Summer PD courses will be held at Round Rock High School this year. Please check the course descriptions to register on Eduphoria, and confirmation of location.
This module is part of the initial 30 hours of GT foundation training. This module focuses on the following objectives: 4.1 Understands the characteristics of gifted and talented students and the influence of these characteristics on instructional strategies used in classrooms for the gifted and talented. 4.2 Designs lessons within and across disciplines that teach strategies for nurturing creative and critical thinking in the gifted and talented students. 4.3 Locates and develops resources for assisting gifted and talented students in the fulfillment of their creative potential. 4.4 Adapts the classroom to the learning differences of each gifted and talented learner including the management of large and small groups and independent learning. 4.5 Identifies strategies from gifted education that can be used in the regular classroom.