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.
Hayley – NORTHRIDGE LOCAL (verified owner) –
Informative
Sarah – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –
good
Katrina – EAST KNOX LOCAL (verified owner) –
This was a good introductory course into written education plans. I have a better understanding of what they are.
Sarah – ST MARYS CITY (verified owner) –
Very informative. Good talking points.
Seth – ST MARYS CITY (verified owner) –
If you don’t know what a WEP is then this is what you need.
James – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Covers the basics
William – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Great explanation of what WEP entail.
Susan – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Relevant information was conveyed.
Louis – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Thank you.
Abbey – ST MARYS CITY (verified owner) –
This is very informative.
Erin – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
It was very informative on how to create the WEP. It will be very helpful when creating them on my own.
Hailey – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
I really liked this course because I learned what a WEP is and how they are just as effective as an IEP.
Woodrow – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Very informative
Jerry – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Effective material and subject matter for a new teacher or someone already experienced with gifted programs.
Brian – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
I have curriculum set by the Marine Corps that I am required to teach. We are set for gifted and non-gifted students.
Erin – DAYTON CITY (verified owner) –
A lot of details provided—may be better to be present to ask more questions.
Alison – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Good stuff!
Tricia – MARION CITY (verified owner) –
Great information for those of us just beginning to make WEPs.
Cynthia – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Informative
Stephen – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Solid
Aaron – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Course had good information on writing WEPs.
Christopher – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
It was great for what it set out to do, just not amazingly engaging.
Randy – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Great detailed information on WEPs
Matthew – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Lots of good info on WEP’s and what should be included
Natalie – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Liked it: straight to the point, but enough details / examples to understand the concepts presented
Kim – ST MARYS CITY (verified owner) –
Was informative and interesting.
Jonathan – ST MARYS CITY (verified owner) –
The course contained a lot of information on what a WEP is and what a WEP is not.
Kendra – ST MARYS CITY (verified owner) –
This course was informative and I learned more about WEP’s.
Jodi – ST MARYS CITY (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Patricia – ELYRIA CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
This course was informative.
Tonia – CENTERBURG LOCAL (verified owner) –
Some seems irrelevant since in my many years I have never been part of writing a WEP.
Becky – CENTERBURG LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course did a good job explaining the purpose of a WEP and how it relates to IEPs.
Patricia – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Good info
Erin – CENTERBURG LOCAL (verified owner) –
Format easy to follow online
Karen – CENTERBURG LOCAL (verified owner) –
This gave a very good overview of the WEP, and I appreciated that the presenter included both the advantages and limitations of a WEP in real-world situations.
Tina – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Clear and specific. The video content is helpful.
Becky – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Instructor was knowledgeable and attentive
Nicole – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
It was informative.
Pam – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
It was informative.
Jenny – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Class was informative!
Debbie – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
There is a lot of valuable information in this video.
Sunnie – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Very helpful and has a good amount of information that is explained well.
Vikki – EASTERN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Great course!
Lisa – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
informative
REGINA – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course contains valuable information about WEPS.
Jennifer – DAYTON CITY (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this session on creating WEPs
James – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Moderate
kelly – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
It is unfamiliar territory to many teachers- was helpful understanding what a WEP is and its purpose.
Claudia – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
The course is very informative and helps educators understand the importance of WEPs, the reason of their existence, how implement them and how to build up on them in order to help students who have been identified as gifted meet their needs
Liana – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Good beginning overview