$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. Kate – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    This was an informative course. Not too overwhelming but a good introduction/overview of introverts. Good questions/points of thought.

  2. Lauren – WYLIE ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed this course because it reminded me of a few things that can help all students feel comfortable in the classroom and engaged in learning.

  3. Gabriela – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting course, excellent pacing. I really liked her examples and how she explained things.

  4. Hilda – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great! I agree that introverts are too constantly overlooked.

  5. Jennifer – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner)

    Great insights for this extrovert about introverts!

  6. Anabel – DRISCOLL ISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting!!

  7. Ulyssia – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    This course was fun and very interesting.

  8. Diana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It was a good course.

  9. Maricela – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Great information

  10. Rosa – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very good course.

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