Summer 2012

The Gifted Learner (June 18, 2012 - August 1, 2012) 3 credits
Tuition: $220
This survey course in gifted education provides an overview of the unique, brain-based learning characteristics of gifted students K - 12 and the instructional models that address their needs in core academic areas and the arts. Required Course Text: Sousa, D.A. (2009). How the Gifted Brain Learns, 2nd edition. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press
Registration opens April 5, 2012 athttp://websurveyor.msde.state.md.us/wsb.dll/s/25g1b5

Early Talent Development (June 18, 2012 - August 1, 2012) 3 credits
Tuition: $220
This course addresses the needs of early childhood educators (Grades PreK-2) who seek to nurture and challenge every child's potential for higher level thinking, creativity, and problem solving. This course is particularly relevant for educators in schools that are implementing or exploring the implementation of the MSDE Primary Talent Development (PTD) Early Learning Program, Pre-K - 2.
Registration opens April 5, 2012 at http://websurveyor.msde.state.md.us/wsb.dll/s/25g124