$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. Sylvia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Interesting

  2. Jeremy – VAN WERT CITY (verified owner)

    Good

  3. Christine – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner)

    I love how this PD was interactive. It gave me a lot to think of and it surprised me that I am an introvert but always saw me as an extrovert. Amazing!

  4. Karina – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very helpful understanding introverts.

  5. Katie – PIQUA CITY (verified owner)

    Definitely made me rethink my approach with introverted students and collaboration.

  6. BLANCA E – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative, provides a better understanding of Introvert people.

  7. RODEL – MIDLAND ISD (verified owner)

    I think this training did a good job of thoroughly discussing and explaining the topic of Extroversion, Introversion, and the impact that it has on students and teachers in the education system.

  8. Amariah – ANDREWS ISD (verified owner)

    This course was very eye opening when it comes to stereotypes we pin on introverts and it also shows the value of introverts in today’s extrovert world.

  9. Carlos – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent course. I learned new ideas about the difference between extroverts and introverts.

  10. Margarita – ALICE ISD (verified owner)

    The characteristics regarding introverts are very helpful when working with them.

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