Meeting the Needs of Your Most Able Students: Geography provides specific guidance on: recognising high ability and potential planning challenge, differentiation and enrichment in Geography using questioning to challenge the more able support for more able pupils with special educational needs (dyslexia, ADHD, sensory imapirment etc.) beyond the classroom: visits, competitions, summer schools, masterclasses, links with other institutions. The book includes comprehensive appendices with linked resources available online that feature: useful contacts and resources lesson and homework ideas audit and record keeping frameworks For secondary teachers, subject heads of departments, Leading Teachers for G&T Education (Gifted and Talented co-ordinators), SENCos and Childrens' Services advisers.

Author Biography

Jane Ferretti was head of the Geography department at King Edward VII School, and also involved in Gifted and Talented initiatives at the school and in the LEA. Jane is now a Lecturer in Education at the University of Sheffield. She has co-authored a number of Geography textbooks and is one of the editors of Wideworld magazine. Jane is a member of the Geographical Association and a contributor to their journal "Teaching Geography".