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Jeanna Jones
Teacher, Gifted & Talented
Pathway 2 Math TeacherRoom 404
512-943-5080 Ext 6844
jonesjea@georgetownisd.org
Education:
-University of Oklahoma, (Bachelor of Science in Education)
-University of Texas, Brownsville, (Study in Piano Performance / Jazz )Teaching Experience:
-Joshua ISD, 6th Grade-Crowley ISD (Fort Worth), 6th Grade, Gifted Cluster
-Georgetown ISD (Purl & Williams), Kinder - 5th GTGet to Know Mrs. Jones:
Family: My wonderful husband and I have been married for 30 years and have two children. Our son, Nathan, graduated from Baylor University and is working on his Masters in Healthcare Administration. Our daughter, Shelby, graduated from the University of Texas in Austin. Nathan has been married to Morgan for 2 years, and we are busy planning a November wedding for Shelby and her fiance, Ryan.
Hobbies & Interests: I love to play piano, paint, photography & videography, reading, computers & technology, sports, travel, and spending time in the mountains.
GT Extension class is an enrichment class for students identified as gifted learners. It is meant to enrich, not replace differentiation in the core subject areas. Differentiation in the core areas is served by the cluster teacher. The GT Extension class was created to support the GISD policies and procedures for gifted learners to help GT students excel in research and create excellent products with a STEM focus while challenging their capabilities in learning.
GT Extension class is project based learning, using integrated thematic units & technology. We begin computer programming/coding as early as 1st grade and use a variety of Robotics while programming.1st - 2nd Grade: Coding/Programming, Robotics, Olympics, Greek Mythology, Lego WeDo Robotics, Green Screen stories/reporting, *All Things Google & more!
3rd Grade: Island Survival with Green Screen Stories/Reporting, Coding/Programming, Robotics with Dash & Dot, Engineering (using Lego Simple & Powered Machines, *All Things Google & more!
4th Grade: Engineering (using Lego Simple & Powered Machines with renewable energy), Coding/Programming, Robotics with Dash & Dot, Green Screen Stories/Reporting, Inventions with Shark Tank, All Things Google, & more!
5th Grade: Robotics Unit (using Lego EV3 Mindstorms), Coding/Programming, Robotics, Green Screen Stories/Reporting, Culture Shock Unit, *All Things Google, & more!*All Things Google: Classroom, Slides, Sites, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Drawing, Email, Hangouts, Groups, Maps, Earth, etc.
Last Modified on August 7, 2023