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
Dorothy – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
The video training is well put together.
Tanisha – FORT STOCKTON ISD (verified owner) –
Too long and I still do not have a clear understanding of the material. This was weakest course thus far.
Julie – WEATHERFORD ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed the course and the information provided. She did a good job, keeping me engaged throughout the modules.
Curtis – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner) –
great
Athziry – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Outstanding delivery of relevant information. Lisa Van Gemer uses relatable scenarios that allow participants to connect, analyze, learn and understand the information shared at a higher level.
Sidi – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Too long.
Tayona – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Ma Filipina – PRESIDIO ISD (verified owner) –
very well structured seminar..i had fun
Benjamin – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner) –
Highly effective and insightful!
Margaret – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
This course is informative.
Michael – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
Really great course, I will be using a lot of what I’ve learned in this course in the classroom.
Kassandra – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner) –
n/a
Maria – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
I liked the course. Resources are abundant.
Karen-Marie – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
The way that Lisa is able to bring insight and clarity to learning about gifted students.
Kuldeep – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Course gives insightful description and traits of gifted students. it is a great tool for teachers.
Sandra – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
The information is comprehensive and insightful.
Charles – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
great
Angela – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner) –
After having to watch 30 hours of this GT training by the same person, the videos get a little old.
Blessilda Maria Amanda – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
This allows me to understand my learners more.
Cindt – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
I have been teaching for over 25 years and I worked in various educational settings. Of all the continuing education coursework I’ve pursued, this course regarding the traits and identification of gifted students has had such a profound impact on my perspective. I honestly, desire to create a “fresh-start’ with my GT identified students.
Megan – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner) –
it was great
Susann – FORT STOCKTON ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting but so long!
Jackie – FORT STOCKTON ISD (verified owner) –
This is a course that provides great insight. The instructor is very well informed. She is also GT so uses her own experiences and those of her children to enhance her topics at times. She provides great resources.
Erin – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Lisa is excellent and extraordinary! Wonderful content and a sense of humor. A real joy of a professional learning module!
Brenda – FORT STOCKTON ISD (verified owner) –
don’t need to
Bota – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
It is very informative