Description
In this 1-hour course “What is Intelligence and Why Does it Matter?” you’ll hear from Dr. Joyce Juntune, a leading expert in the field of education, why it is essential for the success of all students that we begin talking about intelligence in education.
In this course you will learn:
- What intelligence is and isn’t
- What leaders in the field of intelligence have to say
- How intelligence correlates with success in life
- The impact of “g” factor on intelligence
- And the impact that intelligence has in the classroom
- The connection between intelligence and abstraction
- How to build abstraction in students
Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Norma – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
A lot of very good information.
Samantha – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
great
Lissa – BURNET CISD (verified owner) –
This course is very informative and well done.
Patrick – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner) –
Same course I did last year.
Roshasta – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
it was informative
Teresa – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This is an interesting course that enables the teacher to help students build abstractions at a young age. Using this strategies in our classroom can help teachers encourage students relate their learning to the real world.
Nancy – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
very informative
stephanie – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
It was very informative.
Katherine – MARBLE FALLS ISD (verified owner) –
I loved the information provided. Very insightful.
Brenda – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
This course provided very informative and helpful information.
Donna – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner) –
Very Beneficial
Laura – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
This course was interesting. I learned a few things that teachers can implement in the classroom to help students with their learning.
ROGELIO – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Tons of information about intelligence. Presenter is very adamant about the topic.
Eduardo – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
This course has taught me to how to continue developing my higher thinking skills.
Bryan – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Detail oriented…have to go slow to be able to answer the open questions.
James – OLENTANGY LOCAL (verified owner) –
Great course
Jennifer – TEXARKANA ISD (verified owner) –
It provided a great explanation of how students are able increase their intelligence and how it can increase.
Brooke – OLENTANGY LOCAL (verified owner) –
Relevant to any educator, but especially to AP Psychology teachers.
Jamie – OLENTANGY LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course was interesting. I do have a background in intelligence theory and understand the basic components of standardized testing. I don’t know if those without it would find it as easy to follow. The presenter speaks and goes through the slides very quickly.
Orlando – ROSCOE ISD (verified owner) –
It can help teacher how to maximize their teaching strategies.
Mary – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I found this course very interesting except for the presenter’s voice.
Rebekah – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
This was a good refresher on the nature and impacts of intelligence.
Tiffany – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
The course was very informative.
Jimmie – TYLER ISD (verified owner) –
This course gives us more information about how learning occurs when it pertains to brain functions.
Jose – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Good beginning of year presentation.
Lacy – ROSCOE ISD (verified owner) –
Good info
Ralph – CLEAR CREEK ISD (verified owner) –
Succinct and well organized. Thought provoking.
Francisco – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Overall good details about how to view student’s intellegence.
Debra – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Very Informative!
Monique – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting information about intelligence.
Elisa – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
everything
Emilee – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed the course. I thought it really challenged the way that teachers teach and gives some “food for thought” on reasons we should push our students to deepen their knowledge and connections to their learning.
Erica – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Great information that I didn’t know beforehand.
Beatriz – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
It was really good. I love that intelligence is based on depth and not memorization anymore. Awesome!
Emmy – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
New platform is teacher friendly.
Maria Teresa – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
This course reinforced information I already knew about GT students.
Patricia – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
great explanation
Sandra – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
good
Romeo – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Instructor did a good job of expalining.
Marissa – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
NA
Crishna – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
The information provided goes beyond the “basics” of understanding giftedness.
Amy – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
It would be easier to do the discussion questions during the presentation instead of at the end.
Renae – GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Just a wonderful reminder of the true meaning of what intelligence is and is not. And an encouragement that our schools can help foster both intelligence and achievement.
Lisa – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
too much info too fast
speaker was too fast
couldn’t take notes well
Lorena – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
I Like the visuals and examples
Brenda – GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD (verified owner) –
This course was dry and too long, the could have done a few interactive videos to explain and that are more engaging.
John – WORTHINGTON CITY (verified owner) –
Dr. Juntune is a solid lecturer who combines theory with personal experience to illustrate the theory.
Ellen – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
It is always good to grow and learn more about child/adult development.
Araceli – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting.
Misty – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Love Dr. Juntene