SED 550 Teaching Gifted Students in the Regular Classroom

Course Number: SED 550
Course Title: Teaching Gifted Studenst in the Regular Classroom
Class #: 14609
Dates: September 25, 26; October 16, 17, 30, 31; November 13, 14, 20, 2009
Times: Fridays (4:00-8:00); Saturdays (8:00-12:30)
Delivery: Video Conferencing
Location
: See Below
Faculty: Patti Drapeau, Educational Consultant
Credit: Three (3) Inservice Graduate Credits
Tuition/Fees: $1,189.00 (Maine Resident)
Registration Form: Click Here (pdf) or call 780-5055

This course is for teachers who serve gifted/talented students within the structure of the regular classroom. Topics include adapting the "required" curriculum to meet the needs of students; teaching/facilitating independent/small group activities; using learning centers, task cards, and student contracts; working successfully with parents, resource teachers, and administrators; and considering current issues in gifted child education specific to the regular classroom environment. This course qualifies towards the Maine Gifted/Talented Endorsement.

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• UMM Calais Center
• University College at Bangor
• University College at Bath/Brunswick
• University College at Dover-Foxcroft
• University College at East Millinocket
• University College at Ellsworth
• University College at Houlton
• University College at Norway/South Paris
• University College at Rumford/Mexico
• University College at Saco/Biddeford
• University College at Sanford
• University College at Rockland
• University of Maine (Orono)
• University of Maine at Augusta
• University of Maine at Farmington
• University of Maine Hutchinson Center
• University of Maine at Presque Isle
• University of Maine at Machias
• University of Maine at Fort Kent
• University of Southern Maine (Gorham)
• University of Southern Maine (Portland)
• University of Southern Maine (Lewiston-Auburn College)

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