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.
ALEJANDRA – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This is a great course, but it is too long.
Areli – WACO ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoy the presenter, very engaging and interesting!
Irma – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –
This course helps us understand the needs of gifted students and how we can help them in the classroom.
Emma – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Patricia – NORTHSIDE ISD – SAN ANTONIO – REGION 20 (verified owner) –
I think this course is helpful and insightful. It kept me interested and I feel I can apply this knowledge in my class.
rebecca – WACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative and information is easily applicable to serving needs of GT population
Rachael – Brazosport ISD (verified owner) –
Short and sweet!
Garrett – Private Pay (verified owner) –
Really made me rethink what I thought I knew about screening and identification!
Hannah – PARIS ISD (verified owner) –
GREAT COURSE
Eva – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Very thorough and informative