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.
Elizabeth – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
This course is well prepare to understand and apply what is presented. I fully recommended.
Veronica – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner) –
Presenter is highly knowledgeable of the characteristics of GT student population and how they should be serviced.
Carolyn – COLLEGE STATION ISD (verified owner) –
This course is very informational.
Javier – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative on statistics.
Melissa – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
Useful information
Arazely – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
It was an abundant of information, but it would be best if we were provided with an outline to follow.
Dencel – Brazosport ISD (verified owner) –
4 Stars Pretty good
Carol – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
As a veteran teacher, I can identify with many of the examples she provides. Very helpful.
April – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
It is long but good.
Brenda – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner) –
Awesome!