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 – SPRING ISD (verified owner) – August 3, 2021

I think this course was very beneficial for those administrators, teachers, and counselors of gifted students.
Rated 5 out of 5

Brittnie – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) – August 4, 2021

Excellent and informative course!
Rated 5 out of 5

Roberto – SPRING ISD (verified owner) – August 6, 2021

This course is as complete as any GT 6-hour update you could receive in person. Highly convenient!
Rated 5 out of 5

Stanley – NORTH EAST ISD (verified owner) – August 11, 2021

Great job. Super easy to follow along and learn.
Rated 4 out of 5

Ronnie – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) – August 12, 2021

Very good and informative information
Rated 5 out of 5

Ashley – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) – August 17, 2021

excellent
Rated 5 out of 5

Donna – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) – August 18, 2021

It was very informative. I’ve been in education for 24 years and learned many new things.
Rated 5 out of 5

Victoria – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) – August 25, 2021

It was very informational.
Rated 5 out of 5

Johnie – LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (verified owner) – August 26, 2021

Dr Juntune is an amazing teacher and leader in the education world. It is always a pleasure to get to listen to her.
Rated 4 out of 5

Angelica – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) – August 28, 2021

Like the examples and take aways.