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

$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. Vanessa – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –

      This course is very informative

    2. Amanda – LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (verified owner) –

      very informative

    3. Ana – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

      It was very detailed and easy to understand with a variety of visuals and examples.

    4. Marcella – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

      Great course for understanding the diverse needs of gifted and talented students.

    5. Rachel – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –

      It was good.

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

      It provided basic important information to benefit teachers who will work with Gifted students.

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

      I need to enter the exam.

    8. Susana J. – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

      This course helped me clarifying some questions I had. I learned new things as well.

    9. Elizzette – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –

      Great resource to take before the exam.

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

      One of your question says %45 however the hand out says “No more than 15% of state funds allocated for gifted/talented education “

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