Description
Through her expertise and experience Joyce Juntune, Ph.D., brings a practical approach to meeting the needs of gifted students in the classroom. In fact, you will be able to use these strategies with students at any level! You will learn how to help your students organize their ideas and their learning so they can become more independent learners.
In this 3-hour course you will discover:
- Module 1: The brain and learning, and evaluation strategies for reasoning
- Module 2: How to teach decision-making skills
- Module 3: Steps and activities for planning and organizing ideas
This course is aligned with 2016 ODE Teacher Competencies a, b, c, f, g and NAGC Teacher Preparation Standards 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 5.2.
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.
Diana – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
This course is amazing!
leticia – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
It was interesting
david – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this course, it really gave an insight into how to change the thinking of a gifted student in encouraging them to see a variety of perspectives, alternatives, and problems that can come with learning.
Sara – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
It provides tools that will benefit teacher and students greatly.
Minerva – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Wonderful training
Melissa – CARROLL ISD (verified owner) –
Very insightful for forecasting problems in planning to prevent scrapping a project and starting over when it’s almost due.
Jennifer – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
I like the process of creating the steps to get organized
Melissa – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Good course – insightful information.
Eduardo – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome
Kali – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Great course. Offers lots of ideas.