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.
Misty – CLEVELAND ISD (verified owner) –
Great information!
Edsel – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
This course was great!
Casie – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed learning new ideas for GT students that will allow them to develop at their own rate in my classroom.
Matthew – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
This course gave me good ideas of how to incorporate creativity into my classroom for gifted students.
Elia – SAN ELIZARIO ISD (verified owner) –
Super helpful and insightful. Great examples and reasons why things work/don’t work. Just loved it!
Susan – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
I think this course did a good job explaining different ways that intelligence can show itself.
Alejandra – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
This course allows me to go at my own pace, learning along the way. Being able to view videos, interact with others, and take quick assessments along the way make it very manageable.
Christie – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very informative and I will use the information taught in my classroom.
Yesenia – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Great presentation. I learned new things.
Araceli – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Great course with a lot of helpful strategies.