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

$90.00

Rated 4.80 out of 5 based on 175 customer ratings

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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SKU TAGT-159 Categories Gifted, Instructional Strategies, Lynette Breedlove, Nature & Needs, Ph.D., TAGT Tags Gifted, GT, Instructional Strategies, Nature and Needs

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).

Additional information

Core Area	Nature & Needs
Hours	6 Hours
Organization	TAGT
Grade Level	Elementary, Secondary
Presenter	Lynette Breedlove, Ph.D.
Course Content	Gifted, Instructional Strategies

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

Rated 5 out of 5

Mary – WODEN ISD (verified owner) – July 23, 2020

Very informative
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Kayla – FT SAM HOUSTON ISD (verified owner) – July 24, 2020

It was well presented.
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Guadalupe – UNITED ISD (verified owner) – July 27, 2020

Informative
Rated 5 out of 5

Dakota – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) – August 1, 2020

I believe this course was very helpful in learning about the people and laws regarding G/T that are not often taught in classes normally done with working on G/T hours. Normally you focus on HOW to instruct not WHY and WHO determined the hows.
Rated 5 out of 5

Paula – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) – August 2, 2020

Very informative.
Rated 5 out of 5

Enrique – UNITED ISD (verified owner) – August 4, 2020

It is a very good course. It covers a lot of material.
Rated 5 out of 5

mamie – CONROE ISD (verified owner) – August 4, 2020

Great course. I am alloud to work at an agreeable pace.
Rated 5 out of 5

Daniel – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) – August 13, 2020

great
Rated 5 out of 5

Holly – Private Pay (verified owner) – August 15, 2020

Great course. Easy to follow along and learn.
Rated 5 out of 5

Jennifer – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) – August 17, 2020

Good over view or GT purpose and programs.