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.
Kathleen – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
I got a good understanding of psychomotor.
Julie – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful!
Veronica – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
This course has useful information. I would appreciate information on how current distractors such as cell phones should be dealt with in the classroom.
Araceli – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
awesome
Gloria – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
I liked how the presenter used books that relate to children that do have ADHD.
Jose Alfredo – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Vey good
Karen – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Great course, I loved the book and songs she shared for working with different students
Mary – HALLETTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
very informative and useful strategies were shared
Janie – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
very good training
Cecilia – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
I had no idea Psychomoter excitability was a thing, learned something new today.