Description
Sometimes you may have a pot of gold in front of you, but you may not know how to use it. In "Using Primary Sources to Entice the Gifted Learner ", Jennifer Leal explains how primary sources such as texts, quotes, pictures, and symbols can be a powerful motivator for student learning. She provides a simple yet dynamic activity that will help you pique your students’ interest. During this interactive course, learn how easy it can be to use source texts!
In this 1-hour course, you will learn how to:
- Use primary sources to "hook" students’ interest
- Help students make connections with the curriculum
- Use source texts more effectively
Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.
This course is aligned with NAGC Teacher Preparation Standards 7.1, 7.2, 7.3.
Raul – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Informative
Kathy – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner) –
I like the idea of using photos to get students more interested in a topic.
Sonja – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This course is a wonderful tool to help students become independent learners willing to research, cite, and apply their knowledge regarding primary sources.
Kathy – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
It is a worthy course. Be ready for the death photos.
David – Los Angeles Unified School District (verified owner) –
It was ok. It had a good premise which can be used in the classroom.
Jonathan – WORTHINGTON CITY (verified owner) –
Great for hitory teachers
Paul – WORTHINGTON CITY (verified owner) –
It’s fine
Edna – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas to use in the classroom that gets students motivated to want to learn more.
Jane – ELYRIA CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
Great ideas on how to use primary sources.
VIOLETA – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Practical, efficient and relevant.
Lucinda – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very good activity to entice the gifted learners but as well as all of the learners in class.