Online GT Update - Engaging the Experts: Professor Scott Peters (3 Hours) Online - 30409
In the "Engaging the Experts" professional learning series, participants learn from some of the leading minds in the field of gifted education and talent development. In this course, participants will hear from Professor Scott Peters about the areas he would like to see changed in gifted education. Participants will also read an article by Professor Peters and reflect on what his views might mean for their classroom practice.
Audiences
Teacher - Elementary (Grades 1-5), Teacher - General Education, Teacher - Gifted Talented/Advanced Academics, Teacher - High School (Grades 9-12), Teacher - Middle School (Grades 6-8), Counselors, Teacher - ESL (English as a Second Language), Teacher Supervisors
Prerequisite/Special Notes
This course counts as three hours toward the annual six-hour GT Update. Participants will need to enroll in another three-hour GT update to earn their full six hours.
Objectives
Participants will reflect on current controversies in the field of gifted education by analyzing the perspectives of Dr. Scott Peters through engaging with an interview, reading selected articles, and contributing to a discussion board.
Session
60758
Fee
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Seats Left
286
T-TESS
4.3
Registration Deadline
5/16/2025
Credit Type
G/T- Update
Duration
03:00
T-PESS
Presenter
Gypsy Mishoe ESC Region 11, Cynthia Garcia ESC Region 11
For assistance contact:
Gypsy Mishoe
Educat. Specialist GT/Advance Academics
gmishoe@esc11.net
For assistance contact:
Cynthia Garcia
Gifted and Talented/Advanced Academics Specialist
CGarcia@esc11.net
(817) 740-7654
Offered Again On
- 3/24/2025 8:00 am
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