$90.00

(175 customer reviews)

Presenter: Dr. Lynette Breedlove, Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science at Western Kentucky University
Core Area: Nature & Needs
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 6

Becoming a teacher in the gifted and talented program in Texas is both rewarding and educational. Whether you’re preparing for your TExES exam or simply looking for an opportunity gain new insight as you complete your 6-hour update, this course is for you!

Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.

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Description

This dual-purpose course is designed to both prepare teachers for the TExES exam and meet the Texas 6-hour update requirement for existing G/T teachers. Lynette Breedlove, Ph.D. has been teaching this course for over a decade. In addition to covering foundational principles of gifted education, this course introduces you to some of the leading thinkers in the field of giftedness.

Here’s what else you’ll cover from TExES Prep:

  • Four keys to giftedness
  • History and models in the field of G/T
  • Identification via qualitative and quantitative measures
  • Learning frameworks for program & instruction
  • Take a practice test as review

Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.

    Presenter Bio

    Dr. Lynette Breedlove is the Director of the Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science at Western Kentucky University. Previously, she served as the Director of Advanced Academic Studies and Secondary Counseling for Spring Branch ISD, the Coordinator of the Gifted and Talented Program in Fort Bend ISD, and a gifted specialist in Lamar CISD, all in the greater Houston area. Dr. Breedlove is currently the president elect of The Association for the Gifted, a division of the Council for Exceptional Children, and serves as the Education Committee Chair and Special Schools and Programs Network chair-elect of the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC). She is also a past president of the Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented (TAGT). 

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    175 reviews for Getting Ready for the TExES Prep Exam (6-Hour)

    1. Ana – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      very informative

    2. Mathew – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

      Long, but informational.

    3. Bertha – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner)

      I enjoyed the course. I struggled with the assessment. I need to pay attention to key words.

    4. Leland – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner)

      It was neat.

    5. Sheryl – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner)

      Too many detailed test questions

    6. Felipe – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      It is a very interested course that everyone should take

    7. Jaime – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      very informative, and reinforcement.

    8. Stephany – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner)

      very helpful

    9. Christopher – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner)

      Difficult test but good course

    10. Reymundo – MERCEDES ISD (verified owner)

      It was good.

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