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Classroom Instruction Courses: Gifted Education


EDCA 5691 Teaching an Advanced Placement Course (3 credits)

Explores all the details of an Advanced Placement (AP) class in an intensive four-day workshop. Learn various course content, standards and teaching strategies. May be repeated for credit 5 times.
Term CRN Instructor Credits
2012 - 2013 936 Potter, Nancy (3 credits)
Jun 24-Jun 27 7:30am-4:00pm MTWTh Interlake High School, Bellevue, WA
Tuition: $75 per credit
Register: Preregistration is required by calling Kara Meissner at 425/456-4161.
Fees: Additional $750 course fee payable to Bellevue SD Advanced Placement Institute (BSD API)

EDCN 5882 Talented & Gifted: Working with High Achievers (3 credits)

Please see Computer Prerequisite B in the Registration Information for minimum computer requirements. Helps participants achieve a better understanding of the talented and gifted student, methods used in identification, and strategies for instruction of these students in an inclusive classroom. Provides information on the history of the exceptional in relation to education, current law, and accepted methods for referral, assessment and identification of these students. Also covers major program models and methods of differentiating instruction to meet the rate and level of learning of those students identified. Gives participants an understanding of ways to meet the affective needs of the gifted and talented student in the regular classroom.
Term CRN Instructor Credits
2012 - 2013 210 Jackson, Mick (3 credits)
Duration: up to one year.
Tuition: $290 flat fee
Register: Register for this course online by clicking here or call 800/482-3848.
Fees: includes all materials.
Course medium: Internet.
Notes: Pamela Bernards is the course facilitator.

EDSP 5795 Accommodating Gifted Students in the Regular Classroom (3 credits)

Provides a framework for educators to meet the needs of gifted learners in the regular classroom environment. Presents a plan to identify gifted students and meet their curriculum needs using formats like compacting curriculum, learning contracts, creative challenge activities and assessment. Emphasizes the accommodations most easily transferable to a regular classroom setting. Uses past and current experiences with students as a springboard for planning accommodations. Class not open to: Undergraduate level.
Term CRN Instructor Credits
2012 - 2013 63 Green, Marjorie (3 credits)
Duration: up to one year.
Tuition: $255 flat fee
Register: Register for this course online by clicking here or call 800/482-3848.
Fees: plus cost of materials.
Course media: Required textbook(s)/CD-ROM.