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

$90.00

(451 customer reviews)
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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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. 

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

  1. Dolores – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    The course was so informative. Presenter explained the differences between a regular student and a gifted student. Plenty of examples were given. Presenter gave us different strategies and techniques to help our gifted student grow.

  2. Stephanie – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner) –

    It was informative but a bit dry in parts.

  3. Martha – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –

    I like because it has a lot of information about GT students. Also, it has ideas how to help GT students to success.

  4. Ayse – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY – AUSTIN (verified owner) –

    Very helpful tool to understand the Gifted students and their needs.

  5. Tim – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –

    I found this course to be extremely eye-opening about what more I can do for students that get the material faster than others. Thank you !

  6. Sergio – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Great course. Very informative on the different needs for gifted students.

  7. Shunique – Brazosport ISD (verified owner) –

    Love the presenters depth of understanding and knowledge on this subject

  8. Ivan – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    great info

  9. Eden – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    Course is very long but covers a lot.

  10. Oscar – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –

    Have relevant information for GT students it covers the basics on identification and goes into implementation of learning strategies

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