Characteristics of Gifted Students
Zoom session: details will be emailed to registered participants
Part 1: Models and Frameworks for Developing Giftedness into Talents: Characteristics of Gifted Students Teachers Need to Know
Presenter: Leonie Kronborg, PhD. Adjunct Senior Lecturer, School of Educational Psychology and Counselling, Faculty of Education, Monash University.
Editor in Chief and co-editor of Gifted and Talented International, (2015-2023), the Journal of the World Council for Gifted and Talented Children. Author of more than 75 research outputs. Past Vice-President of the World Council for Gifted and Talented Children.
Abstract: What teacher competencies are needed for teaching gifted students? What models and frameworks are key to developing giftedness into talents? What is intellectual giftedness? What are the characteristics of gifted students, which teachers need to know to provide relevant challenging curriculum that meets gifted students’ learning needs? What are the intellectual characteristics and implications for personality attributes teachers need to consider when teaching gifted students? These aspects will be presented in this Part 1 presentation that will lead onto the need for relevant school-based support, and curriculum differentiation for teaching gifted students.
Free for AGATEVic members and teachers of AGATEVic member schools.
Non members $10.
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