$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. Erick – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    i learned about introverts and extroverts and how to help introverts in the classroom

  2. Tricia – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    Great explanation to help understand the characteristics of Introverts and Extroverts.

  3. Maria – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    I loved this course, it offered me many tips and strategies to use when teaching
    Introvert students.

  4. Liza – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner)

    This course provided an excellent overview of what it is like for introverted students in a school environment. The strategies offered were realistic and helpful.

  5. Sylvia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Interesting

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

    This provided some good information on working with introverts in the classroom. I think that introversion/extroversion should be included as we plan our differentiation.

  7. Linda – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Good course, introverts often overlooked

  8. Adriana – WYLIE ISD (verified owner)

    very informative

  9. Colleen – GAHANNA-JEFFERSON CITY (verified owner)

    Great info that balances theory with practical application. A must for any teacher and parent.

  10. Deborah – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

    Helps to understand the introvert

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