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. Adriana – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

    Great Course.

  2. Priscilla – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

    Very Informative.

  3. Tannesha – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner)

    Great information!

  4. Allison – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    I liked the flexibility this course offered.

  5. Carol – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    Good framework for viewing the Gifted person.

  6. D’Anna – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative

  7. Edward – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Amazing content and use of information.

  8. John – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed this course. I liked discussing the outside factors that lead to successful GT students and how teachers can play a role in that development.

  9. Jillian – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    It was informative.

  10. Jessica – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Dr. Sayler was on point with the topic of G.T.-Gifted and Thriving, it was an eye opener for what students that need support for a successful future.

  11. Tish – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    It’s a bit dated.

  12. Delia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I wish it had strategies to implement in the classroom. It mostly had philosophy.

  13. Cristina – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    fast and to the point

  14. Kalvanetta – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    I appreciated the speaker’s take on the social and emotional as well as spiritual side of the gifted child instead of focusing solely on talents.

  15. Adriana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Good and informative

  16. Juanita – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    escellent

  17. Lynsie – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner)

    A lot of redundant thoughts in this course, it might be the platform it is presented on

  18. Marlene – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    Excellent. Easy to follow.

  19. Casey – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

    very imformative

  20. Elizabeth – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting perspective

  21. William – GROVEPORT MADISON LOCAL (verified owner)

    Informative and supportive of gifted learning.

  22. Micaela – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    I think this course provided a lot of wonderful insight! I was a gifted child and I saw a lot of myself in this research and explanations. I see a lot of my students in this research. I think it was an awesome course!

  23. Blanca – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    Course with informative and useful.

  24. Emily – HUNTSVILLE ISD – TEXAS ONLINE PREP (verified owner)

    The quiz should show mastery of the concepts discussed, not details about a story that doesn’t aide understanding.

  25. Kevin – WESTFALL LOCAL (verified owner)

    Thoughtfully structured and enlightening

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

    Very enlightening, and I plan to use several examples from this presentation in my own classroom.

  27. Hee seon – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    I really enjoyed learning new perspectives.

  28. David – Private Pay (verified owner)

    Pretty interesting.

  29. guadalupe – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    The importants to be happy and the importants make good friends.

  30. Jacqueline – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    Speaker well informed and gave great information

  31. Jennifer – ANDREWS ISD (verified owner)

    This talk stresses the importance of friendship in making a more well rounded person.

  32. Alejandra – FABENS ISD (verified owner)

    The training was interactive and I was able to work at my own pace.

  33. Veronica – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    This course is very interesting.

  34. Melissa – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    This course provided a glimpse into GT needs with a strong focus on areas that would provide a child the opportunity to grow into a happy adult.

  35. Diana – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    This course had lots of history on the meaning of Gifted and Talented students.

  36. Phyllis – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

    This course is a good starting place for teachers who teach gifted students.

  37. Halli – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner)

    This seminar goes into depth on gifted and talented with many examples along with details.

  38. Jonisty – Private Pay (verified owner)

    good course that focuses on gt students to better understand the difference between them and average students

  39. Grant – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    This helped me realize some things about my own life.

  40. ANA M – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    I believe this content will help me in the classroom and how to accept and understand kids that are different.

  41. Madyson – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    great

  42. Tiffany – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    GT Courses

  43. Brooklyn – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    I appreciated the holistic look at nurturing our students.

  44. Sara – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    The course was informative and highlighted certain key elements about GT students and their learning.

  45. Charlene – FABENS ISD (verified owner)

    This was an informative course.

  46. SYLVIA F – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    This course focused on helping us understand that there is more besides helping us identify a gifted child and develop his talents .
    Our goal should be to help them flourish and develop a happy life.

  47. Michelle – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative!

  48. Tamara – BEEVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    very interesting information

  49. Gabriel – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    I found it very informative.

  50. Alfredo – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner)

    I think the course had a lot of information that was important to the audience but it was mostly for ourselves.
    Too fast paced.

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