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.
adriana – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
I like the ideas for reading challenges
John – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting
Veronica – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
I thought it was very informative and the presenter was very insightful.
Maria Elena – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Monica – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
It’s a great refresher.
Michelle – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative and great examples provided!
Cynthia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
good
casey – CARROLL ISD (verified owner) –
This was a great course! Very helpful.
Cassie – HALLETTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed that the presenter was passionate about what she explained.
Marco – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
very good