Creation Stations - Engaging the Primary Learner

$20.00

Presenter: Ashleigh Murphy &; Nancy Bryant, Katy ISD
Core Area: Creativity & Instruction, Differentiated Curriculum
Grade Level: Elementary
Hours: 1

Are you ready to create an out-of-the-box literature program? Using children’s books in the classroom isn’t just a good way to increase vocabulary and teach literacy. There are other ideas that can be taught through literature too

The course “Creation Stations: Engaging the Primary G/T Learner,” will teach you how to create a literature program that will help students engage in creative thinking, critical thinking, and communication skills.

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Description

Let primary students amaze you with creativity and critical thinking skills. Discover great resources that are probably already in the school library to help you explore results-based thinking. Come with an open mind, willing hands, and a loving heart for the littlest learners!

In this course, participants will use children’s literature to help primary learners:

Engage in creative thinking, critical thinking, and communication skills
Better understand acceptance and individuality
Practice problem-solving
Develop visual and spatial thinking skills

Presenter Bio

Ashleigh Murphey is a Gifted and Talented teacher in Katy ISD at Rylander Elementary. She earned a Bachelors of Science in Education specializing in English as a Second Language and Gifted & Talented education from Baylor University. Then she continued her education at Vanderbilt-Peabody University where she earned a Masters of Education specializing in Gifted & Talented education. Murphey started her teaching career in Australia for two years and then moved to Vietnam for one year. Since her international school experience, she has been teaching in Katy ISD for five years

Nancy Bryant is a graduate of the University of Houston and has been teaching in gifted education for over 20 years. Her experience includes AP/GT English for 11th and 12th grades, 9th grade Pre-AP/GT English, and Challenge (Gifted Pull-Out program) for grades K-5. Bryant currently holds teaching certifications in English/Language Arts, Elementary EC-4, and the TEA Gifted and Talented endorsement. She loves working with students of all ages, and it is her goal to always challenge them to reach their full potential, both socially and academically.

Additional information

Core Area	Creativity & Instructional Strategies, Differentiated Curriculum
Hours	1 Hour
Organization	TAGT
Grade Level	Elementary
Presenter	Ashleigh Murphey, Nancy Bryant
Course Content	Gifted, Instructional Strategies

1212 reviews for Creation Stations – Engaging the Primary Learner

Rated 5 out of 5

Corina – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) – July 16, 2021

It is nice to be reminded to use children’s literature in teaching. I also liked that books and ideas were shared.
Rated 5 out of 5

Laurie – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) – July 16, 2021

Great ideas here that can be used with other books that may align with the content you teach.
Rated 5 out of 5

Griselda – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) – July 19, 2021

Amazing ideas!!!
Rated 5 out of 5

Maricela – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) – July 19, 2021

I enjoy learning about how many books may help us to encourage creativity.
Rated 5 out of 5

Matilde – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) – July 19, 2021

Very good training
Rated 5 out of 5

Roxanna – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) – July 19, 2021

It is a great course with lots of awesome activities I will definitely incorporate with my GT students.
Rated 5 out of 5

Rosalba – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) – July 19, 2021

Awesome!
Rated 5 out of 5

Kimberly – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) – July 20, 2021

I love how they used the books to help us see how to help the students dig deeper. I was very engaged and happen to love many of those books myself. I wasn’t ready to return to school yet, but this training added a little excitement for me to return. Thank you!
Rated 5 out of 5

Tania – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) – July 20, 2021

I think it is very organized. Very well explained and it has many examples. This is a great training.
Rated 5 out of 5

Heather – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) – July 20, 2021

This was the most interesting out of all of the trainings so far.