Introverts – The Quiet Learners

$20.00

Presenter:Theresa Biggs M.Ed.
Core Area: Nature & Needs
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

Intense, loner, wallflower, focused… these are just a few ways introverts are frequently described. Whether its in the classroom, at home, or on the playground, these reserved individuals often get lost in the shuffle. Although we predominantly live in an extrovert world, it is important to remember that introverted gifted students have so much to offer.

Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.

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In “Introverts: The Quiet Gifted,” Teresa Biggs, M.Ed., explores the characteristics and value of the often overlooked gifted group, introverts. Like every one of their extroverted counterparts, introverted gifted students have much to offer. Discover how to recognize and work with this special population that represents about one half of all gifted students.

In this 1-hour course, you will learn to:

  • Understand common characteristics of the introverted gifted student
  • Examine the place of the introverted student in an extroverted world
  • Determine how to meet the needs of the gifted introvert in the classroom

Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.

Presenter Bio

Theresa Biggs, M.Ed., is the Coordinator of Advanced Academics for Plano ISD. She has a passion for learning and serving the gifted community with a special interest in the English classroom. This has led her to work with the both the College Board and the International Baccalaureate Organization. Ms. Biggs is a member of the Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented (TAGT) Board of Directors and also serves as chair of the TAGT Leadership Division.  

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799 reviews for Introverts – The Quiet Learners

  1. theresa – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    good course had me thinking about things I haven’t considered

  2. Celia – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    I found it interesting. Have I been trying to turn my introverted students into extroverts?

  3. Lisa – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –

    Very easy to follow and great content!

  4. Todd – BENJAMIN LOGAN LOCAL (verified owner) –

    It was interesting to know more about introverts in my classroom and how to make my classroom more inviting and welcoming to them.

  5. Melinda – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –

    I think that this course is very clear and understandable

  6. elena – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    I enjoyed this course to learn more bout introverts

  7. Judith – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    I think it was a different approach to reaching the quiet students and we should take some of these ideas into account when designing lessons and assigning group projects.

  8. Lana – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner) –

    This spoke straight to my introverted heart! I loved the information and insight gleaned from this course.

  9. Sawyer – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    I really enjoyed this course. This really opened my eyes for introvert students

  10. Glendie – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –

    This course is great. It makes you think of how our classrooms are built for extroverts and how we can restructure to meet the needs of introverts as well.

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