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. Diana – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –

    The course gives an understanding of what gifted and talented looks like from different perspectives.

  2. Karla – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    This is a very informational and thorough course. Gives a lot of information of gifted students.

  3. Delores – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –

    I found the course very informative.

  4. Carolyn – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –

    I enjoyed the course but think that all teachers should experience it.

  5. Sara – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –

    Long and kinda boring; is this video from the 70’s-80’s?

  6. Zonia – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –

    good course for all teachers-
    our district has GT campuses

  7. Analisa – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –

    This course was informational and had great ideas.

  8. Kim – WALLER ISD (verified owner) –

    I thought this course was very informational and definitely worth the time!

  9. Maria – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –

    I really enjoyed this coarse. It gave me a better understanding of the needs of a Gifted student. I learned about mini-studies, testing out, interdisciplinary instruction and verbal and nonverbal gaps.

  10. Scott – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –

    very informative, but a little bit too long.

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