As a Teacher, You May Find That Some of Your

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Essay

As a teacher, you may find that some of your students have exceptional abilities and talents in the subject matter you are teaching.
a. Describe three behaviors that may lead you to believe that one or more of your students is potentially eligible for special services for the gifted.
b. Identify three different strategies you might use to provide educational experiences suitable for students who are gifted. For each strategy, describe what you might do in specific, concrete terms.
Developmental Trends Table
The table below presents descriptions of children and adolescents at each age level, one or more theoretical perspectives that some of the descriptions reflect, and potential educational implications. Apply what you've learned about theories of intelligence to fill in the empty cells in the table.
Using Various Theories of Intelligence to Understand Youngsters' Behaviors

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Definitions:

Calorie Restriction

The practice of reducing calorie intake without malnutrition, often to slow down aging and extend lifespan.

Very Low-Calorie Diet

A diet that severely restricts daily calorie intake to promote rapid weight loss, typically consisting of 800 calories or less per day.

Posttreatment Sessions

Meetings or sessions that occur after the completion of a primary treatment regimen to monitor recovery and prevent relapse.

Low-Calorie Diet

A dietary regimen that restricts calorie intake, typically to promote weight loss or improve health.