Challenging the Hidden Gifted Underachiever (6-Hour)

$90.00

(325 customer reviews)

Presenter: Carolyn Coil, Pieces of Learning
Core Area: Nature & Needs | Differentiated Curriculum
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 6

Underachievers have many reasons (or excuses) for not working up to their full potential. Some of them are easy to identify in the classroom. However, there is a little-recognized group of hidden underachievers, who are easy to miss because they hide in plain sight. 

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Description

All teachers can identify the underachievers in their classes, but did you know there are “hidden underachievers” waiting to be challenged? In this course Carolyn Coil identifies the characteristics of underachievers with an emphasis on this hidden group. You will learn the patterns and behaviors of students who don’t push themselves and strategies for challenging them to rise to their potential.

In this 6-hour course, you will learn:
  • Five different types of underachievers with emphasis on the “hidden” group
  • Definitions and patterns of underachievement
  • Graphic organizers of ways different underachievers show up in our classroom
  • Strategies – is there supposed to be more to this?

Presenter Bio

Carolyn Coil is an internationally known speaker, author, trainer, consultant, and educator. In her workshops, professional development courses, seminars and keynotes, she is an enthusiastic, motivating and energetic presenter. An Adjunct Professor and Resource Specialist, Carolyn offers single and multiple-day staff development on RTI progress monitoring strategies, implementing differentiation in the classroom, practical strategies for raising student achievement, developing critical and creative thinking, motivating underachievers, gifted education, implementing a variety of assessment strategies, and dealing with the problems and challenges associated with preparing ourselves and our children for living and working in the 21st Century. 

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325 reviews for Challenging the Hidden Gifted Underachiever (6-Hour)

  1. Donna – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –

    It was really good!

  2. Stacey – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    I thought this workshop was very informational and related to what every teacher deals with in their class. Gave me great strategies when helping those gifted underachievers.

  3. Lucinda – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –

    This course is informative and affirms best practice teaching skills for student success.

  4. Christie – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –

    The course is a good reminder of how to recognize underachieving students and motivate them.

  5. Kathryn – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –

    Fantastic course as a teacher, but even more so as a parent! It really made you think about the thoughts and ideas we foster in our child’s mind. It also made me realize how blessed I am that my mom raised me to be responsible and persevere! Thank you! I enjoyed it!

  6. Mario – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course, instructor has great charisma and meaningful examples and solutions!

  7. Rosa – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    This course was very informative on challenging hidden gifted underachievers. I loved the examples given in every case.

  8. Raquel – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –

    Good strategies presented. I liked the organization of this course. It was easy to follow.

  9. Kerry – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner) –

    Loved her idealogy for both teachers and students.

  10. Liza – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    It was interesting and informative.

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