Description
In a multi-ability classroom, the biggest challenge is often keeping all students engaged at their own level and pace. In this innovative, hands-on course, Joyce Juntune, Ph.D., will show you strategies and lesson activities that self-level for each student. Practical advice paired with informative learning theory will help you apply the activities in your classroom and help each student achieve their potential.
In this 3-hour course, you will learn:
- Theories of cognitive development that help you apply strategies effectively
- How to help students become independent learners
- Fanned activities for groups and individuals that allow students to take learning as far as they desire
- How to adapt curriculum using these strategies
This course is aligned with 2016 ODE Teacher Competencies a, b, c, f, g and NAGC Teacher Preparation Standards 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 5.2.
Dr. Juntune is a renowned consultant, trainer, professor, and lecturer with more than 45 years of experience in the field of education. She is an instructional associate professor at Texas A&M University, and she teaches graduate-level courses in the areas of intelligence, child and adolescent development, educational psychology, giftedness, and creativity. Dr. Juntune earned her master’s degree in curriculum instruction from St. Cloud University and her Ph.D. in educational psychology from Texas A&M University.
Margarita – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
The course was very informative and I learned new strategies that I would intergrate into my lessons,
Paula – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Good ideas for gifted students.
Jessica – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
Edith – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
I loved it.
Francisco – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent course.
Kathy – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
There were some good strategies and ideas to use in your classroom for not only gifted students, but all students. I think the course could have been condensed. There was a lot of extra conversation and explanations given.
Robyn – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
A good overview of many activities in classroom of multi level learners
Veronica – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Good information to use with students
Doreen – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
Great information from someone with experience in the classroom. Many great relevant and useful strategies and ideas.
Alyssa – DELAWARE CITY (verified owner) –
I love all of Dr. Juntune’s courses. She makes the content really relatable and applicable to the classroom. The questions and activities she does are also very thought-provoking.
Raquel – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
This is a very informative course with ideas and strategies that can be incorporated immediately in classroom instruction.
Andrea – MARION LOCAL (verified owner) –
Lots of great handouts that you can use in the classroom immediately.
Teresa – LANCASTER CITY (verified owner) –
Great, ready-to-use ideas!
Georgia – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
The Handouts for Modules 2 and 3 are not included, both have a handout linked, but it is the handout for Module 1.
Pamela – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
I think it is an amazing couse! I love Dr. Juntune!!
Johanna – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Great resource! Great activities for our Gt students.
Sandra – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
It is very descriptive and gives plenty of examples.
Hilda – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner) –
This course helps me identify gifted students and apply various strategies to improve their learning so they can achieve high academic and creative performance.
Lisa – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
Good strategies
Melody – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
interesting
Jeanneth – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
I think it was great way to do interaction with the training, but still be able to participate. I liked that it was not just recordings.
Cristina – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
Great course. Very informative and lots of different ideas to use in the classroom not only for gifted learners, but all students.
Margaret – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
This course is very innovative and describes many different strategies to use with all students, not just gifted ones, that will interest them.
maria leticia – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
This course is exciting gives the teacher ideas and strategies for the gifted to use in more than one subject.
Roberto – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
I like the activities. The activities give you a good perspective what can be done in class.
Leora – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
The presenter used excellent examples we can use in our classrooms tomorrow. Great work! Thank you for your knowledge and expertize.
Hilda – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
This course gave me ideas on activities to do with all of my students not only the gifted students.
Vanessa – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
This is a very entertaining and interesting course. A lot of helpful information is given.
Alma – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
I liked the strategies and I feel I can implement them immediately in my class.
Aleta – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
Good
Melinda – BOLING ISD (verified owner) –
The course has very useful activities to use in your classroom to meet the needs of all students and challenge the gifted student.
Donna – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas to use in my classroom
Peggy – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Great, applicable strategies that engage and challenge learners.
Pablo – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
It has a great information about teaching strategies.
Yolanda – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Great, strongly recommend.
Angelita – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Excellent examples
Mireya – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
Excellent strategies to incorporate in our classes
Doris – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Leticia – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
I liked the course. it has good strategies for the classroom.
Blanca – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas to challenge our students in the classroom!!
Octavio – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Nice, self paced training!
Estibaliz – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative!
Maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Overall great resource for ALL students.
Reynaldo – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Awesome
Luz – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
excellent
Bertha – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting with great ideas.
Briana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great course, as it provided many techniques to work with gifted students.
Tracy – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
The first module was beneficial. I would have liked to have seen more technology used.
Holly – NEDERLAND ISD (verified owner) –
This course helped me generate ideas for how to challenge my gifted students in meaningful ways on a day to day basis instead of just providing them with segmented/supplemental activities and projects.
Jenny – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
I always enjoy Dr. Juntune’s delivery and strategies.