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!
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.
Magaly – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
It’s in desperate need of more up to date videos/presentations. The presentation was recorded a very long time ago.
Nhat – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Dr. Juntune is an amazing presenter. She goes into details and clearly explain how gifted students’ brain works and provided ample examples on how to nurture their talents.
Ginnifer – HUGHES SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Dr. Juntune explains the gifted child and ways that we, as educators, can address their needs. She is an excellent presenter and I learn many new ideas to use in my classroom after every course!
Nick – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Well presented and interesting course
Novachristina – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome!
Jacqueline – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Dr. Juntune was entertaining, had real-world examples, and has lived it. The layout of the course made sense in terms of topics. The handouts were useful. I appreciated being able to do this as a video course, and being able to pause it when I needed to write down notes.
Schavonda – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
This course gave helpful strategies on how to better assist out gifted learners.
Ana – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative!
Kristi – LUBBOCK ISD (verified owner) –
Great insight to GT students
Yolanda – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Great information