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.
Roxanne – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
It kept me engaged.
Nancy – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner) –
Very informational course.
Maribel – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner) –
IT’S AWESOME AND LIFE CHANGING!
Christian – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
great
Leticia – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
I learned many new things about gifted learners from this course.
Alexandra – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
i love Junes courses. she has such a passion for teaching. it really inspires me.
Travers – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
Great
Rafael – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
Good course. It allows me to take breaks and self pace so it does not get overwhelmed or bored with it.
Tiffany – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed learning about the variety of techniques to meet the students of G/T learners.
Robert – HUNTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Beneficial for additional gifted identification qualities and the evaluation process involved in picking those students out.