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.
Janet – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
Wonderfully informative, with lots of practical ideas for application.
Jennifer – HUTTO ISD (verified owner) –
This was an amazing course, just like the last one. Updating the videos and the learning platform would be most benefical.
Rena – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
Great course!
Hayley – LEANDER ISD (verified owner) –
This was a good course to refresh your mind about gifted students
MaKayla – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
I learned a lot of valuable information from this course. I enjoy the open ended questions and multiple choice variety.
Robert – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting
Morgan – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
This course addresses the importance of properly identifying gifted students and how to be address their needs.
juan – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Great information
Javier – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
great
Joseph – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
good