$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. ROSAURA A – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    It was a very interesting course. Ive learned alot about how Introverts feel and what we can do to help them come out of their shell.

  2. Miroslava – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    I have learned that I am an introvert myself.

  3. CLAUDIA Y – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    Lots of information but very explicit!!

  4. Gabriela – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    This course goes over key ideas of introverts. I enjoyed the examples and ideas presented. I only hope in the future more people would understand the needs of introverts as they do with extroverts. I have always thought there has to be a balance in society.

  5. Janet – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner)

    This course made me realize how important think time is for introverts. Very positive and informative.

  6. Jennifer – ANDREWS ISD (verified owner)

    Learn the difference between shyness and introversion.

  7. CARMEN – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    I like it that the instructor made it a point that being an introvert should be celebrated.

  8. Mary – IRONTON CITY (verified owner)

    This was a very interesting training! I would like to hear more about the science behind what makes someone an introvert.

  9. David – Private Pay (verified owner)

    This was a good course. It helped me clear up some misconceptions about introverts.

  10. Tara – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    Interesting topic…..made one think about how students respond to instruction

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