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Gifted Intervention Specialist Endorsement

The Gifted Intervention Specialist Endorsement prepares teachers, coordinators, and administrators to teach gifted and talented students, and supervise and improve programs for gifted and talented students in Ohio K-12 schools.

Is this program for you?

  • You want to develop, teach and supervise curricula and services for students identified as Talented or Gifted in Ohio K-12 schools.
  • You want to understand the needs, current issues, and effective methods for providing services for students identified as Gifted in Ohio K-12 schools.
  • You want to understand the social and emotional needs, guidance, and counseling issues, and further the support of creative students in Ohio K-12 schools.
  • You want an endorsement added to your current teaching license that will help you obtain employment.

What courses are in this program?

Course Numbers and TitlesCredit Hours
EDIS 650: Nature and Needs of the Talented 3
EDIS 651: Curriculum Development for the Talented 3
EDIS 652: Development and Supervision of Programs for the Talented 3
EDIS 653: Guidance and Counseling for the Talented 3
EDIS 654: Creativity Studies for Teachers of the Talented 3
EDIS 796: Internship for Talented Program or Talented Education Internship
(This internship must be taken at Ashland University)
3
TOTAL HOURS 18

Where can you take courses for this program?

Talent Development coursework is now offered in a fully online format. This format includes at least one synchronous online session and one optional face-to-face meeting.

Gifted Intervention Specialist Endorsement checklist (PDF)