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Talented And Gifted

Talented & Gifted: Working with High Achievers

The College of Extended and Global Education is proud to partner with Virtual Education Software (VESi), a leading provider of accredited online courses for educators. These online professional development courses are written by top educators and provide relevant and interactive instruction on a wide variety of subjects.

Online courses work with your schedule, allowing you to participate when it’s most convenient for you. Each course instructor is available for professional questions by e-mail or a toll-free phone number. Courses are offered for either 3 or 4.5 semester units of continuing education-level credit. Most students can complete 3-unit courses in about 30 hours and 4.5-unit courses in about 45 hours. You may register for these courses at any time during the semester however you have 16 weeks to finish the course from the time of enrollment.

VESi courses are now tablet-compatible, making it easy for you to log-in to your course at anytime and anywhere!

Course Description

Units: 3 
Price: $450

EDUC 3176. This course provides information on the history of exceptional students in relation to education, current law and accepted methods for referral, assessment and identification. It covers major program models and methods of differentiating instruction to meet the rate and level of learning of those students identified. Gain an understanding of ways to meet the affective needs of the gifted and talented student in the regular classroom and discover resources for teachers and parents who would like more information.

 


* Fees are subject to change