Gifted Endorsement - Nature and Needs of Gifted Students
Online registration closed on Fri, Jan 6, 2017.
Mon, January 9, 2017 - Sun, March 5, 2017
| Contact | Christi Sadler |
|---|---|
| Target Audience | Any teacher in the state of Florida interested in educating gifted learners |
| In-Service Points | 60 |
| Delivery | Online (Moodle) |
| Fee | $240.00 member districts + Hernando, Madison, Monroe, FSU Lab / $300.00 non-member districts |
Nature and Need of Gifted Students provides an overview of the evolution of gifted education on the national, state and local level. Major events affecting gifted education are described as well as major policies, and procedures governing the delivery of gifted education. Cognitive, social, and emotional characteristics common to individuals who are gifted are identified along with strategies that can be used to met the academic needs of different categories of students who are gifted.
This online course is one of the five courses required for Gifted Endorsement.
The required textbook for this course is:
Growing Up Gifted, Barbara Clark, sixth or 7th edition, Merrill Prentice Hall, 2002, ISBN# 0130944378 or 0131185721.
The reading assignments given throughout the course correspond to the 6th edition. If you have the 7th edition you will need to locate the appropriate chapter and/or pages in your text.
We have a limited number of this text available to be checked out to participants through NEFEC. For more information on borrowing the text, contact eLearning@nefec.org.
NEFEC's courses are for inservice points and are not college level courses. The Florida Department of Education will not accept NEFEC's courses if they are submitted by an individual for recertification or endorsement. They must be submitted through a district as part of their approved Master Inservice Plan.
Participants are responsible for following their district’s requirements to obtain inservice credit and endorsement. If you are unsure if your district will accept courses offered through NEFEC, you will need to check with your district Staffing Development office.
For more information on the Gifted Endorsement courses offered by NEFEC, please visit http://www.nefec.org/elearning/giftedendorsement/
*NOTE: NEFEC Member districts include: Baker, Bradford, Columbia, Dixie, Flagler, FSU Lab School, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Hernando, Lafayette, Levy, Monroe, Nassau, Putnam, Suwannee, Union, PK Yonge DRS, and FSDB.
This online course is one of the five courses required for Gifted Endorsement.
The required textbook for this course is:
Growing Up Gifted, Barbara Clark, sixth or 7th edition, Merrill Prentice Hall, 2002, ISBN# 0130944378 or 0131185721.
The reading assignments given throughout the course correspond to the 6th edition. If you have the 7th edition you will need to locate the appropriate chapter and/or pages in your text.
We have a limited number of this text available to be checked out to participants through NEFEC. For more information on borrowing the text, contact eLearning@nefec.org.
NEFEC's courses are for inservice points and are not college level courses. The Florida Department of Education will not accept NEFEC's courses if they are submitted by an individual for recertification or endorsement. They must be submitted through a district as part of their approved Master Inservice Plan.
Participants are responsible for following their district’s requirements to obtain inservice credit and endorsement. If you are unsure if your district will accept courses offered through NEFEC, you will need to check with your district Staffing Development office.
For more information on the Gifted Endorsement courses offered by NEFEC, please visit http://www.nefec.org/elearning/giftedendorsement/
*NOTE: NEFEC Member districts include: Baker, Bradford, Columbia, Dixie, Flagler, FSU Lab School, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Hernando, Lafayette, Levy, Monroe, Nassau, Putnam, Suwannee, Union, PK Yonge DRS, and FSDB.