Introverts - The Quiet Learners - Responsive Learning

$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.

Additional information

Core Area	Nature & Needs
Hours	1 Hour
Organization	TAGT
Grade Level	Elementary, Secondary
Presenter	Theresa Biggs M.Ed.
Course Content	Gifted, Instructional Strategies

799 reviews for Introverts – The Quiet Learners

Rated 5 out of 5

Michael – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) – January 1, 2020

Great information on the difference between introverts & extroverts. Also how to reach & respect the introverts.
Rated 5 out of 5

Michelle – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) – January 2, 2020

i got some good ideas about how to provide a good environment for both the introvert and extrovert.
Rated 5 out of 5

Liz – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) – January 2, 2020

This was very interesting and eye-opening. I’m very glad to know this information and plan to take what I’ve learned into consideration in my classroom.
Rated 5 out of 5

Barbara – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) – January 7, 2020

This was an easy-to-understand, interesting discussion that made many important points about reaching introverts in our classrooms.
Rated 5 out of 5

Krystal – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) – January 9, 2020

I enjoyed it
Rated 5 out of 5

Leigh – SINTON ISD (verified owner) – January 10, 2020

Very insightful!
Rated 5 out of 5

Courtney – CONROE ISD (verified owner) – January 11, 2020

informative
Rated 5 out of 5

Jessica – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) – January 16, 2020

Very interesting
Rated 4 out of 5

Tracy – LAKEWOOD CITY (verified owner) – January 17, 2020

I like that it was a quick overview of the topic; not much jargon; gave practical, ready to take back suggestions for the classroom
Rated 5 out of 5

Bennie – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) – January 19, 2020

I found this session very interesting and informative.