Description
Become introduced to some exciting and innovative ways you can serve your G/T students in a traditional classroom. Not only will you learn the concepts and theory for serving gifted students, but you will also discover specific resources, project ideas, and activities that you can begin using in your classroom right away.In this course you will learn:
- The importance of pre-assessing students before accelerating them
- How to take a literature circle experience and make it meaningful
- The benefits of teaching Bloom’s Taxonomy in literature
- Ways in which depth and complexity can be developed in book studies
- The importance of “non-standard problem solving” for gifted students
Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Erica – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I like the examples of books used to teach students and the questions and activities to propose to think deeply.
Michelle – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
Great strategies for helping students become independent learners and problem solvers.
Ellen – DALLAS ISD (verified owner) –
Had some great ideas. Whole course wasn’t one developed topic though.
Stephanie – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
I thought it was helpful since I teach a regular class. My students are not identified TAG students but I do have students who need to be challenged.
Teresa – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
wonderful course. I learned a lot.
Jodi – INDIAN LAKE LOCAL (verified owner) –
Informative and helpful
Tamara – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
Good ideas and refresher, but geared more for elementary students
Lilia – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
Enjoy doing this at my own pace.
Annette – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
this is a great training definitely recommend to others
Angela – Angleton ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative! I enjoyed it.
Ginger – Allen East Local Schools (verified owner) –
Good tips for language arts and math for higher elementary grades.
Rosa – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
I found the literacy circle, Depth and Complexity with the use of literature to be helpful resources to use in the classroom. I also think that allowing student to use non-standard problems solving creating students to think beyond the traditional way of problem solving.
ANN – Private Pay (verified owner) –
This course has a handful of things that I can put to use in my classroom right away with limited prep.
Lou Ann – Private Pay (verified owner) –
Very easy to follow.
Whitney – COOPER ISD (verified owner) –
Lots of good activity ideas to use with TAG students.
Jennifer – ASHLAND CITY (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this course! While I teach K/1, I felt this was geared more towards 4-12, but still got some great info 🙂
Valerie – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner) –
Great for ELAR teachers
Misty – Pilot (verified owner) –
great ideas!
JoAnn – GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD (verified owner) –
It was very interesting to take literature and D & P activities to another level.
Griselda – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
A little complicated
Edward – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
Some great information in this. Limiting the words is a great way for summarizing the material.
Gabriel – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Good course, very helpful for the ELAR teachers.
Jana – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
Offers some good reasons for using Blooms.
Anna – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent course!
Maribel – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
Great book Ideas in reading and math.
Debbie – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
Good course to think about developing depth and complexity in planning and implementation of instruction.
Elizabeth – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Good
Kristina – EAST CHAMBERS ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed the information presented in this course.
Katiuska – Angleton ISD (verified owner) –
Good course
Melissa – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
good
Diana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great and useful information.
Diane – DALLAS ISD (verified owner) –
Was well presented.
Sarah – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting.
esther – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
it is very informative
Shelly – Private Pay (verified owner) –
Love the literature circle ideas.
Hannah – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
Very practical info
Maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It was very helpful
Graciela – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It was very informative
Sara – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent course!!!
Oralia – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Its important to know how to have students interested in the classroom
Lee – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
The presenters explained in depth their activities and shared book titles. They used plenty of examples to explain about Literature circles, depth and complexity, and non-standard problem solving. Thank you.
Joann – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I would like to read all of the books discussed intros course. Very interesting
Erica – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
Wonderful
Josh – DALLAS ISD (verified owner) –
Helpful suggestions with resources. Online option makes it easy to access and use.
Crystal – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
DAVID – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
excellent
Linda – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It was resourceful
Xin – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
The Literature Circle being tied to Bloom’s Taxonomy in a students guided manner is really interesting and sounds very effective. I cannot wait to try it.
Aimee – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Good course, very good examples for the reading portion however needed more for the math
Eduardo – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It should say reading and math.