Summer Online
Book Study
Join us in a collaborative Google Classroom experience.
You will receive 6 hours of CPE credit or 6 Hour GT Update.
These sessions will span from May 31st through June 23rd.
Requirements to receive credit include participating in weekly discussions about the proposed question or related topic provided by the instructor. You must support your responses with statements or evidence from the required study and your own research. Please cite and reference your sources. Responses should extend the conversation by posing additional questions or thoughts. Once the course is complete and you have met the requirements, you will be awarded credit in Eduphoria. This opportunity may count for your exchange hours.
You are responsible for providing your own copy of the book.
Book Study Option
Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students by Christine Fonseca (Amazon Link)
Google Classroom Instructor: Margaret Eissler & Kadie Tibbetts
Book Study Description: Teaching children how to manage their intense emotions is one of the most difficult aspects of parenting or educating gifted children. Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students: Helping Kids Cope With Explosive Feelings provides a much-needed resource for parents and educators for understanding of why gifted children are so extreme in their behavior and how to manage the highs and lows that accompany emotional intensity. Presented in an easy-to-read, conversational style, this revised and updated second edition contains additional chapters addressing temperament and personality development, as well as expanded role-plays and strategies designed to show parents and teachers how to interact and guide gifted children in a way that teaches them how to recognize, monitor, and adjust their behavior. Updated resources and worksheets make this practical resource a must-read for anyone wishing to make a positive and lasting impact on the lives of gifted children.
Join the Google Classroom using the code: sbxqukl
You will receive Eduphoria credit after successful participation.