modeling -- Collaboration -- Social Accountability -- Coaching -- References -- Chapter 7 The ExCEL Model Professional Learning Program -- It Started Like This -- It Did Not Work, Entirely -- What We Did -- What It Looks Like Now -- Progressive Support -- Outcomes and Impacts -- Where the Research Is Heading -- Conclusion -- References -- Closing -- Applying the ExCEL Model in Practice -- The ExCEL Model Coming-Of-Age Story -- Competing Priorities: From Naïve to Wise
Summary Creating Equity and Access for Gifted Learners provides an overview of how and why to implement the ExCEL Problem-based Learning Instruction Model as a change initiative in classrooms, and the impact that this model has had on gifted programs
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Bibliography References -- Section 2 Professional Learning With PBL -- Chapter 5 Effective Professional Learning -- Introduction -- Everyone in a School Is a Learner -- Leading the Learning -- Expanding the Capacity of Educators -- Quality of Education and Student Learning -- Innovation and Continuous Improvement -- Equity and Inclusion -- Job Satisfaction -- National Development -- Challenges -- Time Constraints and Teacher Burnout -- One-Size-Fits-All Approaches -- Sustainability and Lack of Follow Up -- Change Overload -- The Path Forward -- References
Notes Turnover: From Idealist to Realist
Subject Educational equalization-United States
Gifted children-Education-United States
Problem-based learning-United States
Special education-Curricula-United States
Form Electronic book
Author Daly, Kimberley
King, Shannon
ISBN 9781040110966
1040110967