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.
Ranee – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Lots of great ideas to use in the classroom!
Ana – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –
This course provided helpful strategies to use in the classroom.
Laura – LEANDER ISD (verified owner) –
The course had helpful information.
Harper – Angleton ISD (verified owner) –
very informative
Annemarie – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
I like the handouts that were offered.
Samantha – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
loves it
Julithza – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
It was a very informative course with examples and ideas of differentiation activities.
Elizabeth – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative and interesting!
Bayley – Brazosport ISD (verified owner) –
Great course! Love all the ideas on differentiation!
Tina – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
It was very informative.