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Make Them Shine: Identification and Understanding of Gifted Children under Consideration of Their Social and Emotional Needs (Make Them Shine. Giftedness Viewed Differently) by Leavitt Monita Persson Roland S Pfeiffer Steven I. Valler Emilee Rogers Kar...
This book will guide teachers and parents in the identification of gifted children, and it will help them to understand their social and emotional needs. The book's contributors - who have decades of professional experience with gifted children and their families - provide practical guidance from different perspectives. The topics covered include: identification and characteristics of gifted children * motivation and underachievement * educational planning and the optimal development of giftedness and talents * parenting concerns * types of gifted programs * consulting gifted children. (Series: Make Them Shine. Giftedness Viewed Differently - Vol. 2) [Subject: Gifted Education, Children's Studies]
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First published April 24, 2015
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Roya Klingner
5 books1 followerRoya Klingner is a former Gifted Child and the Head and Founder of Global Center for Gifted and Talented Children (2008) and Iranian Center for Gifted and Talented Children (2010).
She was the German Delegate in World Council for Gifted and Talented Children (WCGTC) from 2005 to 2015, member of the General Committee European Council for High Ability (ECHA) from 2012 to 2014 and Liaison of SENG, Lecturer at the Ludwig Maximilians University Munich and University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.
Roya Klingner has an unique and diverse background, having worked in all year levels and many specialist areas during a career in both Government and Independent schools in different countries and cultures over the past years. Her philosophy as an educator is a reflection of current best-practice teaching and learning. She has experience in the development and application of Professional Learning programs, assisting and supporting staff to implement new and innovative programs into their classrooms. Roya Klingner is a Solution Oriented Therapist for Gifted Children. She holds an ECHA Diploma certification, Specialist in Gifted Education from the University of Nijmegan in Netherland.
The first president of the World Council for Gifted and Talented Children, Dr. Iraj Broomand, started a program for gifted and talented children in Iran 36 years ago. At that time, Roya Klingner was a little girl, who was different from other children of the same age. Her kindergarten teacher noticed her giftedness and advised her parents to send her to that school. After the iranian revolution she was forced to visit a "normal" school, where she was bored and unhappy. These experiences motivated her to find ways to spare other gifted children from making the same sad experiences.Her main interests in the field of talentdevelopment and excellence are underachievement, teacher trainings, learning and motivational training programs, development of creativity and solution oriented counseling for Gifted and Talented children. Her goal now is to support and help Gifted and Talented Children around the world.
Roya Klingner is an Author and Illustrator. She has a Diploma in Illustration of Children book from London Art College.
She has been invited speaker in Germany, Austria, Iran, Spain, UK, Ukraine, France, China, Turkey, Italy, KSA, Dubai, Russia
She was the German Delegate in World Council for Gifted and Talented Children (WCGTC) from 2005 to 2015, member of the General Committee European Council for High Ability (ECHA) from 2012 to 2014 and Liaison of SENG, Lecturer at the Ludwig Maximilians University Munich and University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.
Roya Klingner has an unique and diverse background, having worked in all year levels and many specialist areas during a career in both Government and Independent schools in different countries and cultures over the past years. Her philosophy as an educator is a reflection of current best-practice teaching and learning. She has experience in the development and application of Professional Learning programs, assisting and supporting staff to implement new and innovative programs into their classrooms. Roya Klingner is a Solution Oriented Therapist for Gifted Children. She holds an ECHA Diploma certification, Specialist in Gifted Education from the University of Nijmegan in Netherland.
The first president of the World Council for Gifted and Talented Children, Dr. Iraj Broomand, started a program for gifted and talented children in Iran 36 years ago. At that time, Roya Klingner was a little girl, who was different from other children of the same age. Her kindergarten teacher noticed her giftedness and advised her parents to send her to that school. After the iranian revolution she was forced to visit a "normal" school, where she was bored and unhappy. These experiences motivated her to find ways to spare other gifted children from making the same sad experiences.Her main interests in the field of talentdevelopment and excellence are underachievement, teacher trainings, learning and motivational training programs, development of creativity and solution oriented counseling for Gifted and Talented children. Her goal now is to support and help Gifted and Talented Children around the world.
Roya Klingner is an Author and Illustrator. She has a Diploma in Illustration of Children book from London Art College.
She has been invited speaker in Germany, Austria, Iran, Spain, UK, Ukraine, France, China, Turkey, Italy, KSA, Dubai, Russia
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