Developing Leadership Potential in Gifted Students: The Practical Strategies Series in Gifted Education
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Dr. Suzanne M. Bean is director of the Roger F. Wicker Center for Creative Learning and professor of Education at Mississippi University for Women (MUW).
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Developing Leadership Potential in Gifted Students - Suzanne Bean
THE PRACTICAL STRATEGIES SERIES
IN GIFTED EDUCATION
series editors
FRANCES A. KARNES & KRISTEN R. STEPHENS
Developing Leadership Potential
in Gifted Students
Suzanne M. Bean, Ph.D.
PRUFROCK PRESS INC.
Copyright ©2010 by Frances A. Karnes
and Kristen R. Stephens-Kozak
All rights reserved.
No part of this book may be reproduced, translated, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, microfilming, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the publisher.
Printed in the United States of America.
ISBN-13: 978-1-59363-769-9
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Contents
Series Preface
Introduction to Leadership Development
Definitions of Leadership
Theories of Leadership
Changing Generations and Paradigms
Trends in Leadership
Emotional Intelligence and Leadership
Giftedness and Leadership
Screening and Identification Instruments
Instructional Programs and Materials for Leadership
Incorporating Leadership Into the Curriculum for Gifted Students
Summary
Resources
References
About the Author
Series Preface
The Practical Strategies Series in Gifted Education offers teachers, counselors, administrators, parents, and other interested parties up-to-date instructional techniques and information on a variety of issues pertinent to the field of gifted education. Each guide addresses a focused topic and is written by an individual with authority on the issue. Several guides have been published.
Among the titles are:
Acceleration Strategies for Teaching Gifted Learners
Curriculum Compacting: An Easy Start to Differentiating for High-Potential Students
Enrichment Opportunities for Gifted Learners
Independent Study for Gifted Learners
Motivating Gifted Learners
Questioning Strategies for Teaching the Gifted
Social & Emotional Teaching Strategies
Using Media & Technology with Gifted Students
For a current listing of available guides within the series, please contact Prufrock Press at 800–998–2208 or visit http://www.prufrock.com.
Introduction to Leadership Development
Some say that leadership is difficult to define but easy to recognize in people. Others say that America is suffering from a leadership crisis and that our nation has little confidence in the honesty, integrity, and ethics of leaders in all segments of society. Although the concept of leadership is often studied, researched, and discussed; the art of leadership is still misunderstood, debated, and often neglected. It is resolved, however, that leadership skills can be developed, and more intentional endeavors must be made to cultivate bright, young leaders for the future.
The process of becoming a leader holds many valuable lessons in life. Interpersonal skills are necessary in every aspect of human endeavor—at home, school, work, and in the social arena. As one’s leadership potential is nurtured, the ability to relate to others improves and skills in communication, conflict resolution,