Gifted / Talented Students

Duration & Fee

5 Days · 25 hours €400
6 Days · 30 hours €480
7 Days · 35 hours €560
10 Days · 50 hours €700
Choose the duration that best fits your Erasmus+ funding and mobility plan.

🇪🇺 100% Erasmus+ funded for eligible applicants

Location

Málaga, Spain

Language

English

Includes

Course, registration, materials, documents, certificates and coffee breaks.

Gifted / Talented Students

This course helps the teachers to build a comprehensive skill to identify and teach to Gifted Students from preschool to high school.

Upcoming Dates

16/11/2026 07/12/2026 18/01/202708/02/202701/03/202712/04/202703/05/202731/05/202721/06/202712/07/202702/08/202730/08/202720/09/202711/10/202701/11/202722/11/202713/12/2027
Dates listed are course start dates, the finish date depends on your chosen duration. Additional dates may be available upon request.

A course built around understanding and supporting gifted learners. Across five days, participants explore the traits, emotional needs and myths around giftedness, and learn to design differentiated, inclusive lessons that challenge and support these students without leaving anyone else behind.

WHO IT’S FOR

Teachers, trainers, adult educators, school leaders and administrative staff who want to better identify and support gifted and talented students. No previous experience needed.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

The key traits and learning profiles of gifted and talented students
The emotional, social and academic needs behind giftedness
Differentiated instruction and curriculum enrichment strategies
Inclusive approaches that benefit gifted students and the whole classroom

WHY THIS COURSE

A fully experiential week — you work through real case studies, roundtables and hands-on activities, and leave with your own action plan for supporting gifted learners in your classroom.

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Teaching Gifted Children Course description

📘COURSE OVERVIEW

Gifted students are not just “good at school”—they think, feel, and learn in unique and complex ways. To unlock their full potential, they need learning environments that challenge, support, and inspire them across cognitive, emotional, and creative domains.

This course offers educators the tools to identify, understand, and nurture gifted and talented learners. We’ll explore characteristics, myths, and educational approaches that work—helping you create differentiated learning paths, stimulate creativity and critical thinking, and foster emotional well-being. Whether you’re a teacher, school leader, or specialist, you’ll walk away with practical strategies and inclusive perspectives to ensure every gifted learner thrives.

Gifted / Talented Students COURSE KEY POINT

🔍 What You’ll Learn

During this course, participants will explore:

The key traits and learning profiles of gifted and talented students
Emotional, social, and academic needs of gifted learners
Differentiated instruction and curriculum enrichment for gifted education
How to debunk myths and embrace neurodiversity in the classroom
Inclusive strategies that benefit all students, not just the gifted
Best practices and policies across Europe
Real-life case studies and classroom activities
How to foster creativity, higher-order thinking, and depth of knowledge

Objectives of Teaching Gifted Children Course for teachers

🎯OBJECTIVES

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Identify cognitive, emotional, and behavioral traits of gifted students
Recognize learning differences, dyssynchrony, and areas of underachievement
Create inclusive and challenging lesson plans tailored to gifted needs
Integrate creative thinking and emotional intelligence in teaching
Navigate educational policies and identification procedures
Promote classroom equity through differentiated teaching
Use empathy-based approaches to support the whole child
Improve language and intercultural communication
Exchange practical strategies with peers from across Europe

Schedule for the Teaching Gifted Children Course

📅SCHEDULE

🔵 Day 1 – Understanding Giftedness
09:00–10:00 | Welcome, getting to know each other & course introduction
10:00–11:30 | Course Introduction: What to Expect
11:30–12:00 | ☕ Break
12:00–13:00 | Who Are Gifted Students? Building a Profile
13:00–14:00 | Myths & Stereotypes Roundtable

🟡 Day 2 – Needs, Emotions & Realities
09:00–10:00 | Warm-up: Expectations & Prejudices
10:00–11:30 | Emotional Intelligence & Dyssynchrony in Gifted Learners
11:30–12:00 | ☕ Break
12:00–14:00 | “Under the Skin” Activities + Roundtable on Real Needs

🔵 Day 3 – Teaching Strategies & Talent Types
09:00–10:00 | Warm-up: Our Own Strengths & Challenges
10:00–11:30 | Teaching Methodologies for Gifted Learners
11:30–12:00 | ☕ Break
12:00–13:00 | Participant Roundtable: What Works in Our Classrooms
13:00–14:00 | Activity Bank: Exercises by Talent Area

🟡 Day 4 – Planning for Gifted Education
09:00–10:00 | Warm-up: Emotions in the Classroom
10:00–11:00 | Review & Group Planning Kickoff
11:00–12:00 | Action Plan Development for Gifted Support
12:00–13:00 | Roundtable: Peer Feedback on Plans
13:00–14:00 | The MVL (Most Valuable Learning) Takeaways

🔵 Day 5 – Outdoor Challenge & Reflections
09:00–10:00 | Warm-up: Friendship & Bonds
10:00–11:30 | Outdoor Educational Gymkhana: A Team-Building Idea
11:30–12:00 | ☕ Break
12:00–13:00 | Best Practices from Across Europe
13:00–14:00 | Course Wrap-Up, Evaluation & Certificate Ceremony

Gifted / Talented Students COURSE METHODOLOGY

🧠 Methodology

This course is based on interactive, reflective, and practical learning.

Experiential: Hands-on activities, planning exercises, and real-life cases
Collaborative: Roundtables, peer sharing, and group planning
Inclusive: Emphasis on empathy, diversity, and student well-being
Creative: Stimulating exercises that spark critical and creative thinking

CERTIFICATION FOR THE Gifted / Talented Students COURSE

🎓 Certification

At the end of the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance which includes:

The course title
Participant name
Dates and location
Duration of total training hours
Overview of course content

Certificates comply with the standards required for Erasmus+ staff training mobility.

Gifted / Talented Students COURSE LEARNING PACK

🎁 What’s Included

5 days of engaging, hands-on training (25 hours total)
Course materials & digital resources
Welcome package
Support for Erasmus+ documentation
Certificate of Attendance
Coffee breaks

Registration FOR THE Gifted / Talented Students COURSE

✏️ Registration

You can register in just a few minutes:

📩 Option 1: Fill out our Registration Form.
📧 Option 2: Contact us at info@plus-project.eu and we’ll guide you through the process.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to improve your teaching skills and experience a new city at the same time!