Description
This dual-purpose course is designed to both prepare teachers for the TExES exam and meet the Texas 6-hour update requirement for existing G/T teachers. Lynette Breedlove, Ph.D. has been teaching this course for over a decade. In addition to covering foundational principles of gifted education, this course introduces you to some of the leading thinkers in the field of giftedness.
Here’s what else you’ll cover from TExES Prep:
- Four keys to giftedness
- History and models in the field of G/T
- Identification via qualitative and quantitative measures
- Learning frameworks for program & instruction
- Take a practice test as review
Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Estela – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
This couse is very informative. It helps you understand the GT students that are in your classroom and how to plan effectively.
Anita – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative and educational about Gifted and Talented programs.
Laura – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner) –
It was very informative and to the point with the dates and names of key figures expected to be on the TEXES exam.
Julia-Paz – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Pretty amazing online course.
Farzana – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
It’s a good overview.
Nourelsabah – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Perfect
Rolando – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
it was great
Buffy – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
This training was very engaging. I lost track of time and enjoyed the training. I feel that I am in a much better place to take the exam. thank you
Rita – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
great course, hoping this helps me pass the exam! Interesting and kept me motivated to keep learning. I believe I chose the right field after taking this course.
Roel – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
This course is great and informative and really helps me develop myself to be the best teacher I can be
Jennifer – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Good over view or GT purpose and programs.
Holly – Private Pay (verified owner) –
Great course. Easy to follow along and learn.
Daniel – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
great
mamie – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
Great course. I am alloud to work at an agreeable pace.
Enrique – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It is a very good course. It covers a lot of material.
Paula – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Dakota – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I believe this course was very helpful in learning about the people and laws regarding G/T that are not often taught in classes normally done with working on G/T hours. Normally you focus on HOW to instruct not WHY and WHO determined the hows.
Guadalupe – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Informative
Kayla – FT SAM HOUSTON ISD (verified owner) –
It was well presented.
Mary – WODEN ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Rachel – Private Pay (verified owner) –
She’s a great presenter, but I’m not sure I am well prepared for the exam, and the course notes are not well organized.
sukran – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY – AUSTIN (verified owner) –
It was helpful and informative but needs an update in Texas state paln.
David – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It’s about accelerating gifted and talented students by knowing their own strengths and weaknesses.
Deidra – HUTTO ISD (verified owner) –
The speaker was engaging, however the practice test required more information to know than was provided in the course.
Kimberly – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
This course provided a lot of information to hep with test prep.
Victoria – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Bobby – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Great course with valuable information and guidance to help you identify GT student and the available resources for a teacher.
Kristina – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It was great
Tessa – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great preparation
Lisa – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
This course was thorough.
Myranda – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Lots of information to learn. Her testing tips proved to be very helpful in the practice test that concludes the training.
Jenny – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
EXCELLENT!!!
Eida – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Jennifer – HUTTO ISD (verified owner) –
A little on the difficult side.
Michelle – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Good overall review of test-taking strategies for this topic.
David – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
amazing
Jeini – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
The course was very thorough and informative. Enjoyed all that was covered.
Shannon – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner) –
Great information about gifted learners.
Angelita – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
It’s very specific in the examples it gives about different types of gifted students and how to work with them in order to get them to be successful and to continue challenging them in their areas of giftedness.
Kasey – PEARLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Good course! I passed my test on the first try!
WILLIAM – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
The course is coprehensive in it approaches to addressing the needs of TAG studnets.
Megan – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful for test prep
Joseph – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
Get course. I highly recommend it to help understand and better serve GT students.
arisa – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
loved the quizes!
Eleanor – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner) –
This was very informational and helpful training.
Kenneth – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I thought the select the “best” answer were the most challenging because there are multiple right answers.
Selina – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Good to know information.
Kimberly – MIDLAND ISD (verified owner) –
it is a great overview, I dont think it should only let me take the practice exam once. I would like to come back and practice.
Cesar – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
Great course.
BERTA – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
Not bad!