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!
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.
Carolina – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
It is too long
Lenora – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Wayyyyyyy tooo long, could be so much shorter and present the same info
Elizabeth – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Great course with some great resources!
Tina – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
It was good
Emily – COLLEGE STATION ISD (verified owner) –
So many great suggestions of what do to for your GT students in your classroom.
Veronica – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
great
Melissa – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great detailed training.
Julianna – COLLEGE STATION ISD (verified owner) –
Highly informative and engaging!
Eric – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
Long
Hilda – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –
Great activities and ideas to implement in the classroom.