Description
In this 6-hour course, you will learn:
- How poverty impacts achievement
- What intelligence looks like in and out of poverty
- How to foster verbal skills in students with nonverbal strengths
Dr. 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 where she teaches graduate-level courses in her expert areas of intelligence, child and adolescent development, educational psychology, giftedness, and creativity. Dr. Juntune earned her M.S. in curriculum and instruction from St. Cloud University and her Ph.D. in educational psychology from Texas A&M University.
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.
Maria – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
I really loved this course.
Jahazia – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
I learned many great ideas to take back into the classroom.
Lauren – WORTHINGTON CITY (verified owner) –
It was helpful to learn about memory!
Dailynn – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Lots ofo great info to use for ALL students.
Mary – COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD (verified owner) –
This was helpful coming from a school with a high level of poverty.
Claudia – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
The course was very beneficial and I will be able to implement the suggestions/strategies immediately.
Allison – DAYTON CITY (verified owner) –
This course gives a lot of great information. However, I think it is best suited for elementary and middle schools. There were some things I can take to my high school classroom, but not all.
EDNA – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Super useful, lots of practical ideas that a teacher can implement immediately.
Michael – Bedford City School District (verified owner) –
I thought it was very useful and gave a lot of strategies!
Mary – PARMA CITY (verified owner) –
I learned a lot of great strategies and research