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.
Rosa – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
It is very interesting. I have learned many things that will help me to teach in a more effective way. I will have more tools to help my students to improve their skills.
Pam – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent information. Very thorough and effective explanations and examples.
Laura – LEVELLAND ISD (verified owner) –
She offers several techniques and strategies to implement in the classroom to reach students.
Maria – Angleton ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the course. Taught me some valuable information to pass on to teachers as well as students.
Lorena – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Always the best!
Ana Griselda – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very Interesting.
Elizabeth – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
It was great!
Anna – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
This course was great and it helped me learn new techniques and strategies to help close the gap fir students who unfortunately are raised in poverty.
Diana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
this was an excellent course.It gave an overview and strategies about how to close the gap between verbal and non verbal intelligence within students raised in poverty.
LaTonya – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
i enjoyed it