Description
This course will provide both beginner and seasoned educators with practical tools for making your classroom a place where gifted students are equipped for success. You’ll also learn about the how the state of Texas defines giftedness, and what that means for your classroom.
After taking this three-part series, educators will know about:
- The definitions of giftedness
- The Texas requirements for identification and assessment of gifted students
- Differentiation strategies for teaching gifted students
Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Presenter Bio
Dr. Lynette Breedlove is the Director of the Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science at Western Kentucky University. Previously, she served as the Director of Advanced Academic Studies and Secondary Counseling for Spring Branch ISD, the Coordinator of the Gifted and Talented Program in Fort Bend ISD, and a gifted specialist in Lamar CISD, all in the greater Houston area. Dr. Breedlove is currently the president elect of The Association for the Gifted, a division of the Council for Exceptional Children, and serves as the Education Committee Chair and Special Schools and Programs Network chair-elect of the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC). She is also a past president of the Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented (TAGT).
Griseidy – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Great and informative!
Sonia – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative!
Keri – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
I thought that this course provided great information about the gifted student and how they learn. I thought it was complete and usable
Elisa – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
good
Vanessa – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great course!
Hailey – RANKIN ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
Eric – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
It was nice to have the class structure with a consistent instructor.
Monica – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
It was a very informative course
Sophia – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
informative
Erika – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
Very informative