Characteristics of Gifted Children (3-Hour)

Characteristics of Gifted Children (3-Hour)

$50.00

Presenter: Colleen Boyle, Ph.D.
Core Area: Learner Development and Individual Learning Differences 1.1, Learner Development and Individual Learning Differences 1.2, Learning Environments 2.1, Instructional Planning and Strategies 5.5, ODE Teacher Competency d, ODE Teacher Competency e
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 3 

Did you know that there are cultural, racial, and economic factors that affect all gifted students academically and relationally? In this 3-hour course you will learn some common characteristics of gifted children and how their gifted traits can have both positive and negative aspects. Discover how to help gifted students thrive in your classroom.

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Description

What makes gifted students different from the rest of your students? Aside from the legal definition of gifted, your gifted students tend to behave and think differently than others. For each gifted student, there are cultural, racial, and economic factors that all affect them academically and relationally. Their gifted traits can have both positive and negative aspects.

In this 3-hour course, Dr. Colleen Boyle gives an overview of common characteristics of gifted children and discusses their strengths, weaknesses, and potential hangups. You will learn how to help gifted students work through common struggles and use evidence-based data to create solutions to help them succeed.

After taking this course, educators will walk away knowing:

  • Key characteristics of gifted students
  • Theories of asynchronous development
  • Types of overexcitabilities and their influence on classroom performance
  • The impact of giftedness on relationships
  • How outside factors affect giftedness
  • Strategies for managing perfectionism and underachievement

ODE teacher competencies: d, e
NAGC teacher preparation standards: 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 5.5

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863 reviews for Characteristics of Gifted Children (3-Hour)

  1. Geri – NEDERLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    very interesting and informative information

  2. Kaylee – SPRINGFIELD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –

    I was able to gain knowledge about gifted students and how to help them.

  3. Ada – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –

    Is a great way to reflect on the 16 characteristics of GT.

  4. Chelsea – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Great resource for educators that serve gifted students

  5. Luz – HIDALGO ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative

  6. ELIZA – HIDALGO ISD (verified owner) –

    it is great

  7. Mariana – HIDALGO ISD (verified owner) –

    Great Course!

  8. HECTOR – HIDALGO ISD (verified owner) –

    Wonderful course with a lot of information that I will definitely implement in my classroom. Presenter was great and very clear.

  9. Jami – BOWLING GREEN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –

    It was useful in describing various gifted students.

  10. Derya – HPS – HOUSTON NORTH (verified owner) –

    amazing

  11. KARLOS – HIDALGO ISD (verified owner) –

    Highly recommend it

  12. Janette – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –

    Enjoyed it

  13. Connie – RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD (verified owner) –

    was very informative

  14. roger – Middletown City (verified owner) –

    good, really helpful

  15. Tracey – NEDERLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    Very helpful and to the point

  16. Gloria – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –

    I enjoyed listening to this course very insightful

  17. Cindt – HPS – HOUSTON NORTH (verified owner) –

    This course was highly insightful. I now realize that “giftedness” is such a broad based characteristics.

  18. TANYA – HIDALGO ISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent information with examples of healthy/unhealthy perfectionist students and underachievement.

  19. Julie – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –

    It was an ok class – I learned some new things but I think most strategies were common sense.

  20. Jorge – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Course was excellent.

  21. Lisa – RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD (verified owner) –

    This will help with a few of my students this school year.

  22. Cecilia – RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD (verified owner) –

    I liked this course cause it provided the different characteristics of a GT student.

  23. Veronica – RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD (verified owner) –

    Very detailed information.

  24. Griselda – RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD (verified owner) –

    I think it was great.

  25. Connor – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –

    Really insightful about the different types of students you will see in your classroom

  26. Mria Elena – RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD (verified owner) –

    I loved this course

  27. Jane – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –

    It was great. Thank you!

  28. Katie – NEDERLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    I like learning about different strategies to help my students in the classroom.

  29. Heather – Middletown City (verified owner) –

    It was good and a reminder of skills/strategies that I use but haven’t studied in a while.

  30. Amanda – Middletown City (verified owner) –

    This course was insightful and easy to follow.

  31. Paige – Middletown City (verified owner) –

    This course gave a lot of good information that I was unaware of.

  32. Cora – Middletown City (verified owner) –

    A printed outline for note-taking during the presentation would have been great.

  33. Brian – Middletown City (verified owner) –

    Outstanding presenter.

  34. Katie – Middletown City (verified owner) –

    This provided a lot of characteristics that I had not pieced together. It was very refreshing to be able to think of all of my students in a different way.

  35. Norma – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    very informative

  36. Megan – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –

    It was informative.

  37. Nohemi – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –

    I really enjoyed this course. It was clear, helpful, and gave good strategies I can use in my classroom. I liked the examples and reflection questions that made me think about my own students.

  38. Angelica – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    Valuable information for all teachers with strategies we can implement.

  39. Carmen – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    Everyone should take this course.

  40. Luis – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative.

  41. Maria – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –

    loved it!

  42. Irene – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    This course was very eye openning to the characteristics of gifted children. It has a plethora of great information and tips.

  43. Evelyn – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course at your own pace, reminded me of many students that I have taught.

  44. Israel – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –

    I like how it allows us to reflect on our students.

  45. Noah – CENTERBURG LOCAL (verified owner) –

    The course was informative and easy to navigate.

  46. Nelda – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    Important strategies

  47. Rosana – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative! Very helpful to me in recognizing how my gifted students think and feel of themselves.

  48. Angelica – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –

    This course was fast & informative.

  49. Melissa – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course very detailed in a Childs type of giftedness.

  50. Christine – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –

    it was great

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