Introverts - The Quiet Learners - Responsive Learning

$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.

Additional information

Core Area	Nature & Needs
Hours	1 Hour
Organization	TAGT
Grade Level	Elementary, Secondary
Presenter	Theresa Biggs M.Ed.
Course Content	Gifted, Instructional Strategies

799 reviews for Introverts – The Quiet Learners

Rated 5 out of 5

Fay – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) – May 31, 2020

Enjoyed it!
Rated 4 out of 5

Cynthia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) – June 1, 2020

Clarifies differences between introvert and extroverts.
Rated 5 out of 5

Lorena – UNITED ISD (verified owner) – June 1, 2020

More ideas on instruction to meet both
Rated 5 out of 5

laura – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) – June 1, 2020

It was very interesting.
Rated 5 out of 5

Sandra – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) – June 1, 2020

4 stars
Rated 5 out of 5

Ashley – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) – June 2, 2020

This session flowed really well. The presenter was knowledgable and gave great thought about introverts.
Rated 4 out of 5

Rebecca – UNITED ISD (verified owner) – June 2, 2020

Very interesting on how we, as educators, overlook this common trait in children.
Rated 5 out of 5

Courtney – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – June 2, 2020

Great course!
Rated 5 out of 5

Stephanie – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) – June 2, 2020

Great thoughts to think about for the introverted learner.
Rated 5 out of 5

Pamela – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) – June 2, 2020

The presenter made the topic interesting and kept a good pace. She shared a few personal stories that made it easy to relate or think of a student in our classroom that could relate.