The Big Picture: Understanding GT Education in CISD (grades K-12)

In case you missed Todd Kettler’s presentation on the Big Picture of GT Education in CISD, we have the powerpoint presentation and audio podcast of the event held on May 3, 2012.  Also, scroll down for key questions parents should be asking about their child’s education.

Click the icon below to hear the podcast — which includes a discussion on the slideshow as well as additional information/advice:

• boredom is a choice
• understanding the role of the classroom teacher at the elementary level
• results of student panel reflections on classes along the way
• benefits of kids working hard in academics
• testing to qualify for the GT program

During the presentation, Todd provided some key questions to ask about your child’s education:

For more information, click on the following links:

CISD Gifted and Talented Website

CISD GT Screening and Testing

CISD Credit by Exam