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.
Lisa – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
It was helpful.
Theresa – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
informative
Robin – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner) –
This course is outdated and doesn’t follow the Science of Teaching Reading.
Joy – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
It needs updated to current Science of Teaching Reading practices.
Diana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful and interesting ideas in the course.
Gabriela – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
great examples
Rocio – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Very valuable and helpful information
Christina – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoy this course I found it engaging.
Marylyn – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
interesting
Tamara – RANKIN ISD (verified owner) –
This was great!! I have taught for 26 years, and learned some new techniques to use this year in my classroom.