Description
- Discern between twice-exceptional myths and facts
- Support different cognitive styles
- Understand the learning issues that accompany autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, and Irlen Syndrome
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Presenter Bio
Mary Ann Clark currently serves as Instructional Specialist for Inclusive Education at Gadsden Independent School District in southern New Mexico. Before transferring to GISD in 2015, Ms. Clark was the Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum, Instruction and Accountability and the Executive Director of Core Content at El Paso Independent School District. She has served as Director of Advanced Academic Service at EPISD and held numerous teaching and administrative positions in the district since 1985. She has also served as chair of the Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented (TAGT) Gifted Plus Division and as member of the Texas Education Agency (TEA) Twice Exceptional Task Force.
Sandra – Pilot (verified owner) –
Had some interesting information on auditory/visual learners, sequential vs conceptual. Referenced handouts that were not available but was not too distracting.
Cindy – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
I needed to have the course handout.
KERI – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
very informative
sara – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
this is a great pd video. it helps us understand that we have different types of learners and we cannot stereotype them.
Leah Socorro – Pilot (verified owner) –
I really learned a lot from this course. Upon reflection, I am doing a lot of things that are not helpful for my GT students.
Stephanie – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting info. Wish there would have been strategies and not just understanding.
Jennifer – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very enlightening.
Alejandra – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
This course is very interesting and gives great advice.
Kayla – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –
Maybe a little too much information
Jodi – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –
very informative