Description
- Understand gifted students’ unique social and emotional needs
- Teach students to draw from schema and text to create meaning
- Use running records to hone in on reading problemss
Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Presenter Bio
Jennifer Leal is a Gifted and Talented Coordinator for Rockwall ISD. She has been in education for 28 years and still enjoys the diversity of working with students, teachers and parents each day. Jennifer won what she considers the lottery in education. While teaching in Arlington ISD, she was chosen by her faculty members to be challenged and developed in the world of literacy through an organization called The Learning Network. She was fortunate to be supported by Margaret Mooney, a prominent educator in the world, in the area of Reading and Writing. Jennifer also worked for the Learning Network from 2000-2005 under Margaret’s leadership as a facilitator for summer institutes. She recently received her Masters of Education.
Kasi – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner) –
I think that the presenter was very interesting and engaging. I see a whole new importance to giving a purpose for reading.
Ernestina – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This course made sense of how GT students see things and sometimes themselves.
Angela – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Informative training on developing purpose
Darian – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
This course was enjoyable and helpful.
Melanie – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting
Maria – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great information!
Patricia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I absolutely enjoyed this video. It showed me how to guide my students for reading
Sandra – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the guided reading session.
Mary – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Great course
Sherrita – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the session!