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.
Jennifer – DELAWARE CITY (verified owner) –
This course was very interesting. It really makes you stop and think about some of the students in your class who you might think have ADHD, but really, they may just have Psychomotor Overexcitability.
Wendy – LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (verified owner) –
IT HAD SOME GOOD INFORMATION.
Amanda – DELAWARE CITY (verified owner) –
It helped me understand the difference between ADHD and overexcited students. It also gave me some teaching strategies to help with classroom management with these students.
Diana – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –
Very intresting
Kendra – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
It was a great course that gave super classroom management techniques.
Vicki – Colonel Crawford Local Schools (verified owner) –
Great ideas to help our very active students.
Kerri – Colonel Crawford Local Schools (verified owner) –
Great ideas and ways to help these types of students in our classrooms.
Melanie – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
I feel like more information could have been given. I also had a lot of technology trouble with this video for some reason.
Heather – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner) –
Great!
susan – REYNOLDSBURG CITY (verified owner) –
interesting