Description
- The importance of pre-assessing students before accelerating them
- How to take a literature circle experience and make it meaningful
- The benefits of teaching Bloom’s Taxonomy in literature
- Ways in which depth and complexity can be developed in book studies
- The importance of “non-standard problem solving” for gifted students
Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Rhonda – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
The ideas presented for the lit circles really were such an easy shift in thinking for me. The students will have think deeper and in turn get a much deeper understanding of the book. The problem solving ideas really help develop metacognition.
Jose – SAN DIEGO ISD (verified owner) –
Good information.
Shanna – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I liked the ideas on how to teach students to summarize a book.
Melissa – ELYRIA CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
Helpful for pre-assessment data
Patricia – ELYRIA CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
This course gave me real hands on information that I can use in my classroom right now!
Lendi – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
good course
Marcela – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
The course helps to remember and reinforce the way GT students think
Norma – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
interesting
Jose Luis – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I learned new instructional strategies that I can use in my classroom.
Alicia – HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Fact paces, specific, high-quality work examples.
Melissa – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It was great.
Stephanie – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
helped me to better understand how to get students to critically think.
Deena – CHISUM ISD (verified owner) –
I really liked the way the presenters allowed students ownership of their learning in the projects and lessons taught.
Maria E. – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting course.
Teresa – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great course
Jennifer – Private Pay (verified owner) –
Very imformative!
Vicki – CHISUM ISD (verified owner) –
It has some good points on how to get students to write questions on higher level thinking