Description
Making sure gifted students have quality instruction and challenging assignments is widely popular in the education world. But do you know exactly what it means to be gifted and why it matters? This six-hour course, “Identification & Assessment of the Gifted,” addresses issues surrounding gifted students and practical ways to identify them.
Lisa Van Gemert, a leading voice in gifted education, shares an overview of the history of gifted education and its importance today. Educators will also learn how to tell whether or not a student is gifted by using different tests and assessments. Teachers who have a thorough understanding of how to identify and assess gifted students will be able to equip and challenge these students better.
In this informative course educators will learn:
- What it means to be gifted
- Characteristics of gifted children
- How to test intelligence
- The importance of CLD populations
- Traits of twice-exceptional students
Jordyn – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
very easy to follow!
Jessica – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
Really good information and wonderful examples. She goes straight to the point and provides real life examples.
JOSUE – PEARSALL ISD (verified owner) –
I feel that sometimes I got lost in translation when she would talk about certain things.
Feyza – HPS – HOUSTON NORTH (verified owner) –
I really like this course it helped me about my ideas.
Nilda – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
This course has a lot of resources and information that is helpful to know if you have Gt students or prepare you for when you have a GT student.
Erilka – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
enjoyed learning about characteristics of GT students