Gifted Talented Education Resources
Welcome to the Gifted/Talented Education Resources page on the implementation of the Texas State Plan for the Education of Gifted/Talented Students.
G/T Tuesdays 2023-2024 Series
Welcome to the fourth year of G/T Tuesdays!
September 12, 2023, at 9:00 am (CST) will be the kickoff for the 2023-2024 Series. You can register here for both the morning (9:00 am CST) and afternoon (1:00 pm CST) meetings.
February 27, 2024
1:00 p.m.
- Presentation (Not Available)
- Video (Not Available)
February 13, 2024
9:00 a.m.
- Presentation (Not Available)
- Video (Not Available)
January 23, 2024
1:00 p.m. — CANCELLED
December 12, 2023
TEA Update
- Presentation (Not Available)
- December 12, 2023 Video
November 7, 2023
Access to Services: SPED Data
- Presentation (Not Available)
- November 7, 2023 Video
October 24, 2023
Dr. Erin Floyd
- October 24, 2023 Presentation
- Video (Not Available)
October 10, 2023
G/T Program Manuals
September 24, 2023
Access to Services: STAAR Performance vs. G/T Services
September 12, 2023
Access to Services: Emerging Bilinguals
G/T Tuesdays Implementation Series 2022-2023
February 28, 2023
- Presentation (Not Available)
- February 28, 2023 Video
February 14, 2023
- Presentation (Not Available)
- February 14, 2023 Video
November 8, 2022
- Presentation (Not Available)
- November 8, 2022 Video
October 25, 2022
October 11, 2022
September 27, 2022
September 13, 2022
G/T Tuesdays Implementation Series 2021-2022
G/T Tuesday End of the Year Question and Answer
- G/T Tuesday End of the Year Question and Answer Presentation
- G/T Tuesday End of the Year Question and Answer Video
- G/T Tuesday End of the Year Question and Answer Chat Log
G/T Access to Services
Baylor Talent Identification Program (TIP)
- Baylor Talent Identification Program (TIP) Presentation
- Baylor Talent Identification Program (TIP) Video
G/T Services and Programs
Q/A With Monica
Gifted/Talented Policy to Practice
giftED21 TEA & CAC Update Continued
G/T Tuesdays Archive 2021
Topic: G/T Funds and Expenditures
Topic: Family and Community Involvement
Topic: Evaluating for Resources for G/T Programs
Topic: Legislative & G/T Updates
Topic: End of Year Review and Question & Answer
Topic: A Year Review
- A Year Review Presentation (PDF)
- A Year Review Video (YouTube)
- A Year Review Zoom Chat (PDF)
Topic: Professional Learning
- Professional Learning Presentation (PDF)
- Professional Learning Video (YouTube)
- Professional Learning Zoom Chat (Coming soon) (PDF)
Topic: Texas Home Learning - CRIMSI - Carnegie Learning
Topic: Communicating About Your G/T Program
Topic: Using Data to Drive Evaluation
Topic: State Data and Estimated Funding
Topic: TPSP, Project Pals and United ISD G/T Program
Topic: Gifted/Talented Education - Performance Standards
Topic: Secondary Program Options
Topic: Instructional Groupings
G/T Tuesdays Archive 2020
Topic: Question and Answer with Monica
- November 10, 2020 Presentation (PDF)
- November 10, 2020 Recording (YouTube
- November 10, 2020 Zoom Chat Log (PDF)
- October 27, 2020 Presentation (PDF)
- October 27, 2020 Recording (YouTube)
- October 27, 2020 Zoom Chat Log (PDF)
- September 15, 2020 Presentation (PDF)
- September 15, 2020 Recording (YouTube)
- September 15, 2020 Zoom Chat Log (PDF)
- September 1, 2020 Presentation (PDF)
- September 1, 2020 Recording (YouTube)
- September 1, 2020 Zoom Chat Log (PDF)
- September 1, 2020 Commissioner Morath Letter to TAGT (outside source)
Topic: Preparing for Next School Year
Topic: Virtual TPSP Showcase Supporting Students at Home
- Virtual TPSP Showcase Supporting Students at Home Presentation (PDF)
- Texas Performance Standards Project videos - TPSP Rubrics is the second video.
- TPSP Student Registration Form (PDF)
- TPSP Review Panelist Registration Form (PDF)
- Virtual TPSP Showcase Supporting Students at Home Recording (YouTube)
- Virtual TPSP Showcase Supporting Students at Home Zoom Chat Log (PDF)
Topic: Small and Rural Schools G/T Program Services
Topic: Progress Monitoring and Equitable Services - During At-Home Services
Topic: Meeting the G/T Needs through Curriculum
Topic: Placement Options
Topic: Selection Committee & On-Going Services
Topic: Kindergarten Identification
Topic: Initial Identification
G/T Tuesdays Archive 2019
Topic: Student Assessment Policies
Topic: Professional Learning
Topic: Talking about Your Gifted/Talented Program Services
Topic: Fidelity of Services: Program Evaluation and Standards
Topic: Fidelity of Services: Use of Funds, Comprehensive Manuals, Plan of Action
- Fidelity of Services: Use of Funds, Comprehensive Manuals, Plan of Action Presentation (PDF)
- Fidelity of Services: Use of Funds, Comprehensive Manuals, Plan of Action Video (YouTube)
- Fidelity of Services: Use of Funds, Comprehensive Manuals, Plan of Action Zoom Chat Log (PDF)
Resources and Links from Chat Log
- hHouse Bill 3 (HB 3) Implementation (TAA)
- House Bill 3 (HB 3) Fact Sheet for Administration (PDF)
- Relative Difference in Composition Index
- Dr. Donna Ford’s formula for equity calculation
- Budget Template
Links to internal district manuals will be provided upon request only. Send your request to GTED@tea.texas.gov.
Monica Brewer, Statewide Coordinator, Gifted/Talented Education
monica.brewer@tea.texas.gov
Texas Education Agency
1701 North Congress Avenue
Austin, Texas 78701-1401
Special Populations Division
gted@tea.texas.gov
1701 North Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701-1401
512-463-9414