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.
salvador – FABENS ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed it. I found the strategies to be quite helpful.
NORA – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
It was very interesting.
Claudia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Loved this course.
Maria – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Good information !
Angela – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this video, and learned a few new ways to deal with overexcitable kids.
Tammy – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent information!
Christopher – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
Perfect topic and strategies for all teachers.
Ashley – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
This was a good training that explains these students better.
Delia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It was helpful to understand those energetic students and know they are not ADHD.
Mimi – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
I really liked this course because it did may me think of those students I’ve had in the past and what I could have done with them instead had I taken this course earlier.