The goal of a Gifted and Talented program is to provide students with an opportunity to demonstrate skills in self-directed learning, thinking, research, and communication that are advanced in relation to other students. This course will cover the standards in the student assessment section of the Texas State Plan.
This is an in-person workshop that is part of the foundational 30 hour training requirement for gifted and talented teachers. Teachers who want to meet the full training requirement can register for the additional workshops offered in this series:
Gifted and Talented: Nature and Needs of Gifted Students
Gifted and Talented: Differentiation for Advanced Learners Online Course
Gifted and Talented: Planning with the Texas Performance Standards Project Online Course
Gifted and Talented: Understanding the Depth and Complexity Framework Online Course