Description
Use your inside voice. Zip your lips. Keep your seat in the seat. Ssssshhhhhh! As teachers, we are always looking for strategies to help keep our students voices and bodies under control. But many of those strategies wont work for students with a psychomotor overexcitability. in “Don’t Say Use Your Indoor Voice,” Sarah Wisemen offers tips for managing students’ incredible, boundless energy.
In this course, participants will:
- Develop a better understanding of psychomotor overexcitabilities
- Help students with psychomotor overexcitabilities harness their intensities by using classroom structures that respects their talents
- Provide these students with tools to navigate a variety of academic and social situations
Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Presenter Bio
Sarah Wiseman, M.Ed., teaches G/T Integrated Language Arts in Frisco ISD. She also writes curriculum and presents professional development for G/T and social studies. Ms. Wiseman earned her bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Oklahoma and her Master of Education degree, specializing in G/T curriculum and instruction, from Southern Methodist University.
Veronica – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Great presentation.
Michele – HALLETTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Good ideas to use in the classroom.
Kelly – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I liked it.
Stacey – Region 17 ESC (verified owner) –
I like the sound scale and would like to do something like this in my classroom.
Eva – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I think it was great. Lots of useful information.
Marisela – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
5 stars
Candace – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Great job
Eva – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I loved this course! We need to embrace the exclamation marks in our lives!
Yolanda – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
interesting
Laura – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
She gave a better understanding of students with psycho motor excitabilites.