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.
Nichol – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
I really loved the stories that were told and the relevant information about the characteristics of GT students.
Tina – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
Opportunities to differentiate the gifted classroom were well presented.
Jason – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative! Presenter was very knowledgeable and easy to learn from.
Carly – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
very informational, covered a broad range of concepts for gifted students
Sarah – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very eye-opening! I loved it!
Shannah – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
I learned a great deal and enjoyed the course.
Aaron – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
Good course
Cindy – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the content of this course.
Steven – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
I think this is an area that does not typically get addressed sufficiently in school systems. I am glad this course was able to do so, and thoroughly as well, using data and research to back it up.
Bryan – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
Good course
David – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
This course highlighted the changes needed to service our GT student population.
Tammie – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
This was a very interesting course. I didn’t know the multiple facets of a GT student. I feel I have a better understanding of the GT student and their needs.
Kyra – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
It was interesting and very informative.
Jolie – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
I found this course to be very enlightening, insightful, and interesting. However, I am a school counselor and hope to find a GT course in the future that is more specific to how I can support GT students.
Wendy – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
A wonderful course.
Catherine – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
I agreed with much of what she said but really struggle because much of what you should do with a gifted student, you should do with all
Deedra – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
I agree with many things that were mentioned in this presentation. It is disheartening to know that we are doing so many things incorrectly in our district.
Elizabeth – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Great information! I personally learned a lot from this.
Suzanne – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
This course provided insight on how to recognize gifted, how to serve them, and how to help them progress and be successful.
Sarah – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
I learned new things about gifted students and gifted education that I can apply to my job and parenting.
Sonja – Brazosport ISD (verified owner) –
I found this course extremely helpful and interesting. I have learned many new things I want to share with my teachers.
Lidia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
very well taught and explained
Martha – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent course, a wealth of information that is relevant to all on campus
Angela – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Angela – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Great resource
LORIE – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent course! This course has taught brought to my attention areas that as a district we are needing to evaluate ourselves in. It also brought forth lots of great ideas, activities and great examples of services that can be implemented district wide.
Cidonio – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
The course helps identify areas of reinforcement as well as areas of refinement within the district when supporting teachers with curriculum and instruction.
Cristina – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
Great presentation and the way it is organized. Each module was planned and coincided with the next module and how to help gifted students.
Matthew – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
Jessica – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Great presenter. I learned a lot of vital information. I will definitely use in my classes.
JENNIFER – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
This is THE course ALL administrators, teachers, parents, AND GT students should take!
Derek – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative with great ideas for class activities.
Cynthia – MIDLAND ISD (verified owner) –
It is great
rodney – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
this course gives alot of iniformation that is necessary to the understanding of how to best serve your GT population.
John – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the course
jessica – Brazosport ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very informational and provided multiple resources to help with supporting gifted students.
anna – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
It was a great course and very thorough
Anita – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Great information and examples!
susan – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative.
lauri – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Good review of understanding the gifted child within the school setting
Kim – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative and perfect for administrators
Maria – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
This course was an excellent informative course. It gave details from what is a gifted student to the possible teaching methods and resources. Would highly recommend to other educators.
Peter – BELTON ISD (verified owner) –
For a online course, I felt it was well timed and informational.
Julie – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
good descriptive information
Susan – HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) (verified owner) –
This training was very insightful and offered good strategies for gifted students.
Ana – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
It was great. Good thinking moments
Leticia – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Excellent course. Thank you for sharing your knowledge with us.
Petra – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
The course was very informational.
Melissa – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this presentation and learning and hearing about how Mr. Brontis taught you how to help the gifted.
Denise – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Good refresher course.