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.
Ruth – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Enjoyed the course, very insightful and easy to listen to.
Julia – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Great course! We as teachers all have or will someday have these students in our class.
Valeria – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome course!
Maria – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –
I recommend teachers get this information every year as a reminder so that potential misunderstanding from student’s behaviors don’t get confused with a problematic child.
Ricardo – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Great information!
Elma – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
The course was very informational and made me aware of that psychomotor students which often walk into my classroom.
Rosa – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Krystle – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Thank you
Rosa – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I highly recommend it.
Stacey – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Great examples in the course