Description
In Dr. Joyce Juntune’s Understanding Giftedness, administrators and counselors receive a six hour course that packs the experience, and insight of one of Texas’ leading educators on Gifted and Talented into a straightforward, comprehensive presentation.
In this course, you will learn:
- Where giftedness comes from
- What it means to be gifted
- Gifted and talented vs. the High-achiever
- How to engage the gifted
- How to motivate G/T students
…plus 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.
Bridgette – CUERO ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent information!
Cynthia – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
This is course is well organized and provides a wealth of knowledge for understanding and providing the best educational environment for gifted students.
Elizabeth – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
I liked the course, it was a great refresher.
Iveth – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
This course if straightforward and very informative.
Jeannita – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
It was very informative.
Karla – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
This course is very interesting and had lots of great informational. I’m taking away several ideas to share with staff.
Kristina – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful
Amanda – ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (verified owner) –
It was informative.
Jaime – RIESEL ISD (verified owner) –
Great
Aissa – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
It’s good and very informational.
Jamie – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Well done and beyond helpful! I love the resources that was provided at the end.
Korey – WODEN ISD (verified owner) –
informational
Esequiel – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
The modules were easy to follow and understand. I like the amount of time for each video.
Christine – FT HANCOCK ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very informative
Anisa – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Lots of great inform that helped me to think of students we have tragically missed and labeled as behavioral issues!
Dana – BRAZOSPORT ISD (verified owner) –
I loved that it was self paced and the information was very useful.
Amanda – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner) –
As someone who didn’t know much about gifted education prior to the course, this course was extremely beneficial. It did a great job of breaking things down in an understandable way, with plenty of examples. I feel as thought I have a better understanding of giftedness after completing this course.
Morgan – BRAZOSPORT ISD (verified owner) –
The information shared in this course was interesting and useful.
Miguel – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
I like the information that was provided. It provided insight I was not aware of.
Erika – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
It was a good opportunity to refresh on GT students.
Ana Lisa – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Content wise, it is great but the voice was very low even with my volume turned all the up
Maira – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner) –
I loved this course, it has great information and it was easily to follow
Daniel – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner) –
Well organized and thought provoking
Elizabeth – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Informative and practical
David – BRAZOSPORT ISD (verified owner) –
It was pretty good. It opened my eyes to a lot of things that make sense when teaching GT students.
Cathy – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Valuable information for all staff.
Colleen – ASHTABULA AREA CITY (verified owner) –
Detailed content regarding what characters gifted students possess and how they can be misunderstood. The course also emphasized the needs gifted students have to motivate them to continue to grow and achieve.
Marsha – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
Very informative
Francisco – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the flexibility, videos, notes, and interactive questioning through Responsive Learning and this course.
Kristina – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
This course is an eye-opener to the nuances of gifted students and how to properly teach them.
Jo-Anne – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
This is a great review and update to GT training and also provides additional information.
Kurt – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
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Lauren – EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (verified owner) –
A wonderful reminder of what do we need to allow in the class to help GT students reach their full potential, express themselves and explore.
Roel – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent content. Well presented.
Seher – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
It is a great course, explaines , describes GT students characteristics. Show the difference between high achievers and G/T students.
Stephanie – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner) –
This course is very informative and interesting.
Syeda – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
Amazing presenter!
Liz Anne – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
informative
DUVESA – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
It affirmed what we do at our campus; but it’s nice to hear that we are on target.
Juan – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
It is lengthy and probably took more than the 6 hours but it gives lots of information that is needed.
April – BRAZOSPORT ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed it being self-paced
Katherine – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
It was great! Very informative. I learned a lot of great take aways to help teachers meet the needs of gifted students better.
Alberto – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
The course does share some insights that are valuable when working with gifted students.
Corey – BRAZOSPORT ISD (verified owner) –
I think it would be beneficial for all teachers to take this course, not just administrators.
Rudy – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very good course. It was very supportive and had much useful information.
LAURA – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Great refresher course
Britanie – RIVER VIEW LOCAL (verified owner) –
Several good planning ideas for gifted students.
Ana – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
It is very illustrative, clear, and helpful.
Roberto – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Great information provided.
Carolyn – BRAZOSPORT ISD (verified owner) –
Great information but the video/sound quality is very poor.