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.
Mandie – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner) –
Lots of information that is good to know
Caroline – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
The information in this course was valuable. The presentation could’ve been much better. It is hard to stay focused on a voice over.
Julie – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
Whitney – HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Very imformative
Araceli – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative, the videos provided great information and were easy to understand.
Tagan – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
good
Aimee – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
The self pacing is good and there are some things I learned that I would not have thought of when considering the gifted population of students.
Janelle – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –
I love Ms. junetune. She is very easy to liten to and not boring like some other presenters
Jeremy – VAN WERT CITY (verified owner) –
Good ideas.
Nicholas – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
This course was far more interesting than any other online training I have taken before.