Social and Emotional Development of the Gifted and Talented (6-Hour)

$90.00

Presenter: Dr. Joyce Juntune, Texas A&M University
Core Area: Social & Emotional
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 6

The unique needs and attributes of gifted children extend beyond merely their accelerated cognitive development. They are divergent from average children in social and emotional arenas as well. Because they have special intellectual, emotional, imaginational, psycho-motor, and sensual energies that need to be understood, respected and sometimes redirected it is essential that school districts have a deep understanding of how these children operate beyond just meeting their intellectual needs. In this course, Dr. Juntune will guide you through the unique social and emotional world of a gifted child and demonstrate how schools, teachers and administrators can best serve these children and provide them with the whole person education that they have a right to.

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The unique needs and attributes of gifted children extend beyond merely their accelerated cognitive development. They are divergent from average children in social and emotional arenas as well. Because they have special intellectual, emotional, imaginational, psycho-motor, and sensual energies that need to be understood, respected and sometimes redirected it is essential that school districts have a deep understanding of how these children operate beyond just meeting their intellectual needs. 

In this course Dr. Juntune will guide you through the unique social and emotional world of a gifted child and demonstrate how schools, teachers and administrators can best serve these children and provide them with the whole person education that they have a right to.

This course is aligned with 2016 ODE Teacher Competencies d, e, and NAGC Teacher Preparation Standards 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, and 5.5.

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2289 reviews for Social and Emotional Development of the Gifted and Talented (6-Hour)

  1. Aysel – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    It was great!

  2. Trysta – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner)

    Easy to complete!

  3. Destiny – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    Great course

  4. Elizabeth – HUNTSVILLE ISD – TEXAS ONLINE PREP (verified owner)

    Good framework for thinking about what distinguishes gifted students and what they need for optimum development.

  5. Taylor – FLOUR BLUFF ISD (verified owner)

    Great course!

  6. Maria – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    Exceptional presenter and content!! I highly recommend this course. Dr. Juntune has the charisma to present so much information and captivate you through the entire course.

  7. Emily – HUNTSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    This course was very insightful on meeting the social and emotional needs of gifted students.

  8. Norma – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    I recommend this course because it shows many examples of different behaviors and characteristics of gifted students.

  9. Mindy – LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (verified owner)

    It was just fine

  10. Jacob – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    I think this course has been helpful. Some sections felt very long, but ultimately the purpose was understood.

  11. Kaitlyn – LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (verified owner)

    This course was beneficial in explaining and describing the emotional and intellectual needs of gifted children which will help teachers when introducing material to new students.

  12. Yvette – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    Amazing

  13. Jared – COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD (verified owner)

    I found it really helpful in understanding an communicating with gifted students.

  14. Margaret – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner)

    I appreciated the personal aspect of this course that made it a lot more engaging and less like I needed to find the right professional words. It helped me connect a lot more with the learning.

  15. Sonia – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    Awesome course

  16. Vicente – Private Pay (verified owner)

    The course instructor is highly skilled in teaching gifted and talented students. The passion she has as an educator is evident. The course is well structured and informative. Thank you for preparing this course.

  17. Ruby – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    I think this course is has so much valuable information for educators.

  18. Raymundo – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    Yes, I would tell others about this course but recommended for all teachers.

  19. Andylyn – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner)

    It was very long and taxing, but it had a lot of helpful info.

  20. Argelia – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    excellent

  21. Julie – BURNET CISD (verified owner)

    It’s helpful

  22. Ivette – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    The course has prepared me with important information to help understand the gifted and talented students.

  23. Cheyenne – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    I found this course very helpful in understanding the unique social and emotional needs of gifted students and how to better support them in the classroom.

  24. Briana – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner)

    This course if much more user friendly than GT trainings provided by other companies, districts, or universities.

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

    It was very entertaining and informative

  26. David – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner)

    Yes, because it is interesting and the different strategies that can be applied to the classroom.

  27. Federico – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    insightful

  28. Blanca – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    This is a great course that helps you to understand a little about what gifted students go through in their classes with teachers that may not understand them. This course has opened my eyes to see that they need individualized attention as well as learning.

  29. Leticia – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

    Informative and interesting.

  30. Monica – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    Much of the information was an eye opener for me and will greatly help in my classroom.

  31. Sara – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

    Great course.

  32. Debra – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    It is an interesting course in understanding your GT students.

  33. Abigail – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner)

    It provides great insight on gifted students.

  34. Sandra – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

    very informative

  35. Laura – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    it is very detailed and very informative

  36. Monica – SAN ELIZARIO ISD (verified owner)

    Great course. Really enjoyed it

  37. Andy – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    This course really gave an intimate look at what it means to be gifted. It will help teachers understand how to interact and engage with these students in a way that gives meaning to their learning.

  38. Gabriela – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner)

    it was very insightful!

  39. Elda – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very Informative.

  40. Daniela – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Entertaining and informative at the same time.

  41. Joshua – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great

  42. Ashley J. – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It is a reall good training to learn more about your students who are gifted kids.

  43. Jeraldy Del SanJuan – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed the course. It was very interesting.

  44. Grace – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I believe this course has a lot to offer individuals who are willing to learn about the minds of gifted students.

  45. Michael Anthony – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    This course is very eye opening and I’m glad I have the opportunity to learn about gifted students.

  46. Destiny – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    This course provides good information about gifted students needs and how we should approach their needs.

  47. VIctoria – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very insightful.

  48. Juan – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoy the presentations and have learned about GT students.

  49. Javier – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    very informative

  50. Monica – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    The presenter was well versed in the subject matter and had good examples to add the discussion.

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