Description
Dr. Lohman provides:
- Examples of exemplary practices
- The difference between identification and selection
- Distinctions between “gifted” and “talented”
- The elements of screening
- Common pitfalls illustrated using the CogAT Form 7 Screening Form
Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Presenter Bio
Dr. David Lohman is Professor Emeritus in the College of Education at The University of Iowa. Prior to his career in academia, he worked as a chemist and as a teacher at the Montana School for the Deaf and Blind. Much of Dr. Lohman’s research focused on the general construct of academic intelligence – particularly its measurement and the use of ability profiles in adapting instruction to the needs of learners. He is the lead author of the Cognitive Abilities Test™ (CogAT®). He has been internationally recognized for his research on assessing cognitive abilities and helping teachers use this information to improve student learning..
Reynaldo – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Great presentations
Mirayda – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Great one
Lovey – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
I thought this one was for counselors and GT test coordinators, rather that for the classroom teacher.
Bruce – MIAMI EAST LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course is filled with a lot of information.
Luz – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
awesome
Maria Patricia – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Very informative and easy to comprehend.
Haley – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
I had a hard time following the information given.
Jacqueline – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Informative
Travis – JASPER ISD (verified owner) –
Pretty deep into testing criteria and data analysis for screening GT kids.
Hernan – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Very informative module.