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 4 out of 5

Laura – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) – March 10, 2023

The course offered valuable information in easy to comprehend modules.
Rated 4 out of 5

Carie – SOUTH POINT LOCAL (verified owner) – March 10, 2023

Lots of great ideas
Rated 5 out of 5

Michelle – VICTORIA ISD (verified owner) – March 12, 2023

I enjoyed the course and the information i received from it. It is great information that truly can help teachers better understand our students.
Rated 4 out of 5

Micah – VICTORIA ISD (verified owner) – March 26, 2023

I enjoyed the content of this course. Dr. Juntune is very knowledgeable and presented that very clearly.
Rated 5 out of 5

Krystal – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) – April 14, 2023

Its an eye opener of how gifted students think and what they need.
Rated 4 out of 5

Nelda – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) – April 16, 2023

I was easy to follow
Rated 5 out of 5

Alejandro – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) – May 15, 2023

I found this course to be very useful. It has helped me to better prepare for our gifted students in being able to meet their needs.
Rated 5 out of 5

Pascual – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) – May 18, 2023

Great Course!
Rated 5 out of 5

Timothy – EVERMAN ISD (verified owner) – May 24, 2023

Great
Rated 5 out of 5

Alejandra – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – May 30, 2023

It was very informative.