Understanding and Serving Gifted Students Raised in Poverty (3-Hour)

$50.00

Presenter: Dr. Joyce Juntune, Texas A&M University 
Core Area: Nature & Needs
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary 
Hours: 3

Many different things affect the academic performance of students. One that is sometimes overlooked is poverty. Do you know the effects of poverty on your classroom? Poverty impacts a student’s intelligence and achievement. In this 3-hour course led by Dr. Joyce Juntune, a nationally renowned consultant, educators will learn about how to serve gifted students raised in poverty. Educators will walk away with knowledge about verbal gaps, complex language skills, and strategies for supporting students in poverty.

Note: This course is part II in the series "Serving Gifted Students from Poverty". We highly recommend taking Part I "Closing the Achievement Gap for Students Raised in Poverty" first.

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Description

Do you know the effects of poverty on your classroom? Poverty impacts a student’s intelligence and achievement. This is particularly evident in verbal and nonverbal gaps and in memory. Even poverty at the earliest moments of life can have long-term effects on a child. Thankfully, there are ways that educators can address these issues and help students in poverty reach their potential. In this 3-hour course led by Dr. Joyce Juntune, a nationally renowned consultant, educators will learn about how to serve gifted students raised in poverty. Dr. Juntune draws from years of research, both her own and others professionals’, to create sound strategies for supporting these students. 

After taking this course, educators will walk away knowing:

  • Reasons for gaps in intelligence scores
  • Strategies for building complex language
  • Mind sketching strategies
  • Memory building strategies
  • Best practices for serving gifted students in poverty

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203 reviews for Understanding and Serving Gifted Students Raised in Poverty (3-Hour)

  1. Maria – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Great activities to improve the students needs.

  2. Theresa – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    I like th structure of sharing ideas after the lectures and the quizzes after each module.

  3. maria – WORTHINGTON CITY (verified owner)

    Easy strategies to enhance our gifted population.

  4. Glenda – HERTFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS (verified owner)

    I really enjoyed it! I learned a lot of strategies that I will definitely use in my classroom with my students.

  5. Khrysten – HERTFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS (verified owner)

    it was very informative

  6. CYNTHIA A – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    The presenter is very knowledgeable and has a way of explaining things that make a lot of sense to me.

  7. Simona – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner)

    This was an interesting and interactive course. I enjoyed the delivery and depth of knowledge from Dr. J. I wish she was the instructor for all these courses!

  8. Jennifer – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner)

    I like it.

  9. Misty – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    I loved this course!! It was so informative and explained the reasoning behind strategies which helps me as a teacher to see it from a child’s point of view.

  10. Tabitha – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    Informative

  11. Bernadette – MERCEDES ISD (verified owner)

    i enjoyed all the activities. will definitely incorporate in my class.

  12. Michael – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner)

    fine

  13. Sandra – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    It is a wonderful course full of great explanations to help our students succeed outside the classroom.

  14. Mary – HERTFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS (verified owner)

    Excellent course to assist AIG students and all students in a classroom

  15. Elizabeth – HERTFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS (verified owner)

    Great strategies to include in the classroom for all learners!

  16. Jake – Springfield City School District (verified owner)

    Dr. Juntune is one of my favorite instructors. She presents the material in a usable way that can be effective in my classroom the next day.

  17. Adam – GALENA PARK ISD (verified owner)

    Well done course. Very informative.

  18. Adriana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great course! Learned many activities that can be implemented in the classroom and have an everyday use.

  19. Maria – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    This course has great information.

  20. Jenny – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    Great course

  21. Debra – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner)

    Very interesting!

  22. Patricia – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner)

    Very informative and to the point

  23. Bertha Lee – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting

  24. WALTER – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    great information

  25. JERAULD – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner)

    was great gave me indight and new ideas to use.

  26. Kaitlyn – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner)

    It was a good course.

  27. Kayla – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner)

    Covered the content thoroughly.

  28. Claudia – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    Very effective. Great presenter

  29. Dottie – WASHINGTON LOCAL (verified owner)

    Very useful information and strategies that can be easily implemented.

  30. Kristen – Springfield City School District (verified owner)

    It gave many strategies to use in my classroom.

  31. Maria Luisa – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    very informative and helpful

  32. Claudia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting and engaging course, I learned a lot and plan to implement most of the activities with my students in the classroom.

  33. Gracie – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

    This is a course that all GT teachers should take part in. We need to understand the needs of all our gifted students.

  34. Maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I would rate it five stars.

  35. wilda – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent strategies for students to enhance their vocabulary skills.

  36. maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed learning how the brain works and how children in poverty need extra support.

  37. Sandra – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I learned a lot of new strategies to implement in my class. Thank you

  38. Lynda – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    The activities presented are easy to implement in the classroom with all types of students, from Special Ed to GT.

  39. CASSIDY – REYNOLDSBURG CITY (verified owner)

    I think this course provided valuable information.

  40. Amanda – Morgan Local Schools (verified owner)

    I love this course. It gave me great strategies to use with my students.

  41. Macy – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed it. I really liked that I was able to complete it at home.

  42. Gary – Pilot (verified owner)

    Great information

  43. Angela – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner)

    I really enjoyed this course. I learned multiple things I will definitely use in my classroom.

  44. Ivette – SEALY ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent! Very insightful, focused, and it includes many instructional strategies I can use in my classroom.

  45. Amy – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    Had a lot of useful things that can be used in the classroom; very informative

  46. Brenda – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    great

  47. Keri – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    Great strategies for working with students in poverty!

  48. Sandra – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative and great lesson

  49. Angela – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    It had good information and usable ideas.

  50. Steve – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Lots of good information that can be used in any subject.

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