Nature & Needs of the Gifted and Talented (6-Hour)

$90.00

Presenter: Joyce Juntune, Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Core Area: Nature & Needs
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 6

Understanding gifted children is serious business. They sit in our schools and sometimes go unidentified or remain underserved. Understanding the nature and needs of gifted students empowers teachers to meet their needs and prepare them for success.

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One of the most important foundational aspects of working with gifted students is developing a deep understanding of them. What motivates them? How do they think? And how do they learn? Joyce Juntune, Ph.D. answers these questions and more in this 6-hour course. Dr. Juntune focuses on the nature and needs of gifted students, including the characteristics, social-emotional needs, and programming options. Understanding your gifted students is the starting point for preparing them for life-long success. 

In this course you’ll learn to:

  • Understand sources of energy in gifted students
  • Identify indicators of giftedness
  • Differentiate between high achievers and gifted students
  • Understand statistical distribution
  • Identify the four types of gifted students
  • And much more!

This course is aligned with 2016 ODE Teacher Competencies d, e, and NAGC Teacher Preparation Standards 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 5.5.

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 her expert 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.

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3244 reviews for Nature & Needs of the Gifted and Talented (6-Hour)

  1. James – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –

    great 1

  2. Christina – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –

    Awesome instruciion

  3. Kristi – HUNTSVILLE ISD – TEXAS ONLINE PREP (verified owner) –

    Loved this course so far.

  4. Anna – MISSION CISD (verified owner) –

    This course helped me understand gifted students a bit better and to try to see those attributes in some of my students.

  5. Gabriela – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Awesome job and well explained course

  6. Leonardo – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    it is good to understand how gifted kids think and behave and of course make the life of teachers easier by not committing simple mistakes.

  7. Francelli – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course!!!

  8. Leslie – MISSION CISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative course!

  9. Lindsay – HUNTSVILLE ISD – TEXAS ONLINE PREP (verified owner) –

    It was very thourough and enjoyable to listen and learn from this instructor.

  10. Aracely – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –

    Enlightening !

  11. Enna – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    Loved it!

  12. Yesenia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Very interesting. All the information provided will be able to help me with my gifted students in the classroom.

  13. Robert – BRAZOSPORT ISD (verified owner) –

    Dr. Juntune is very knowledge in her profession.

  14. Teresita – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    Love it.

  15. Jacqueline – EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (verified owner) –

    This course helped me understand how to better plan for the gifted students.

  16. Carolina – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Great!

  17. Stephanie – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –

    I enjoyed it. The information was interesting and helpful.

  18. Yvonne – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course connecting to real world scenarios.

  19. Stacey – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –

    It was great, and I’m taking some tools back with me to the classroom.

  20. Carolina – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Useful strategies

  21. Argelia – TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD (verified owner) –

    This course is amazing!

  22. Irasema – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    I was I could have had this training before setting foot as 1 st year teacher maybe in my student teaching.

  23. David – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –

    Great information that would help understand and discover the learning the gifted student my crave.

  24. Christy – BRAZOSPORT ISD (verified owner) –

    Enjoyed it.

  25. Cecilia – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    I learn so much from this activities.

  26. Stephanie – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    Great and informative course. I’ve learned a lot about how to better teach my gifted students.

  27. Maranda – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –

    It was good

  28. Margarita – SAN ELIZARIO ISD (verified owner) –

    This course has helped me to understand the behavior of a gifted student.

  29. Amy – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –

    Relevant and interesting!

  30. Mayra – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –

    It was really helpful to identify and visualize a gifted child.

  31. Michelle – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –

    It was great to be able to access this course in this format. I felt like it was complete and the quizzes and reflection helped synthesize the learning.

  32. Leonarda – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –

    Appreciate the fact it was in module form to be able to pace myself

  33. Kristi – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –

    Loved it! She’s great!

  34. Marivel – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent!

  35. Elizabeth – FLOUR BLUFF ISD (verified owner) –

    It’s engaging.

  36. Maria – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    I like the way she ties her experiences to the lesson and makes connections.

  37. NELEIGH – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative!

  38. jesus – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Id of students can be tricky

  39. Lorena – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    It helped me better understand and differentiate using the students learning plans from another point of view.

  40. Sergio – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative training

  41. Tomas – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    I BELIEVE THIS WAS WAY TOO LENGTHY. TEACHERS DO NOT HAVE THE TIME TO DO SO MANY MODULES.

  42. Charlesetta – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –

    Dr. Juntune is an entertaining presenter!

  43. Karla – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent !

  44. Roldan – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    It’s too much information to take in and remember.

  45. Mercedes – SAN ELIZARIO ISD (verified owner) –

    I truly enjoyed the course. The information was presented in such a neat, simple, and orderly fashion that it made so much sense.

  46. LEE – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Course was insightful.

  47. Amy – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –

    I thought this course was informative.

  48. Lorena – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Great course!

  49. Pamela – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    Can barely hear the speaker with with speakers.

  50. Carlos – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    I loved this course so much I am so glad that I have the opportunity to be part of this course.

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