Gifted and Talented
Online and Face-to-Face Professional Learning with Region 10
LEISD GT Professional Learning FAQ's
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Region 10 Advanced Academics Cohort
Little Elm ISD partners with Region 10 to provide our professional learning for Gifted and Talented Education. We are excited to be working with Region 10 to offer innovative, meaningful learning that will help you complete your required training AND provide you with equip you to work with Gifted and Level III Learners.
LEISD Training Requirements:
- ALL Kindergarten Teachers are required to have their Initial 30 hour training and 6 hour update.
- ALL Teachers working with GT Students are required to have their Initial 30-Hour Training and 6 Hour Update.
- ALL Pre-AP/AP Secondary Teachers are required to have their Initial 30-Hour Training & 6 Hour Update.
Online 30 Hour Initial Training
The sessions below are free for all LEISD employees. Use the link provided to access the code and registration information through Region 10.
The enrollment codes listed below are necessary for registration, but should not be shared outside LEISD.
- GT Foundations Part 1-GTFound1
- GT Foundations Part 2-GTFound2
- GT Foundations Part 3-GTFound3
- GT Foundations Part 4-GTFound4
- GT Foundations Part 5-GTFound5
- Pick 6 (all sections)-r10aa
- GT Training for Administrators/Counselors-GTAdmin
Blended 30 Hour Initial GT Training
These blended courses require 5-hours of face to face time on the date scheduled and one hour
of online learning prior to attending the face to face session. Participants will be emailed the
online component approximately one week before the course.
of online learning prior to attending the face to face session. Participants will be emailed the
online component approximately one week before the course.
Six Hour Updates
After you have completed your Initial 30 Hours, you must maintain your GT Training through a 6 hour update EVERY YEAR. Sessions are offered at Summer Learning Summit, through Region 10, in-person, and online.
Region 10 Six-Hour Update Options
Film Festival, National Speakers, Blended Learning, Outcome Base Credit-There are so many choices!!
Ashley Helms, Director for Professional Learning and Advanced Academics
Please let me know if you have questions about GT Credit options or professional learning opportunities.
Email: ahelms@littleelmisd.net
Website: http://www.littleelmisd.net/Domain/1236
Phone: 972-947-9430
Twitter: @ash_helms