$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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Description

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. Valerie – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner)

    I better understand myself and my introvert students to come

  2. Mary – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    I really, really liked this one!

  3. Jan – WODEN ISD (verified owner)

    It was very informative & interactive.

  4. Rebecca – Region 17 (verified owner)

    This course had a lot of very good and relevant information regarding our introverted students.

  5. Donna – VIDOR ISD (verified owner)

    The course brought to light the realization that introverts are sometimes misjudged and misunderstood in the classroom.

  6. Catherine – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner)

    very good

  7. Demetria – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative. Makes you think of those that are introverted and not count them out.

  8. Lori – STOCKDALE ISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting

  9. Sandra – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner)

    I think this was a good course. It helped me realize my true self.

  10. Teresa – LUFKIN ISD (verified owner)

    I liked learning the true difference in the two types of people. It helped me with ideas on how to address them in my classroom.

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