2024-2025 Office of Teacher Education Services and Clinical Practice

High Ability

High Ability is available as a Post-Baccalaureate Addition or Renewal.

Post-Baccalaureate Addition

Required Courses

EDPS 520Introduction to the Gifted and Talented Student

3

EDPS 625Models and Strategies for Gifted Learners

3

Choose one:

Students enrolled in this program may examine gifted identification, assessment, and evaluation practices at either the classroom level or at the program level. Students interested in being gifted coordinators should select EDPS 626, whereas, students interested in being classroom teachers should select EDPS 621.

EDPS 621Identification and Evaluation of Gifted and Talented Students

3

EDPS 626Designing, Implementing, and Assessing Programs for Gifted and Talented Students

3

Choose one:

EDPS 623Investigating the Social and Emotional Needs of Gifted Students

3

EDPS 611Development of Creative Thinking

3

Total Credit Hours: 12