Screening, Assessment, and Identification of the Gifted (6-Hour)

$90.00

(1439 customer reviews)

Presenter: Dr. Joyce Juntune, Texas A&M University
Core Area: Identification & Assessment
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 6 

Each year, thousands of gifted students go undiscovered in our classrooms. Without accurate identification, many of these students will never reach their full potential or benefit from the great resources available in our gifted programs. As teachers and educators in gifted education, one of our top priorities should be the screening, assessment, and identification of our gifted students.

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Description

It used to be that intelligence and giftedness were solely based on I.Q. and test scores. As our understanding of giftedness and the brain has expanded, the means of assessing and identifying gifted students have also expanded. In this course, “Screening, Assessment, and Identification of the Gifted”, Joyce Juntune Ph.D., draws from her vast knowledge and experience in gifted education to present invaluable tools for identifying gifted students using a variety of different methods.

In this 6-hour course, you will learn about:

  • Definitions and unique characteristics of giftedness
  • The role of intelligence in gifted students
  • Methods of screening students for signs of giftedness
  • Suggestions and guidelines for gifted programs
  • Scoring tests
  • Differences between testing boys and girls

And much more!

This course is aligned with 2016 ODE Teacher Competencies e, f, g, and NAGC Teacher Preparation Standards 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3.

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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1439 reviews for Screening, Assessment, and Identification of the Gifted (6-Hour)

  1. Dalia – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    This course has been informative. It has taught me different ways of looking at a student for possible referral and to better understand the different ways a child functions in class. It offers many possible activities to implement in the classroom as well.

  2. John – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –

    It was great, I loved it!

  3. Fernando – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent!

  4. Sandra – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    The course gave good information about how to identify GT students.

  5. Edgar – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –

    This course was insightful.

  6. Alex – LIBERTY ISD (verified owner) –

    I believe the information in this course was helpful in pointing out other ways to decide if a child should or shouldn’t be tested.

  7. Tiffany – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –

    GT Courses

  8. Misty – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –

    Great examples

  9. Felicia – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner) –

    Very Informative. Great information.

  10. Bailey – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –

    I really enjoyed this training course. I will definitely be able to use this in my classroom.

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