Description
Don’t fall into the trap of relying on outdated stereotypes about gifted students. Join Lisa Van Gemert, M.Ed.T., an expert on the social, emotional, and academic needs of G/T students, for a refreshing, fascinating perspective on their unique challenges and traits.
In this 6-hour course, you will learn:
- A breakdown of G/T terminology
- The neuroscience behind giftedness
- Why some groups of students are more likely to be identified G/T than others
- How to meet your gifted students’ needs and your classroom goals
Vafa – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
I really liked this course
Maria – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
Teaching students that mistakes are okay helps them feel safe to try, take risks, and keep going when learning is hard.
Ashley – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
I think this course is very informative and practical.
Katrina – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
The course was engaging and informative.
Pricila – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this course, specially the module about perfectionist.
Marisol – RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD (verified owner) –
It was an interesting module because it had a lot of information about perfectionism that I didn’t know about. It is a great tool to know ways to mitigate perfectionism.
Maribel – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
This course is so interesting and informative, It is very valuable for all teachers to understand our gifted students and be proactive.
MATTHEW – FORT STOCKTON ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative. Helped me gain a greater understanding of perfectionism.
Abraham – HPS – HOUSTON NORTH (verified owner) –
This course was very helpful in understanding how to naturally search for giftedness and how to navigate through cultural or class differences.
Kelley – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
Great information
Jasmin – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
It was very helpful in understanding gifted students and how to help them in the classrooms.
Stacia – HPS – HOUSTON NORTH (verified owner) –
Very good information
Cody – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Good course
Claudia – VANGUARD ACADEMY (verified owner) –
This course was very informative.
Israa – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
This course is very informational and allows for me to better understand the personality traits of some students and how to help them in a classroom-oriented environment.
Jyothi – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
GOOD
Hallie – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
I have learned many things from this course
Mia – FORT STOCKTON ISD (verified owner) –
It’s good.
ERIKA – HIDALGO ISD (verified owner) –
Good course. Useful information.
Casandra – VANGUARD ACADEMY (verified owner) –
great
Leanne – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
It is a useful tool
Anitra – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
Good information
Nabeelah – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
This course is really helpful and has helped me understand giftedness students much more clearly. I definitely recommend it to others.
Oscar – HPS – HOUSTON NORTH (verified owner) –
is a good informative curse
Esra – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Dave – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
A real eye-opening perspective.
SHEERAH – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
This course is very helpful in understanding perfectionists.
Kathryn – RIESEL ISD (verified owner) –
This course gives great insight and applications to helping students who deal with perfectionism.
Cheryl – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent, thought-provoking training.
Sydney – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
This is a bit redundant.
Mary – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
Great course with valuable information that I can use in my classroom.
JUAN – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
I think this course is insightful and practical, especially for educators working with gifted students. It provides a clear understanding of the unique social, emotional, and cognitive needs of gifted learners while offering strategies that can be applied immediately in the classroom. I appreciate how the course balances theory and actionable tools, from understanding asynchronous development to addressing perfectionism and culturally diverse gifted students. The content encourages reflection on teaching practices and challenges educators to create environments where all students can thrive. Overall, it’s engaging, thought-provoking, and very useful for anyone seeking to better support gifted learners.
Lauren – HPS – HOUSTON NORTH (verified owner) –
they may like it
Christina – MERCEDES ISD (verified owner) –
great and very informative.
Carley – Colegio Nueva Granada (verified owner) –
Super helpful and engaging topics. I also found the presentation easy to follow and many great tips to implement easily in the classroom.
Christyl – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
Great course!
Perry – FORT STOCKTON ISD (verified owner) –
I learned a lot about helping my students cope with perfectionism.
Sarah – ANTHONY ISD (verified owner) –
This course was informative but a little to long.
Nahide – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
YES
Amanda – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Love it
Ceca – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Great strategies and ideas.
Monique – HPS – WEST TX (verified owner) –
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Daniel – HPS – WEST TX (verified owner) –
Insightful
Esmirna – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
great information
John David – HPS – WEST TX (verified owner) –
Great!
Lawrence – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
very informative
Colleen – HPS – WEST TX (verified owner) –
It was very informative but I am a case manager and do not teach
Belinda – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This course is very informative with a lot of strategies and tools that a teacher can implement in their classroom to help both their gifted and non-gifted students.
Arieal – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
It provided a lot of information without each section being too lengthy.
Kaelyn – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
It is okay, just drags on a bit.