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. Elisha – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –

    This is a great refresher course help to understand the difference between gifted and smart, and to learn about the different characteristic of gifted.

  2. Migdalia – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –

    The training was helpful because it was a good refresher on what administrators need to know and understand about gifted students and how by knowing this, you can effectively support teachers that have GT students in their classes.

  3. Lilia – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent Course, very helpful information.

  4. Michael – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    It was good

  5. Robert – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    Needs to be updated, video looks dated, needs to be made specifically for online training, not taken from an in-person format and repurposed.

  6. Miriam – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –

    The presentation give educators the tools to develop and implement a plan for gifted students.

  7. Meral – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –

    Good

  8. Michael – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –

    good course

  9. Frederick – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course that made me think about my teaching approaches.

  10. Lillian – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent information.

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