Description
Dive into the world of Written Education Plans in this informative course presented by OAGC. A Written Education Plan, or WEP, is a document that defines formal services for identified gifted students, and your school must have one for each gifted student. In this course, Karen Rumley, Director of Instruction at Kent City Schools, will give educators a big-picture overview of what WEPs are and why they are so important.
After taking this course, you’ll be equipped with the tools you need to confidently create WEPs that help each of your gifted students achieve their goals. You’ll also discover best practices for approaching WEPs and examples of WEPs in action.
In this course you’ll learn:
- Why WEPs are important for your students
- How to understand the central elements of WEPs
- Flexible WEP options between districts
- How to define gifted services
ODE Competencies: f, g, h
NAGC Teacher Preparation Standards: 4.4
Click here for a leader’s guide created by the Ohio Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Cindy – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Great overview of what a WEP is and is not!
Kathryn – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
It is a good overview of WEPs.
Emily – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
So much valid and relevant information! I do wish it was easier to access the downloadable resources for these presentations.
Veronica – REYNOLDSBURG CITY (verified owner) –
A good general overview of what a WEP is and what is required in the state of Ohio.
Katherine – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
While it was short, it was informative on a limited basis. I have been a part of writing WEPs due to my son being on one and most of this information I knew.
Douglas – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
The presenter seemed well versed in this area.
Andrea – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
It’s a brief introduction into what a WEP is and the elements it contains.
Paula – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course was informative, easy to understand and met my goal of understanding WEPs better.
Tabitha – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course was a good introduction into writing a WEP. I did have to pause it a few times and rewind, because the presented spoke a little too quickly at times.
Julie – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
I feel this course provided a great overview of WEP’s. I now have a better understanding of them.
Tami – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Good information to help you understand what a WEP is.
Sarah – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
There was a lot of good information here.
THERESA – DELAWARE CITY (verified owner) –
Very informative
Jodi – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Very informative! A great start to our training!
Caleb – JEFFERSON AREA LOCAL (verified owner) –
This was helpful in gaining more knowledge about WEP’s and gave me more ideas of how to help my identified gifted students.
Shelley – MARION CITY (verified owner) –
Very well organized.
Lauren – WORTHINGTON CITY (verified owner) –
Informative, but not very interesting
TJ – JEFFERSON AREA LOCAL (verified owner) –
Yes I wasn’t actually sure what a WEP was. This course gave a good description of it.
Kelley – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –
This is a good started course to explain the WEP and why it is used. It also provides good information about what is required for the WEP.
Jeff – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –
very clear and informative
Krista – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –
It’s a decent explanation of what a WEP is, but I don’t think it needed to be that long.
Gretchen – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –
Provides an overview of WEPs
Angela – PIQUA CITY (verified owner) –
This coarse helped me better understand the purpose, method, and requirements of a WEP. It also helped my understand that WEPs don’t just have to be a compliance document for a district. It can be so much more!
Kim – SOUTHERN OHIO ESC (verified owner) –
Good overview of the purpose and steps to complete a WEP.
Trent – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
The course was well organized and informative on the topic.
Teri – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –
I learned about the things that should be in a WEP and what things are not required to be in a WEP. I’m glad the district had the training because I felt like a blind person writing 9 WEP’s this year. Now I feel like I’m getting the necessary information.
Lori – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –
Very informative, but kind of dry.
Sheryl – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –
I think that it was very helpful.
Erika – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –
Presenter was knowledgeable.
Abigail – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –
This was fine, it was an intro so nothing too specific was discussed.
cathy – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –
It gives the basic introduction that is needed.
Esther – JEFFERSON AREA LOCAL (verified owner) –
It was short.
Sheri – KENT CITY (verified owner) –
I thought it was a great presentation of the basics of a WEP!
Maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
very informative
John – DAYTON CITY (verified owner) –
I feel that this course was informative and thought provoking.
Melissa – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Their was alot of information regarding WEPS.
Shanee – East Muskingum Local Schools (verified owner) –
I found this course to be very helpful in breaking down what specifically the WEP should look like and what it entails.
Joseph – DAYTON CITY (verified owner) –
The course had good information and was easy to understand. I do feel more reflective interaction would be helpful.
Tammie – East Muskingum Local Schools (verified owner) –
Great introduction into the basic understanding of a WEP
Christen – 588 Co-op (verified owner) –
This course if informative and easy to follow.
Lisa – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Good course
Abigail – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
This was a very informative course and very helpful for writing WEPs.
Kristyna – MECHANICSBURG EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner) –
It was very broad. If you know what WEP stands for, then you don’t need to watch this video.
Lorie – WASHINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Straight forward, no nonsense information about WEPs.
Jeanne – 588 Co-op (verified owner) –
Wonderful explaination! Thank you!
Todd – WORTHINGTON CITY (verified owner) –
Rumley was the best GT Ignite I have watched.
Detra R. – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
Great Overview!
Kelly – MARION CITY (verified owner) –
Nice overview of WEPs
Corinne – FLOUR BLUFF ISD (verified owner) –
Best ever. I have been waiting for a course like this!
Rachel – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Helpful in getting an idea of what WEP is.