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.
Brenda – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Itsayana – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner) –
this course is very helpful for me
Ashley – Private Pay (verified owner) –
This course was very interesting and I found myself rewatching some of the segments just to think over how I could utilize this, not only in my classroom, but at home with my own children as well. She gave some valuable “hands on” ways to promote creative thinking.
Ryan – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
Good
Fernando – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent!
Estefania – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
Great course, self paced. Highly recommended.
Dalia – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative. Self awareness of our responsibilities and duties towards gifted students.
Raquel – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –
Lots of wonderful information! Learning a lot!
Maria – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent
James – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
It was interesting