Academically Gifted Licensure

Program Coordinator: Angela Novak (311 Speight Building; 252-328-6649; novaka17@ecu.edu)

Licensure in academically gifted is available as an add-on license to an existing teaching area license. Candidates without licensure may enroll, but will not be eligible for the add-on license at program completion. The program requires 12 s.h. of graduate study in the academically gifted subject area.

Required courses - 12 s.h.

GIFT 6000 - The Diverse Gifted Child
GIFT 6100 - Foundations of Gifted Education
GIFT 6200 - Instructional Practices in Gifted Education
GIFT 6300 - Creativity, Critical Thinking, and Problem Solving in Gifted Education

Note:

This add-on licensure can be a portion of requirements for one MAEd elementary education strand.

With AIG Coordinator permission, GIFT 6400 - Special Topics in Gifted Education can be substituted for one of the previous courses.