Gifted Education Course Titles
Gifted Education Course Titles
All courses in this series are offered 100% online. Click on the course title to view a sample syllabus.
EEND 654 Encouraging Student Creativity and Critical Thinking (3)
EEND 657 Identification & Assessment of Gifted and Talented (3)
EEND 718 Curriculum and Instruction for Gifted and Talented Students (3)
EEND 719 Social Emotional Development for Gifted and Talented Students (3)
Educators interested in adding the Gifted Education endorsement to a valid PEL are encouraged to visit their local ROE or the ISBE website for current requirements.
Candidates may not need to take all courses offered.
SUMMER 2025 SEMESTER
EEND 654 Encouraging Student Creativity and Critical Thinking (3)
May 19 - July 14, 2025 | online course
EEND 657 Identification & Assessment of Gifted and Talented (3)
June 9 - August 1, 2025 | online course
FALL 2025 SEMESTER
EEND 602 Survey of Gifted Education (3)
August 18 - October 10, 2025 | online course
EEND 719 Social Emotional Development for Gifted and Talented Students (3)
October 13 - December8, 2025 | online course
Register by selecting the corresponding date link for each course/section in which you wish to enroll. Courses will close one week prior to scheduled course start - sooner if the course reaches capacity.
PROJECTED SPRING 2026 SEMESTER
EEND 657 Identification & Assessment of Gifted and Talented (3)
EEND 658 Gifted and Talented Practicum (3)
EEND 718 Curriculum and Instruction for Gifted and Talented Students (3)
pROJECTED SUMMER 2026 SEMESTER
EEND 654 Encouraging Student Creativity and Critical Thinking (3)
EEND 719 Social Emotional Development for Gifted and Talented Students (3)
FALL 2026 SEMESTER
EEND 602 Survey of Gifted Education (3)
EEND 658 Gifted and Talented Practicum (3)
EEND 718 Curriculum and Instruction for Gifted and Talented Students (3)
SPRING 2027 SEMESTER
EEND 657 Identification & Assessment of Gifted and Talented (3)
EEND 658 Gifted and Talented Practicum (3)
EEND 719 Social Emotional Development for Gifted and Talented Students (3)