Gifted and Thriving – A Deeper Understanding of the Meaning of Gifted and Talented

$20.00

Presenter: Dr. Michael Sayler, University of North Texas
Core Area: Nature & Needs, Social & Emotional
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

Have you ever wondered about that one gifted student who showed so much promise, yet somehow struggled to find success in life? Talent alone is not enough.

In this course, Dr. Sayler invites us to turn our classrooms into an environment where students can flourish. You’ll explore how to develop talents, character, and integrity in your students, all of which are invaluable for training gifted students to thrive in life.

Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.

© Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented, Austin, Texas 2020

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Description

What makes a gifted person happy? Dr. Sayler presents a lifespan model of happiness and thriving for gifted individuals. The session explores the personal and external influences related to talent development and thriving at home, in school, career success, personal well-being, life-satisfaction, and personal happiness.

In this course, participants will:

  • Gain an understanding of another definition of G/T “gifted and thriving”
  • Learn the key elements that allow gifted youth to thrive as they mature
  • Understand the internal and external catalysts for growth
  • Become more aware of the influential roles that parents and mentors have in the development of a gifted youth’s ability to be happy and thriving

Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.

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505 reviews for Gifted and Thriving – A Deeper Understanding of the Meaning of Gifted and Talented

  1. Russell – HOLLAND ISD (verified owner)

    Interesting

  2. Yolanda – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Good

  3. Charles – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    Too much information in one setting especially for beginning students

  4. DiGabriel – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    Interesting

  5. Penny – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

    good training

  6. Victor – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Good food for thought.

  7. Carla – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative

  8. Richard – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Helped me understand the GT student better.

  9. Devon – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    TAke it

  10. Molly – WODEN ISD (verified owner)

    great ideas and thoughts

  11. Melanie – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting!

  12. Angel – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    There was some very interesting information that has helped me to better understand my students.

  13. shelby – Region 17 ESC (verified owner)

    5 stars

  14. Elda – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It is great

  15. Jason – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner)

    Good training, loved the philosophy.

  16. Lenchi – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    There were a few relevant pieces of information, but most of this is common sense. It might be more useful if it was shortened and added to another training.

  17. Heidi – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative and interesting.

  18. Carol – LUFKIN ISD (verified owner)

    I thought this coarse had many interesting and informational facts about helping all students to thrive.

  19. Martha – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner)

    I think this course was very interesting and gave me things to think about regarding my GT students. I like that he used the new idea of the T in GT to represent Thriving.

  20. John – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner)

    Very organized and thoughtful/thought provoking

  21. Yolanda – LUFKIN ISD (verified owner)

    Good information

  22. Rachel – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed the fact that the seminar provided questions/areas for me as a teacher to work on for my own students.

  23. Lisa – Private Pay (verified owner)

    Interesting, but not that related to classroom teaching. Better for parents or GT.

  24. Lori Nicole – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    It was a good course that really left me thinking about what was taught.

  25. Vanessa – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Good course

  26. Yuliana – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    It was informative.

  27. Tangee – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner)

    It was very detailed. I had to start over several times, to make sure I caught every important piece of information

  28. Sandy – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    Great course!

  29. Sylvia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It’s an excellent course that helps you better understand the catalysts that impact children.

  30. Donna – LUMBERTON ISD (verified owner)

    Thought provoking

  31. Camille – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    A wonderful lesson on how to help students thrive as people.

  32. Elizabeth – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    Great course that defines how to guide gifted children into thriving adults.

  33. Casey – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    It was interesting.

  34. Patricia – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative

  35. Eduardo – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    great course

  36. Felicity – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    Helpful information for the social/emotional development of GT students.

  37. Stephanie – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    He is on target

  38. Julia – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    Fabulous

  39. Lisa – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It helps you understand what needs to be focused on most when teaching GT students.

  40. Olivia – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    This course demonstrated the importance of taking into account not just talent, but character and spirituality.

  41. Elizabeth – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    I love that this focused on the WHOLE child and their long term life goals.

  42. Cristina – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Loved it!

  43. Adriana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative.

  44. Madeline – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner)

    Interesting concepts. Parents should be required to take trainings like this so they can understand their role in their child’s life.

  45. Pura – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It was a bit confusing at times

  46. Mariana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It was very helpful and it gave me another view on intelligence.

  47. Terrie – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner)

    The courses are long, the quiz are random questions from the course. I take notes, but it is difficult. The information is very good and helpful when trying to learn how to better serve our gifted and talented students.

  48. Shelly – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner)

    Informative

  49. Susan – EANES ISD (verified owner)

    I loved this. Very well rounded.

  50. Lindsey – Springfield City School District (verified owner)

    Very long, could be condensed

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