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.
Joy – CLEVELAND ISD (verified owner) –
I learned a lot from this course.
Chelsey – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
It was effective and thought-provoking,
Maria – ODEM-EDROY ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the training
Kristin – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
This course was helpful to better understand gt students.
Chandra – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
It was great course.
Tabitha – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
It was interesting
Connie – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner) –
The presenter was awesome. She provided plenty of examples and talked about her experiences.
Esmeralda – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Modesta – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed the stories from the presenter and her experience in the subject.
Yaritza – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner) –
Great information on gifted students.