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.
Marlis – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
It gave me different strategies to use for my gifted students
Maria – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
It is a great course I’m learning a lot.
Jordan – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
I think this course was very helpful for us as educators with gifted students
Jennie – PIQUA CITY (verified owner) –
This is a great short course. If you have taken any of her 6 hour courses, most of the information is repetitive.
Kelly – RIDGEWOOD LOCAL (verified owner) –
good ideas to use in classroom
Zoey – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
It was very informative.
Zach – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Good information that was well explained
Shanna – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
This course included many ideas that I can take back to my classroom and use tomorrow if I want to.
Carrie – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course was very informative.
Kim – FORT RECOVERY LOCAL (verified owner) –
The course gave practical ideas to implement in the classroom right away.
Heather – CARLISLE LOCAL (verified owner) –
Lots of ideas and strategies to use in the classroom.
Sandra – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent course
Samantha – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed that activities presented in the course and plan on incorporating them into my classroom.
Jennifer – CARLISLE LOCAL (verified owner) –
The information in the course was relevant, but could be presented in half the time and with more activities.
Kristen – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
Very insightful, gives actual strategies and tools for the classroom.
Amy – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
I liked the “worksheets” that I was able to see rather than just being talked at.
Katina – RIVER VIEW LOCAL (verified owner) –
This was an informative course!
Yvonne – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas that can be used in the classroom!
Jessica – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I like that is a way that we can differentiate for GT without excluding anyone.
Alma – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
This course offered multiple ways of assessing student comprehension of different topics.
Maria Paula – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
There were many different ideas given for strategies to use in the classroom.
Carla – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
The instructor was easy to understand, gave clear examples of how to use the techniques, and provided resource ideas that can immediately be implemented in the classroom.
Bridget – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Though some of these suggestions are obvious or tried and true optoins, I did learn several new techniques that I will use to challenge both my gifted and non-gifted students.
Amy – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Informative
Redson – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
very helpful
Melida – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
It was very helpful and practical for challenging all of my students.
LAURA – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
very informative
Caley – HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Very eye opening!
Nan – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoy the way that Joyce Juntune presents her ideas. She makes it very interesting.
Raul – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent ideas on how to stretch critical thinking in the classroom.
Maria Juanita – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
From Dr. Juntune’s courses you always walk away with an array of wonderful activities you can incorporate in your classroom and a deeper understanding of the gifted child.
Dora – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
This course provided me a variety of strategies that will definitely help all my students.
Torey – RIVER VIEW LOCAL (verified owner) –
Good ideas and a good overview of ways to differentiate for all students
Joel – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome course!
Charles – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
It is well suited for teachers of all levels of student abilities but particularly for those with higher intelligence.
Myra – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This is a good refresher course.
monica – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
I like the activities presented.
Blanca – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
I truly enjoyed learning some new activities to help all my students grow!!
Megan – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas for differentiation and depth.
Jamie – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
lots of templates available
Mariana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting!
cheryl – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
Great overview of grifted students in the classroom. Many ideas for supporting them within a mixed classroom setting.
Joseph – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
Great strategies to take into the classroom for the GT, and all, students..
maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting and informative
Courtney – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas to take into the classroom and can print the different activities
leticia – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
Very interesting activities
Sonia – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Good course. Helps to think of creative ways to reach students.
Nancy – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
Dr. Juntune has great activity ideas. I plan on implementing several of these in my classroom.
Gina – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
I really liked this course and presenter because there are multiple ways I can apply these techniques in a fine arts classroom.
Annie – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Dr. J. is delightfully relatable! The examples are good for review or first time and the opportunity to interact on the comments and read other comments is priceless!