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

    Nice course that describes introverts- and to a certain extent shy people.

  2. Darian – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –

    This course was very enjoyable. I felt that I learned a good amount.

  3. Diana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    This course is very informative and interesting.

  4. Allycia – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –

    Loved this! Made me do some reflection on myself, my teaching practices and things I can do to help alleviate stress of introverts in the classroom.

  5. Suzanne – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –

    I learned a lot about myself as an introvert. I will definitely find ways to make sure my introverted students are served appropriately in the music classroom.

  6. Maria – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –

    Five stars

  7. Ana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    great

  8. Gina – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –

    This was a great course. I loved that amibiverts were mentioned.

  9. Noemi – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative explanation about introverts. I liked the examples of real people to make connections about introverts.

  10. Betsy – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –

    EYE OPENING, the big difference between a shy and quiet student to an introvert smart child.

    OPPORTUNITY is crucial.

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