Day 1 of 30-Hour Foundational GT Training: Nature & Needs of Gifted Learners
Participants will learn about the cognitive, social, and emotional characteristics of gifted students. This workshop is aligned to the Texas State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) teaching standards for Gifted Education and the combined standards set forth by the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) and the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC). This workshop meets the Texas State Plan requirements for 30-Hour Initial Training.
Special instructions
This workshop does NOT count as a 6-hour GT update. This workshop is face-to-face.
Please bring a device.
Presenter(s)
Amanda Carpenter
Accomodations

Please notify the ESC Contact listed below if you have a specific accommodation request.
ESC contact
Amanda Carpenter
ESC contact email
acarpenter@esc14.net
Location
Room(s)
Eastland (North)
Date(s)
September 25, 2025
Time
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Registration deadline
September 25, 2025 4:00 PM
Cancellation deadline
You may cancel this registration anytime before the end of business on September 22, 2025.
No refunds will be given after this date.
Fees
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CPE Credit
6.0Counts for Gifted/Talented Foundational Credit
Subject(s)
Gifted/Talented, Pri Lvr 5: Effective Instruction
Grade(s)
KG, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Audience(s)
Any Interested Audience, Teachers
Objective(s)
2.4
Note
Please make other arrangements for non-participants - including children.