Description
Become introduced to some exciting and innovative ways you can serve your G/T students in a traditional classroom. Not only will you learn the concepts and theory for serving gifted students, but you will also discover specific resources, project ideas, and activities that you can begin using in your classroom right away.In this course you will learn:
- 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.
Therese – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting strategies to use to raise the rigor of the class room.
Raegan – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
Blasa – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Very engaging.
Melanie – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
I thought it was a good explanation of the topic.
Allison – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
This course gives a lot of different strategies to use in the classroom.
Paula – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed learning about Lit Circles and “non-standard problem solving” to increase student critical thinking skills add depth and complexity to their learning.
Art – HERTFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
Well organized for thought and teacher planning. I appreciate the references to follow up upon.
Brittiany – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
Great insight for reading. Really helped!
Darla – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
I like the course because it has a good pace.
Jacquelyn – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed learning ways to help to develop the depth of thinking skills in students to become the best they can be.
Huiching – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
This is one of my favorite courses. I can feel the presenters’ enthusiasm for teaching TAG students; I can’t wait to read the books they’ve recommended and utilize the methods with my students.
Alejandra – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very informative
Kristi – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
I think this was a valuable course for teachers that have GT students in their classrooms.
Juanita Diana – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
Love this course. I love when courses provide examples and valuable resources.
Catherine – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
I thought this was a very good training, definitely specifically for elementary, but as a 6th grade ELA teacher, i found a lot of it very useful. I like how it had several different presenters and it moved at a good pace.
Alejandra – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful
Lauren – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
This was a great online class!
Andy – VAN WERT CITY (verified owner) –
It was very good for reading and math teachers.
Chris – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
Great
Kaitlin – PORT CLINTON CITY (verified owner) –
This was a great course for quick ideas on how to stretch student thinking with what you are already doing in the classroom!
Laura – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
I didn’t like that the questions were in the end and not throughout.
GIOVANNI – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
Really good training.
Todd – BENJAMIN LOGAN LOCAL (verified owner) –
I received some new ideas to try out in my classroom.
Michelle – Springfield City School District (verified owner) –
This course offers real suggestions that are applicable immediately in elementary classrooms.
Hailee – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner) –
It was self paced and very engaging.
JANA – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
The course was informative.
Ligia – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
It is very interesting. Have a lot of ideas to create a student’s discussion
Britnie – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very informative and helpful.
Antonio – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Excellent.
Christopher – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
great pacing and very informative
Jennifer – PORT CLINTON CITY (verified owner) –
Very useful information in this course. There is a lot of great ideas for Math and Reading.
Melinda – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner) –
Great
Michael – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
great
Ada – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
This course important topics.
Sandra – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner) –
This course gave me some ideas to try with my Literature circle. Text to self connection
Lisa – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
Helpful information for me as I teach English. I loved the information about literature circle and how to make them more meaningful.
Laurine – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
I wish it applied more to reading scientific pieces of work.
Becky – LANCASTER CITY (verified owner) –
Being a math teacher, I would like to have more information about intermediate math class.
ELDA P – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Great course, highly recommend.
Veronica – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
Great course for teachers who have little/ limited experience with TAG students.
Alisa – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner) –
I like the format/ organization.
Judy – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
I found it interesting.
Aimee – New Lexington City Schools (verified owner) –
This course was very informative and flowed nicely with many key points.
Angel – New Lexington City Schools (verified owner) –
I thought the information was valuable, but geared more for older children- maybe 4th grade and higher
ERICA M – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Love the ideas for both reading and math. The book suggestions are very helpful.
Elia – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Excellent information
Cambley – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
This course was great. It was full of information that is very applicable to the classroom. The information was presented in an organized manner,
Kelley – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
While it was not really geared to the grade level I teach – it was very interesting and I got some great perspective on things.
jeanne – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I gain valuable knowledge
Corinne – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
It’s helpful with different types of learners