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.
libby – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
great learned alot about gifted kids
Matthew – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
It was great! Very informative and inspiring!
Amanda – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Love moving at your own pace.
Jean – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
Great ideas for promoting creativity in the classroom and covers multiple age groups and courses
roel – HUTTO ISD (verified owner) –
It was great.
Merrill – PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this course and learned new things about gifted students that I will be able to implement in my classroom.
BRANDI – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
It was a long course
Camryn – Angleton ISD (verified owner) –
I think this was a very enlightening course with a ton of great information!
Jamie – Private Pay (verified owner) –
Very informative!
Fidelina – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
Great training