Description
Great training is the foundation for great teaching. That is why we developed the “30-Hour Core for Educators of the Gifted and Talented,” taught by Joyce Juntune, Ph.D. This course provides the foundational knowledge necessary for working with gifted students. You will learn what intelligences is, how the brain works, how to develop creativity in your students, how to spot a gifted student, and so much more.
This package is 30 hours of training, covering core topics including:
- Nature & Needs of GT (6 Hour)
- Social and Emotional (6 Hour)
- Developing Creative Thinking (6 Hour)
- Differentiation of Curriculum (6 Hour)
- Screening, Assessment, and Identification (6 Hour)
Presenter Bio
Dr. Joyce Juntune is a renowned consultant, trainer, professor, and lecturer with more than 45 years of experience in the field of education. She is an instructional associate professor at Texas A&M University, and she teaches graduate-level courses in her expert areas of intelligence, child and adolescent development, educational psychology, giftedness, and creativity. She has focused the majority of her career on the areas of intelligence and gifted and talented education. Dr. Juntune has served as the executive director for the National Association for Gifted Children and the Institute for Applied Creativity at Texas A&M University.
Benito – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent!
Jennifer – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative and the speaker is amazing.
Erica – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –
The breakdown of the video and questions at the end.
Rosita – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Very useful in describing gifted students and their characteristics.
Tina – CLEVELAND ISD (verified owner) –
Was fine but very long winded. Had good examples and different teaching methods.
Stephen – CLEVELAND ISD (verified owner) –
great
Analynn – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –
Very Informative and I’ve learned so much teaching strategies to make my class engaging and increase student centered class
Bree – CARROLL ISD (verified owner) –
It was very informative and instructive. I enjoyed it.
Breunna – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –
I thought it was very effective
David – NEW BRAUNFELS ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this course. I came away with some ideas that I would like to implement in my classroom.