Gifted? ADHD? Either, Neither or Both?

$20.00

Presenter: Debra Troxclair, Ph.D.
Core Area: Nature & Needs
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

The characteristic traits of giftedness are often misinterpreted by parents and other professionals who have little or no training or information about the nature of giftedness. Incorrect interpretations or a misdiagnosis could potentially harm the developing self-concepts of gifted children.

Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.

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Description

“Gifted, ADHD, Either, Neither, or Both?” with Debra Troxclair, Ph.D., will explore the idea that many characteristics that don’t seem "normal" are actually very "typical" traits of giftedness.

In this 1-hour course, you will learn:

  • The similarities and differences of characteristics and behaviors of giftedness and ADHD
  • Why giftedness is often misdiagnosed as ADHD
  • How to help other educators understand what to do if a gifted child is suspected of having ADHD
  • Suggestions for supporting the self-concepts of gifted and highly creative children

Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.

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939 reviews for Gifted? ADHD? Either, Neither or Both?

  1. Jennifer – WYLIE ISD (verified owner)

    Very helpful!

  2. lauren – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

    It was very interesting

  3. Holly – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner)

    Provides great insight. Different perspective.

  4. Janet – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    There is a lot of great information on understanding your students and how the learn and behave.

  5. Merri – LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (verified owner)

    Good course with very good information comparing and contrasting ADHD and giftedness.

  6. Sara – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    This course was helpful in explaining the similarities and differences of students with ADHD and/or GT. It also helped show how we can support students who may be ADHD and/or GT and how to help them thrive.

  7. BRIZA – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    This presentation was very informational in learning about ADHD and gifted students.

  8. sandra – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Good

  9. chris – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    Quality presentation

  10. Phyllis – SWEENY ISD (verified owner)

    very informative

  11. jennifer – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner)

    I liked it

  12. Gladys – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative. Learned a lot about the differences in ADHD students and gifted students.

  13. Hiroshima – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It is very informative and helpful.

  14. Michele – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner)

    It was ok

  15. Casey – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

    great information

  16. Jenny – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    This course offers an array of information, definitely not a 1 hour course! This course does a good job of defining the similarities and differences between giftedness and ADHD, but I would have liked to learn more strategies to use when working with both types of individuals.

  17. Ricky – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    Thanks

  18. Jill – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative

  19. Wendy – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    very informative.

  20. Toni – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

    Interesting training!

  21. Yolanda – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very long. A lot of information

  22. Tara – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    Good information

  23. Katherine – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    This was a helpful course.

  24. Lusila – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    great

  25. Linda – DAYTON CITY (verified owner)

    Good examples of gifted and ADHD

  26. Kimberly – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    It was interesting to learn about the differences and similarities between ADHD and GT behavior

  27. Janet – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    I really enjoyed this course and the presenter, however, it’s only worth one hour credit and took more than two hours to complete.

  28. Dwayne – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    Everything the speaker says is right on point. This was a good course and applies to students of all a ges.

  29. Ulyssia – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    This course is very informative.

  30. Caitlin – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    Informative.

  31. Elizabeth – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    Very long one hour. Great info but I felt it was repetitive.

  32. Mindy – LANCASTER CITY (verified owner)

    Great to hear the perspective of a gifted person with a gifted child.

  33. Aracely – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Interesting

  34. Amanda – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

    I love to hear her talk and share personla experiences!

  35. Charles – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    Great course! Well worth the time!!

  36. Leeann – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner)

    Excellent

  37. Peggy – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner)

    The presenter told too many personal stories. If I had been in a class, this would have been fine, However, I am at home on an iPad and I want to hear just the facts.

  38. Gopal – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    It taught me about the similarities and differences in ADHD and gifted students.

  39. Page – SWEENY ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed the presenter. The visual graphic organizers were helpful. The presenter was very knowledgeable and passionate about the subject matter.

  40. Kim – WYLIE ISD (verified owner)

    This course opened my eyes to my own misconceptions and highlighted areas for improvement in my teaching methods.

  41. Carolyn – Angleton ISD (verified owner)

    I feel like this was a very basic course on the differences between gifted students and those with ADHD. I would have liked more information on my students who are both gifted and ADHD.

  42. Nancy – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner)

    good information about gifted learner

  43. Mysti – NAVARRO ISD (verified owner)

    Every teacher should take this course because many of our students are labeled ADHD but are really just bored gifted students.

  44. Allison – IRONTON CITY (verified owner)

    Interesting but long.

  45. Rocio – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative

  46. Sharon – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    Great information.

  47. Carla – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative course!

  48. Mario – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Course gives a good distinction between Gifted and ADHD

  49. Mindy – HOLLAND ISD (verified owner)

    This course opened my eyes to both the differences and similarities in ADHD and gifted students. The course had great examples of why/how students are misdiagnosed and the affects of it.

  50. Carol – BOLING ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent

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