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.
Jacqueline – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I think this course was practical, insightful, and provided great resources to use in the classroom
Cherryl – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
Informative
April – LEANDER ISD (verified owner) –
fabulous content, I love the takeaways that can be used right away.
Naomi – SAN ANGELO ISD (verified owner) –
I feel this course was very informative and has given me a different perspective as to how I can differentiate my instruction for GT students in my class.
John – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Dr. Juntune had a very well organized and comprehensive course over the subject of screening, assessing and identifying G/T students!
Brooke – Private Pay (verified owner) –
5 stars
Robie – Private Pay (verified owner) –
Good ideas for the classroom.
Kelley – LAKE TRAVIS ISD (verified owner) –
Informative and helpful ideas on how to screen and identify gifted children in the classroom.
LILIA – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed the videos.
Kimberly – Angleton ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative!