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.
David – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
She was very informative and enthusiastic about creative thinking. I developed new insights that I’ll implement in the classroom.
Keith – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very informative. I really learned a lot about GT students.
Elsa – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Intresting
Diana – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
I teach high school junior English and this is more appropriate for grade school.
Shalesha – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative- gives ways to better understand gifted learners.
Morgan – HUFFMAN ISD (verified owner) –
Very good and informative. Videos are not boring, which is awesome.
San Juana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful
Ana – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –
Thank for the insights on how to identify and best work with gifted students.
Jessica – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I took away a lot of good ideas for my classroom.
Rebekah – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Worth every minute and very informative.