$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.

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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. Gloria – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Well explained. This explains a lot and will be helpful in the classroom.

  2. Rosa – HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) (verified owner)

    Great to know the difference.

  3. Ray – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner)

    Nice job of reminding us of our quiet kids. Well done and thought out. Very enjoyable speaker, knowledgeable, interesting, and fun.

  4. Martha – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner)

    great course

  5. Janet – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    Introvert vs Extrovert is a great course. Great explaining with examples.

  6. Jill – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent course, very informative

  7. Blanca – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner)

    The course fully helps to better understand introvert students and how to better serve them in a world that requires so much social interaction.

  8. Miranda – HALLETTSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting

  9. Erika D. – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

    I loved this course! It was awesome! I feel like I learned a lot of good material that will help me be more aware of my students’ needs, both introverted and extroverted. The presenter and presentation was great.

  10. Stephanie – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    Honestly, a very eye-opening course, I often struggle with shy kids and how to get them to respond but this was a great course.

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