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.
Anna – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
This is a great insight to understanding the ADHD student.
Leeann – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
Excellent presentation
Adrianna – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Wonderful knowledge!
David – SWEENY ISD (verified owner) –
Good valuable information
Tamra – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
This course offers some very good classroom management strategies for students who are energetic and excitable.
Clinton – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome!
Frankie – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
This gave me some tips I had not thought of.
Angela – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful in identifying students with psychomotor overexcitability vs. ADHD. I appreciate the easy to implement classroom management strategies and more in depth sound chart.
Elizabeth – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I like that the pace was quick, and it was interesting.
Laura – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this class! Lots of useful information!