Description
- The importance of pre-assessing students before accelerating them
- How to take a literature circle experience and make it meaningful
- The benefits of teaching Bloom’s Taxonomy in literature
- Ways in which depth and complexity can be developed in book studies
- The importance of “non-standard problem solving” for gifted students
Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.
chelsea – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas to apply to the classroom.
Kristi – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this and it was easy to follow.
Kimberly – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this PD
Tracy – COLDWATER EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner) –
This course had a lot of good suggestions for making learning more meaningful.
Hillary – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
I will definitely use ideas presented for literature circles/novel studies.
Donna – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
Good strategies
Aimee – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It was straight to the point.
Irma – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
love this course! Will take alot back to my classroom
Cynthia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
very interesting and informative.. thank you
Hila – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting ideas for Literature Circles & Bloom’s Taxonomy.
Georgia – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
This course gave me some great ideas and reading materials to use in my classroom.
Kim – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome book ideas and assignments to go with them. Loved the Non standard math problems where students really have to think
Jaclyn – HUTTO ISD (verified owner) –
Good information and explanation of how and why to incorporate literature circles and non-standard problem solving. Helpful examples provided.
Henry – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
How to apply blooms for TAG
Azurray – SINTON ISD (verified owner) –
This course gave valuable examples for challenging TAG students to think deeper and on a higher level when it comes to ELA and Math.
sarah – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
I think it was good and informative. It is easy to incorporate these things into the classroom.
Monica – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Good if you are a higher grade teacher that students read chapter or novel books.
Shawnta – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
IT is a lot of information
Jessica – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Effective
Herlinda – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It’s very informative.
Marisa – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas on how to implement higher ordering thinking skills using different types of literature and activities that go along with it.
Tiffany – CARROLL ISD (verified owner) –
good information, applies mostly to language arts and math at the elementary level
Jennifer – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Fast paced but thorough
Josselin – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
excellent source for bloom’s taxonomy
Tonya – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
I like it because it gave ideas for extensions.
Sonia – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
I really liked how the presenters gave ideas on literature circles and depth and complexity.
Rachel – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
This course was insightful.
Martin – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
The resources and experiences was what I needed to help me.
Kelly – HUTTO ISD (verified owner) –
It was geared more toward older students.
Karen – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
This course gave me so many ideas as to how I can elaborate on literature circles.
Dawn – LUBBOCK ISD (verified owner) –
This is a great course.
Cecilia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I loved this course! It provided me with useful information I can use in the classroom.
Rosana – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative I liked learning that TAG students need to present the information that they have learned!
Carla – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It is very insightful and has great ideas on how to help the students.
Danielle – WORTHINGTON CITY (verified owner) –
Gives practical ideas of how to reach TAG students within the reading and math classroom without a lot of prep work.
Deyanira – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great course!
Laurie – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Erica – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I liked all the ideas for literature circles.
Jennifer – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
Some of the ideas were for older learners.
Sabrina – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas that don’t include “more work” for GT students
Rigoberto – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
very informative
Connie – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
I gained new information to help with my planning.
Laura C. – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Good ideas to take to the classroom.
Karina – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
very good course
Stacie – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
This course is very interesting and informative.
Amanda – 588 Co-op (verified owner) –
I was expecting ideas on how to work with gifted while in a reg ed room, but other than the gifted presenting to the rest of the class, it did not mention reg ed kids.
Valerie – RIDGEDALE LOCAL (verified owner) –
This was in informative course for learning more about literature circles and extending depth and complexity with book studies. I would recommend for grade 3 and above.
Elvia – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
The course was very informative.
Elisa – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative!
Margarita – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
This was a great lesson. I learned one thing about it that I will implement this coming year. I loved the 55 words or less for all students .