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. Elizabeth – VAN WERT CITY (verified owner) –

    Gave many suggestions of how to allow introverts to feel safe and valued, celebrated within our classrooms

  2. Rhett – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –

    Good topic.

  3. Stuart – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –

    This was great!!

  4. Zoe – FRONTIER LOCAL (verified owner) –

    Excellent use of “pause time.” I liked the alternating personal reflections and quiz questions. Very effective. I would have loved some more specific ideas for the classroom, but overall outstanding pacing.

  5. Janelle – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    Excellent instructor. She kept my attention!

  6. Angelina – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    I learned a lot from this presenter.

  7. Maureen – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –

    The presenter of the course was engaging and provided great visuals of the introverted individual’s brain along with examples of introverted behaviors.

  8. Joyce – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    Really enjoyed the course and presenter.

  9. Anne – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –

    Good course.

  10. Katie – Morgan Local Schools (verified owner) –

    This was a very helpful course. It helped clear up some questions I had about introversion.

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