Student Underachievement – Causes and Solutions

$20.00

Presenter: Lisa Van Gemert, Gifted Guru
Core Area: Instructional Planning and Delivery 1D; Knowledge of Students and Student Learning 2A, 2C; Professional Practices and Responsibilities 6A
Grade Level: 
Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

Underachievement presents differently for every gifted student, making it tricky for teachers to provide them with the best support possible. Join Lisa Van Gemert, former teacher, administrator, and the Youth & Education Ambassador for Mensa in this 1-hour course to explore underachievement’s root causes, break down its definition, and learn how to develop effective classroom interventions for gifted students who are underachieving.  

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Why do some gifted children underachieve? Why does underachievement present differently in different children, and how can teachers help them overcome the underachievement hurdle? Join Lisa Van Gemert, former teacher, administrator, and Youth & Education Ambassador for Mensa to explore underachievement’s definition, root causes, and classroom interventions.

In this 1-hour course you will discover: 

  • How underachievement is defined
  • The causes of underachievement
  • Interventions for underachievement 

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121 reviews for Student Underachievement – Causes and Solutions

  1. Lizeth – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    This course helps you understand different causes of underachievement and what can be done to better help those students. It is a very informative course!

  2. Teresita – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Very helpful.

  3. Jennifer – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    It was interesting.

  4. Maria – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    A little confusing and topics went back an forth.

  5. Ronald – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed it and received new insight on the causes of underachievement.

  6. Michael – MERCEDES ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed the practical application of the researched information.

  7. Patricia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative and helpful.

  8. Raul – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Very helpful

  9. Ashley – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner)

    Good course to take!

  10. Lauren – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner)

    It was very educational and learned many reason do to GT students are under preforming.

  11. LUCILA J – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    it was good

  12. Maria – ALICE ISD (verified owner)

    Long

  13. Kristy – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting and helpful .

  14. Andy – Aldine ISD (verified owner)

    Great training on underachievement, the definition, causes, and possible interventions.

  15. Sarah – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    Great!

  16. Victor – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner)

    Great course about underachievement.

  17. Rebecca – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner)

    good

  18. Melissa – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Interesting information on underachievement causes

  19. Melissa – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    this coarse shows how we can help students in the classroom that are under achieving gifted students.

  20. Nora – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent and very informative.

  21. Miriam – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Really interesting course about the different causes of underachievers and how to help them out.

  22. Amanda – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Great information!

  23. Fred – BOLING ISD (verified owner)

    Unexpectedly interesting

  24. Josefina – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Helpful, it defines underachievement and points out areas to be looking out for while teaching.

  25. Jackie – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I loved it.

  26. Cynthia – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner)

    I thought that it was good in relaying the information that was researched.

  27. Evelyn – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner)

    I will definitely recommend this course to my co-teachers.

  28. Vanessa – HOLLAND ISD (verified owner)

    Very useful and not condescending as some trainings are.

  29. elvia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I really like it. If I learn something I like that!

  30. Lindsey – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner)

    Very Interesting!

  31. Kriston – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    Great!

  32. Jessica – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    Great Course

  33. Claudia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    quite interesting

  34. Sofia – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    very helpful not just with gifted students

  35. Dustin – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative and interesting.

  36. Lori – LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (verified owner)

    interesting information

  37. Briane – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    Very helpful information!

  38. Deborah – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

    Great ideas

  39. Herlinda – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    A lot of insight on characteristics of underachieving students.

  40. Belen – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

    This course was very informative and helped me notice the importance of Executive Functioning Organization as well as behavioral training for EF issues that our students might have.

  41. Angelita – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    It is a good course to take because it helps us recall the many reasons why some students are underachievers.

  42. miriam – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    The quiz was challenging in this course. I learned a lot about how underachievement can be addressed with interventions such as giving students respectful work, theory guiding intervention, teaching study skills and much more. Great course!

  43. Cindy – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent

  44. Selina – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    This class was really refreshing.

  45. Tonya – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner)

    I liked it because it was so informational. I liked how it was broken down into: definition, causes, and interventions.

  46. Irene Gloria – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I really enjoyed it. I love how the speaker related to the Little Engine That Could and her own son’s personal experience in Chili. Great Job!!!

  47. Kayla – ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (verified owner)

    This was a helpful reminder with some new information about the reasons that students may underachieve as well as some practical interventions to investigate with.

  48. Claudia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting

  49. John – CLEBURNE ISD (verified owner)

    Good information.

  50. kathya – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It helps you understand the underachiever bettter.

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