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.
KAREN – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great course for identifying gifted students.
Natalie – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very informative.
Nicole – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Very thorough and knowledgeable of information being taught.
Norma – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I feel like I have gained more knowledge in regards to Identifying gifted students.
Rosie – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Definitely my favorite course out of all that I took.
Kelly – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
It’s full of fabulous information.
Claudia – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
great, useful information.
Nathalie – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It is very useful.
Samantha – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
Informative
Maribel – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas with full of depth strategies.