Description
In this 1-hour course, Lori Comallie-Caplan will explain the biology behind overexcitabilities in gifted children, and give practical strategies to identify them and manage them within the classroom or home. Ms. Comallie-Caplan also focuses on giving gifted children understanding and tools to manage their own overexcitabilities for a lifetime.
You will learn how to:
- Name five characteristics of the biology of the gifted brain
- Describe each of five types of overexcitability
- Describe both the strengths and the problems that are associated with the five overexcitabilities
- Name at least three strategies for working with each overexcitability
This course is aligned with 2016 ODE Teacher Competencies d, e, and NAGC Teacher Preparation Standards 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, and 5.5.
Teresa – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Roger – GIDDINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Fantastic presenter! She was very engaging
Siria – FORT BEND ISD (verified owner) –
This was intense and relevant.
Olethea – FORT BEND ISD (verified owner) –
It was very enlightening and helpful.
Telisha – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
Great
Alma – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
This course provided new information for me. It was interesting to learn about the different overexcitabilities and make connections with real life experience in students.
Ana – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
great info
Rico – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this course.
Jamie – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner) –
It was great
Greg – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
The presenter was very engaging and the information was interesting, useful, and easy to follow.
Arlene – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting when it comes to helping students.
Virginia – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting and informative
Tannesha – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
Great course
Eduardo – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Good
Anh – COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD (verified owner) –
I learned a lot!
Nancy – MAYFIELD CITY (verified owner) –
Informative class!
Amanda – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
very informative
Julia – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent overview of concepts and what motivates these kids
Kristin – Private Pay (verified owner) –
Good reminder of the special needs of gifted kids.
Patrick – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner) –
Good strategies on how to deal with each category of excitability.
Maira – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
amazing training.
Viane – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
great
Karen – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner) –
Good course
Lindsi – HUGHES SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Convenient
Karla – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
A lot of information, overwhelming!
John – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
very informative
Celeste – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
informative
Diana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This is an excellent and well developed course.
Stacey – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
It was interesting.
John – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
Informative
Mandi – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
some good info on various areas giftedness may show up
Yolanda – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
The presenter did an amazing job describing the 5 overexcitabilities and techniques to help gifted students.
Sophia – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
how to help students
Michelle – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Informative
Lazaro – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
yes
Elizabeth – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
great course
AMBER – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
Great course with great info
Melissa – CORRIGAN-CAMDEN ISD (verified owner) –
I like it!
Wilmer – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
The content was accurate and informative. The ratio of pictures of kids of one color skin to the rest of the human skin color is to low. Please increase this ratio since gifted children come in a variety of skin colors (races and gender).
Noel – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Veronica – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
This course has given me the knowledge of the 5 overexcitabilities.
Gerome – LEANDER ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very informative
Oscar – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent information of the overexcitabilities in gifted individuals!
Adriana – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
This course gives you information related to the overexcitibilities of a GT child and describes each of them.
Adriana – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
This course gives you information related to the overexcitibilities of a GT child and describes each of them.
Norma – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
I was unaware of overexcitibilities. This section was very informative.
Mary – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
Well organized with meaningful illustrations.
Mary – GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I appreciated being able to learn at my own pace and choose topics of interest to me.
FRANCES – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Enjoyed learning about this
Delia – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Good course.