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.
Mayra – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great
Maria S – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative of the guided reading process.
Cynthia – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative!! Loved the challenges.
Margarita – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
excellent course very productive
Zeniff – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This was a good course because it make you realize the importance of reading comprehension.
Cindy – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting
Cynthia – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great presentation
Tannesha – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
Good information!
Heather – ARANSAS PASS ISD (verified owner) –
This course discusses how students create meaning and how to set up the background before students read the text. It does not explain how to set up guided reading groups.
Rosie – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
good information