Creation Stations Empower Gifted Students to Think Outside the Box Finding a Little Extra in the Ordinary Labels can be really nasty! Ugly, fat, dumb, weak, slow: these are the types of negative labels students can spend a lifetime trying to overcome. But what about the positive labels like gifted, talented, smart, or funny? Those can [...]
Everything is… Creative Encouraging and Valuing Creativity in Students Did you think I was going to say “Awesome”? If you’ve spent more than five minutes with an elementary age boy in the last year, you already know “Everything is Awesome,” but Nicole Shannon has another message for G/T teachers. Her message is that “Everything is [...]
Exploring the Social and Emotional Needs of Your Gifted Students Ian Byrd is gifted and talented. As a gifted adult, he found himself teaching sixth grade in the same school district in which he was a student. Because he has been at both ends of the spectrum, he offers a unique perspective that is worthy [...]
Dr. Joyce Juntune is a frequent TAGT presenter. Her education, experience and hands-on technique make her an expert who is, not only knowledgeable but, down-to-earth and approachable. Originally from Minnesota, she now proudly calls herself a “Texan”! Dr. Juntune serves a professor of Educational Psychology at Texas A&M. In this 6-hour course, Dr. Juntune provides [...]