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.
LILLIANA – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
It has a lot of great information that I can use in my classroom with my gifted and even non gifted students.
Laura – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
Detailed and to the point.
Bret – BARBERS HILL ISD (verified owner) –
I found the information very informative. Honestly, I could see real kids in my mind as information was being presented
Elsa – TORNILLO ISD (verified owner) –
I like it.
Barbara – PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
The course was informative
Jenna – MIAMI TRACE LOCAL (verified owner) –
two thumbs up
whitney – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the speaker.
Isabel – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
Great very informative and useful teaching strategies.
Amie – NORTH EAST ISD (verified owner) –
This segment was one of the most instructive parts of this whole course.
Esther – TORNILLO ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome and inspiring