EDU 591 Nature & Needs of the Gifted
Online Gifted Endorsement Course
Fall Term Dates: 11/13/23 - 2/4/24 (7 sections) Application deadline: 10/27/23 Application window has closed
Summer Term Dates: 4/22/24 - 6/28/24 (3 sections) Application deadline: 2/26/24 No longer accepting applications.
EDU 592 Curriculum and Instruction for the Gifted
Course Prerequisite: (1) EDU 591 Nature and Needs of the Gifted
Spring Term Dates: 2/12/24 - 4/21/24 (7 sections) Application deadline: 12/10/23 Application window has closed
Summer Term Dates: 4/22/24 - 6/28/24 (3 sections) Application deadline: 2/26/24. No longer accepting applications.
EDU 526 Identification and Issues in Gifted Education
Online Advanced Gifted Course
Course Prerequisites: (1) EDU 591 Nature and Needs of the Gifted (2) EDU 592 Curriculum and Instruction for the Gifted and Talented
Fall Term Course Dates: 11/13/23 - 2/4/24 (1 section) Application deadline: Application window has closed
EDU 593 Advanced Curriculum in Gifted Education
Course Prerequisites: (1) EDU 591 Nature and Needs of the Gifted and (2) EDU 592 Curriculum and Instruction for the Gifted and Talented
Summer Term Course Dates: 4/22/24 - 6/28/24 (1 section) Application deadline: Application window has closed
EDU 599 Creativity Institute
Face-to-Face Advanced Gifted Course
Course Prerequisites: (1) Nature and Needs of the Gifted and (2) Curriculum and Instruction for the Gifted and Talented
Location: Converse University
Summer Dates: 4/13/2024 & 6/10/2024--6/14/24 Time: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm (1 section) Application deadline: 2/28/24
Upon notification of acceptance, a $100 registration fee is required to hold your seat in the course.
The registration fee will be returned upon successful completion of the course.
*ALL course applicants MUST submit 1 verification of priority form signed by their principal or gifted coordinator to be considered for placement in the courses. Verification forms for endorsement courses and advanced courses are below.
Scan and email all verification of priorities forms and Gifted Endorsement verification forms to GT@converse.edu
Gifted Grant applications link
Endorsement Courses:
After submitting a course application, a conformation of Priority form for GT Endorsement Courses must (EDU 591 and EDU 592) be emailed to GT@converse.edu before the application deadline.
The form must be signed by your District GT Coordinator, Principal, or Assistant Principal
Confirmation of Priority form for Endorsement Courses.pdf.
Advanced Courses:
After submitting a course application, a conformation of Priority form for Advanced Course offerings (EDU 526, EDU 593, EDU599) must be emailed to GT@converse.edu before the application deadline.
The form needs to be signed by your District GT Coordinator, Principal, or Assistant Principal.
Confirmation of Advanced Priority Form.pdf