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.
josie – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Excellent-I wish I could get the handouts, too.
Caroline – PRESIDIO ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome information to teachers!
Jessica – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Very informational and helpful – lots of good tips to help facilitate your guided reading groups.
Colette – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner) –
It was informative but the speaker was very fast paced.
Susana – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Rethinking how to guide students when reading.
LISA – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
This was a great refresher course for me on guided reading.
MIGUEL – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Clear and thoughtful points about reading comprehension.
Abigail – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
It was a great course on refreshing on Guided Reading and Running Records.
Ida – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
Great course
HOLLY – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
I liked it