Empowering Gifted Learners: Strategies for Success
It is estimated that students who are gifted and highly talented encompass 5 to 15% of the school-age population. These advances students can have increased capabilities in academics, creativity, music, dance, art, and/or leadership. To teach gifted students, the teachers should be careful about finding ways to support their learning process.
Description
It is estimated that students who are gifted and highly talented encompass 5 to 15% of the school-age population. These advances students can have increased capabilities in academics, creativity, music, dance, art, and/or leadership. To teach gifted students, the teachers should be careful about finding ways to support their learning process. They should compact the curriculum and provide enrichment activities as well as provide environments that are stimulating, and address cognitive, physical, emotional, and social needs of gifted children in the curriculum. During the program, some practical recommendations will be focused on the ways of teaching gifted students.
Learning objectives
- Making the curriculum student-centered
- Drawing the curriculum from the students’ interests and educational needs
- Creating projects to learn about a specific area
- Assisting in developing projects that allow students to achieve success one step at a time
- Identifying artistically gifted students and how to improve talent
- Understanding emotional intensity in gifted children
- Getting know what gifted education is, history models, and issues
- Setting expectations for gifted students in the classroom
- Encouraging creativity and original thinking among gifted students and allowing them to explore ways of connecting unrelated issues in creative ways
- Creating and using personal learning profiles
Methodology & assessment
- Focusing on practical and skills-based -interactive learning
- Creating immediate feedbacks, hands-on activities
- Helping invite them to use their talents and abilities in beneficial
- Working in groups cooperatively
- Inspiring discussions on best practices.
- Helping students to create their own goals and set goals
- Providing an environment in which the child can demonstrate his or her potential or aptitude to learn and perform
- Enabling set individual goals
Certification details
- A course participation certificate will be given to all participants.
- A Europass Mobility Certificate will be given if the participant demands it, as well.
Pricing, packages and other information
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Price:400Euro
Additional information
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Language:English
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Target audience ISCED:Primary education (ISCED 1)Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
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Target audience type:TeacherHead Teacher / PrincipalTeacher Educator
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Learning time:25 hours or more
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