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.
Marcy – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Very good activities and opportunities to practice evaluations
Cecilia – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this training because it showed me different techniques that I will implement in my classroom.
Jena – GIDDINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Great course.
Alejandra – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –
Great course.
Tanya – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
I really liked this course. I broke everything up in chunks.
Marilynn – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful
Angel – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –
Great Course
Jennifer – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
The course is to the point.
Lizbeth – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –
It is well prepared and presented in a quick and effective manner. You also have an opportunity to pace your self when completing modules
Seidy – WACO ISD (verified owner) –
great information for those who want to teach GT