The Gifted and Talented Pick 6 Series offers flexible, high-impact professional learning for educators who serve gifted learners. Each self-paced, 1-hour course transforms a GT workshop recording into an engaging learning experience that blends expert insights, reflection, and practical classroom applications. Select courses based on your interests, role, and annual professional development goals, allowing you to personalize your learning while meeting state GT training requirements.
An Introduction to the Texas Performance Standards Project (TPSP) Website
This session introduces the TPSP website, highlighting how its Tasks and resources support standards-aligned learning for students. Participants will explore features such as Task navigation, grade bands, assessment tools, and sample forms, and consider how to select TPSP Tasks to promote student interest, independence, and growth. Although this course centers on project examples for grades K-5, the TPSP website provides projects for grades K-12 and is worth exploring, whether you teach elementary or secondary education!
Learning Outcomes:
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Identify key features and resources of the TPSP website to locate grade-appropriate tasks, assessments, and supporting resources.
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Explore and select TPSP tasks that align with student interests, grade-level standards, and instructional goals to support future classroom implementation.