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

Kia – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) – November 19, 2019

Very interesting and useful information
Rated 5 out of 5

JENNIFER – NORTH EAST ISD (verified owner) – November 22, 2019

Very informative !
Rated 5 out of 5

Amber – SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY (verified owner) – December 3, 2019

This was a very informative course and I look forward to taking the ideas given in this course back to my campus.
Rated 5 out of 5

Nancy – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – December 4, 2019

I feel that this course was interesting and useful. It allowed me to see things about gifted students that I may overlooked and provided some great resources.
Rated 5 out of 5

Mercedes – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – December 5, 2019

Very informational. Strongly recommend it.
Rated 5 out of 5

Mary – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) – December 5, 2019

The course was WONDERFUL, EYE-OPENING, STIMULATING AND CHALLENGING. I LOVE IT AND LEARNED FROMM IT!!!
GO, DR. J…Your life work in the field of education is a gift to all. We can never repay you, but we can say, “Thank You.”
Rated 5 out of 5

Myra – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – December 5, 2019

Great course!
Rated 5 out of 5

Jacqueline – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – December 6, 2019

The course was informative.
Rated 5 out of 5

Linda – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – December 6, 2019

Very well presented and explained well!
Rated 5 out of 5

Kambry – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) – December 8, 2019

Loved it! Very informational