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.
Brandy – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Very good presenter. Lots of good information.
Tania – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) –
I believe this training is very useful and organized.
Heather – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) –
This was interesting
Monica – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) –
Engaging session!
Madison – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful and also to the point!
Raquel – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting and entertaining. Great presenter.
Rebekah – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting to learn the different approaches to reading.
Rebecca – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great way to teach during guided reading.
Katelyn – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
This course uses MSV in guided reading- which is no longer supported in my district.
Diana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative.