Understanding Giftedness - Course for Administrators and Counselors (6-Hour)

$90.00

Rated 4.78 out of 5 based on 451 customer ratings

Presenter: Dr. Joyce Juntune, Texas A&M University

Core Area: Social Emotional, Nature Needs

Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary

Hours: 6

Understanding gifted children is serious business. They sit in our schools and sometimes go unidentified or remain underserved. Understanding the nature and needs of gifted students empowers teachers to meet their needs and prepare them for success.

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SKU JJUN-176 Categories Administration / Leadership, Gifted, Instructional Strategies, Joyce Juntune, Juntune, Nature & Needs|Social & Emotional, Ph.D. Tags Administration, elementary, Gifted, giftedness, GT, Instructional Strategies, Leadership, Nature and Needs, OAGC Characteristics, ODE competency d, secondary, Social and Emotional

Description

In Dr. Joyce Juntune’s Understanding Giftedness, administrators and counselors receive a six hour course that packs the experience, and insight of one of Texas’ leading educators on Gifted and Talented into a straightforward, comprehensive presentation.

In this course, you will learn:

Where giftedness comes from
What it means to be gifted
Gifted and talented vs. the High-achiever
How to engage the gifted
How to motivate G/T students

…plus much more!

This course is aligned with 2016 ODE Teacher Competencies d, e, and NAGC Teacher Preparation Standards 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 5.5.

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.

Additional information

Core Area	Nature & Needs, Social & Emotional
Hours	6 Hours
Organization	Juntune
Grade Level	Elementary, Secondary
Presenter	Joyce Juntune, Ph.D.
Course Content	Gifted, Instructional Strategies, Administration / Leadership

451 reviews for Understanding Giftedness – Course for Administrators and Counselors (6-Hour)

Rated 4 out of 5

Daniel – Brazosport ISD (verified owner) – January 13, 2020

Very informative and eye opening, really helps to understand “giftedness”.
Rated 5 out of 5

Jessica – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) – January 14, 2020

Dr. Juntune was excellent I learned so much. Very good speaker and the resources that were provide are useful. I like how I could rewind the video clip if there was something I did not understand clearly.
Rated 5 out of 5

THEELA – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) – January 14, 2020

Very informative
Rated 5 out of 5

Adriana – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – January 19, 2020

very good information
Rated 5 out of 5

LORIE – ALICE ISD (verified owner) – January 20, 2020

5 STARS
Rated 5 out of 5

Olivia – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) – January 20, 2020

I think course is amazing
Rated 5 out of 5

Caridad – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – January 24, 2020

Great, educational course.
Rated 5 out of 5

Mary – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – January 24, 2020

The course is good because it provides a lot of good informatoin about GT. The only thing is that it can be lengthy before it gives us reflection questions.
Rated 4 out of 5

Lyndie – LAKEWOOD CITY (verified owner) – January 29, 2020

Short and very easy to do.
Rated 5 out of 5

Myriam – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – January 29, 2020

Great Course!