Description
In this 1-hour course you will learn:
- Who gifted students are
- What the service or program options available to gifted students are
- Why having a diverse selection of services and program options is important
- How to address services and program options in your district
Presenter Bio
Janet Newton has become a leading voice in the field of gifted in the state of Texas. She received her
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin and her Master of Education degree
from Texas A&M University in Texarkana.
After starting her career as an art educator, Janet became a Gifted and Talented Specialist for Region 8
Education Service Center in Mount Pleasant, Texas and then for Region 13 Education Service Center in
Austin, Texas.
Janet was instrumental in developing the Advanced Academics program for Georgetown Independent
School District before enhancing GT Ignite across the country with Responsive Learning.
Felicity – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Paradigm shift model was eye opening.
Vanessa – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Yes
Yashanae – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative & efficient
Magda – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
The course is very informative and it explains ways in how to better serve our gifted students.
Oscar – ANTHONY ISD (verified owner) –
This course was extremely informative! It provoked me as a district leader tore-think how to best serve our GT students.
Beatriz – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Good explanation of service programs
Vanessa – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
very informative and helpful
Dalia – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Fantastic
Cindy – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
The content was useful and relevant.
shulamis – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great information!