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 5 out of 5

Kimberly – PLANO ISD (verified owner) – April 9, 2020

I really like this course.
Rated 5 out of 5

KIMBERLY – NORTH EAST ISD (verified owner) – April 11, 2020

I thought it was very informative and gave me a lot to think about as a Principal.
Rated 5 out of 5

Cindy – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) – April 14, 2020

I thought this training was very useful.
Rated 5 out of 5

yvonne – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) – April 15, 2020

This course gave valuable information and was easy to follow.
Rated 5 out of 5

Sabrina – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – April 17, 2020

Very well structured.
Rated 4 out of 5

Shannon – BELTON ISD (verified owner) – April 20, 2020

Good information; some of the information is dated and might need to be updated.
Rated 5 out of 5

Nicole – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) – April 21, 2020

Very good and informatative
Rated 5 out of 5

Chunnisee – NORTHSIDE ISD – SAN ANTONIO – REGION 20 (verified owner) – April 21, 2020

I think that this course was very good. It helped me identify different way to serve my gift students.
Rated 5 out of 5

uriel – UNITED ISD (verified owner) – April 22, 2020

Great course! Very knowledgeable!
Rated 5 out of 5

Cupid – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) – April 24, 2020

It was very informative