$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. Mary – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner)

    Finally a course that introduces the different types of students we have, be they gifted/talented or regular and ways to help them in a regular classroom.

  2. TJ – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative.

  3. Amy – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative

  4. Jose – SAN MARCOS CISD (verified owner)

    Great learning experience

  5. Elizabeth – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    The course was very interesting! It allowed me to learn the differences between shyness and introversion, while showing me what to do to better the classroom environment for them.

  6. Alexandra – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    This course was very enlightening.

  7. Ilene – SAN DIEGO ISD (verified owner)

    This was great! The facts and myths of introverts was enlightening to see being brought to light

  8. David Natividad – FABENS ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative!

  9. Carl – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    This course helped to reinforce my perceptions about introverts, of which I am one.

  10. Claudia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting.

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