Inquiry Learning in the Gifted Classroom takes readers step-by-step through the process of integrating, managing, and assessing problem-based learning (PrBL).
Todd Stanley Book order






- 2022
- 2021
Project-Based Learning for Gifted Students
- 150 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Project-Based Learning for Gifted A Step-by-Step Guide to PBL and Inquiry in the Classroom outlines how to implement PBL in the gifted classroom. This fully updated second Use this must-have guide to challenge students' thinking, promote rigor, and build engaging authentic, real-world, inquiry-based learning experiences.
- 2021
A Teacher's Toolbox for Gifted Educationprovides teachers with 20 field-tested strategies to use with gifted students that can be implemented almost immediately. This book: Features a quick-start guide to each strategy, followed by in-depth tips and implementation ideas. Includes strategies for reading lists, enrichment activities, project-based learning, tiered station rotations, and more. Is ideal for any educator who works with gifted students. Includes strategies that can be used across subject areas and grade levels. Helps teachers provide enrichment opportunities beyond the core curriculum. This book is perfect for differentiating instruction, promoting rigor and depth and complexity, and supporting educators' professional learning.
- 2020
Promoting Rigor Through Higher Level Questioning
Practical Strategies for Developing Students' Critical Thinking
- 156 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Effective questioning strategies are at the core of this resource, designed to help teachers foster critical thinking in students. By encouraging deeper exploration of ideas, it aims to stimulate students' curiosity and imagination, promoting a more rigorous learning environment.
- 2019
Case Studies and Case-Based Learning
Inquiry and Authentic Learning That Encourages 21st-Century Skills
- 168 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Focusing on authentic, real-world learning, this book explores case-based learning as a prominent educational strategy, particularly in fields like medicine and law. It emphasizes how this approach effectively helps students master complex knowledge by engaging them in practical scenarios.
- 2018
10 Performance-Based Stem Projects for Grades 6-8
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Focusing on hands-on learning, this collection offers ten engaging STEM projects tailored for middle school students. Each project is crafted to enhance critical thinking and foster essential 21st-century skills, all while immersing students in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math. These ready-made activities aim to inspire creativity and collaboration among learners in grades 6-8.
- 2018
10 Performance-Based Stem Projects for Grades 2-3
- 156 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Focusing on hands-on learning, this resource offers ten engaging STEM projects tailored for students in grades 2-3. Each project is designed to enhance critical thinking and foster essential 21st-century skills, all while immersing young learners in the concepts of science, technology, engineering, and math.
- 2018
10 Performance-Based Stem Projects for Grades 4-5
- 150 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Focusing on hands-on learning, this book offers ten performance-based STEM projects tailored for fourth and fifth graders. Each project aims to elevate critical thinking and foster essential 21st-century skills while engaging students in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math. These ready-made activities are designed to inspire creativity and problem-solving in young learners.
- 2018
10 Performance-Based Stem Projects for Grades K-1
- 154 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Focusing on hands-on learning, this resource offers ten engaging STEM projects specifically tailored for grades K-1. Each project aims to enhance critical thinking and foster essential 21st-century skills while immersing young learners in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math. These ready-made activities are designed to inspire creativity and collaboration among students, making STEM concepts accessible and enjoyable.
- 2017
When Smart Kids Underachieve in School
- 175 pages
- 7 hours of reading
When Smart Kids Underachieve in School: Practical Solutions for Teacherstakes a look at the 10 most common reasons why some smart, advanced, and gifted students do not reach their achievement potential. Reasons for underachievement range from social-emotional needs, lack of proper programming, not being challenged, and potential learning disabilities. Each chapter discusses a different cause and three practical strategies that can be used to overcomeit. Useful for teachers, counselors, gifted coordinators, and administrators, this book is an easy-to-read, must-have resource for any educator looking to identify, understand, and reverse underachievement. Grades K-12