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.
Mari – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
yes
Adriana – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
The Depth and Complexity was very informative. and the examples of Non-Standard Problem Solving to implement in the classroom.
Linda – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
okay
Raelynn – VICTORIA ISD (verified owner) –
It was good
Sarah – HPS – HOUSTON NORTH (verified owner) –
informational
Yvonne – FORT STOCKTON ISD (verified owner) –
Great course!
Arlene – FORT STOCKTON ISD (verified owner) –
The course was overall great.
Sylvia – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Valarie – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting
Jennifer – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
Good
Blanca – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
This was a very interesting and informative lesson but I teach 2nd grade and these lessons are geared for older students. I could used some of the ideas with books at their level.
Orella – DUNCANVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
good
Roxanna – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great Info!!!
Tannesha – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
Wonderful information!
Robert – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Effective at providing a rationale for the strategies presented.
Erica – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
It was an ok course. Explains things we can do at a higher level but most I already knew about.
Cyndi – COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD (verified owner) –
Nice.
Catalina – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Presenters gave specific examples to promote creativity and knowledge for gifted students that can be applied too all classrooms.
Mariana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It was very informative.
Sandy – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
It was great.
John – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
Really enjoyed this course and the actual examples of how to create higher level thinking with activities with GT students.
Anna – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent presentation.
Elizabeth – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
it was good
John – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Really only for elementary teachers.
Kimetra – DUNCANVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I was fine. It gave me a better perspective on Bloom’s Taxonomy.
Arian – MANOR ISD (verified owner) –
I loved this course, especially the section about non-standard problem solving. This is terrific for teachers that take the same PD’s yearly and are ready for more in depth studies to push scholars to that next level.
sharon – NORDONIA HILLS CITY (verified owner) –
Great course that focuses on Literature Circles.
Laurie – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
It was very knowledgeable and gave great ideas.
Kyndall – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
It was good. Some of the sections were a little long, but good information I will be using in my classroom this year.
Debbie – LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas for servicing TAG students.
Eliza – CORRIGAN-CAMDEN ISD (verified owner) –
Great resources and ideas.
Sheri – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
I loved that this course covered reading and math. I also appreciate that the authors gave novel examples!
Andrea – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner) –
This course allows teachers to use a different approach and materials.
Nora – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Important, effective strategies to use with all content areas.
Marissa – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
It’s a good course that reminds us of how to ask questions and assign appropriate assignments for gifted students. For any student really.
Lilia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
informative
Summer – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Great for teachers teaching grades higher than 3rd grade. Very good ideas for book studies and problem solving!
Norma – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Helpful
Tara – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
This presentation gave many examples of learning opportunities that you can implement in your class for reading and math.
Tobi – BLANCHESTER LOCAL (verified owner) –
Very informative…Great ideas posed.
Janette – WODEN ISD (verified owner) –
Got some good ideas
Lily – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
great course!
Tremece – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
It helps teachers learn how GT students think and how to push their thinking further.
Victor – RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD (verified owner) –
Great information
Alan – EANES ISD (verified owner) –
I found the course interesting because of all the great ideas and practices.
Joan – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Yes
Lynsie – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
necessary to understand Bloom’s
Paige – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
Great suggestions, just not super applicable for my high school science classes.
Tim – 588 Co-op (verified owner) –
I used the filter to search for more secondary-focused topics, however I feel like this course is geared more to elementary-age and maybe middle-school aged students.
Daniel – RIVER VIEW LOCAL (verified owner) –
Great information presented.