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.
Christen – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
educational and interesting
Kindra – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting to learn about the overlap of characteristics of GT and ADHD students.
Diana – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Please keep providing these courses. They are great.
Angela – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
great information
Maria del Carmen – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Great course
Angela – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
This is great!
DENISE – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Excellent information for any teacher who works with GT students
Richelle – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent training
Beatriz – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Great information
Anna – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
I had a hard time keeping up with presenter.
Amy – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
great information
Roanne – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
Very well organized
Monica – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Great
Anita – MIAMI TRACE LOCAL (verified owner) –
The course was very informative!
erin – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
Very good
Sarah – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Ruth – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Great review!
Mary M – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
The focus and examples on the screen were easy to read.
Gloria S. – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
This course opened my eyes about how to view gifted students as people who are not necessarily good at everything all the time.
Jimmilynn – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Helped to distinguished between gifted and ADHD students.
Celina – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
very informative
Esmeralda – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
It provides information that better explains our double coded GT/ADHD students. Items that we should take inconsideration when working with that group of students.
Ana – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Excellent course
Anna – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome information contained in this course
Juliana – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Fantastic information on differentiating between ADHD and Giftedness! Will truly help me as an educator.
Monique – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Great introduction to GT.
Shanna – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
This course had a lot of good information about GT and ADHD students are alike in many ways.
Toby – EULA ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting comparisons between ADHD and giftedness.
Jovanna – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this course because she was very open and straight forward.
Virginia – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
This class was informative
Alonda – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Noemi – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Very informative. Misconceptions on the ADHD and/or the Gifted child was an eye opener.
abby – LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (verified owner) –
I think this was very insightful because she had so many personal experiences.
Brenda – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Good information
Esmeralda – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Good information on the misdiagnosis of gifted nd ADHD students.
Diana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This course helped explain different types of overexcitabilities within gifted children and how they can’t help who/how they are as people.
Danielle – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
good information
Orelia – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Great
Irene – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Important information to understand the GT student and not misdiagnose the GT student and the ADHD student
Tara – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
This course was helpful in learning the differences between ADHD & giftedness and understanding that you can be both.
Seth – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Very good information on the similarities of the gifted/ADHD
Stacy – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
This was a very informative course!
Gloria – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
very slow paced, seems outdated
Danyll – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Enlightening
Amy – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Great information!
Holly – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Really neat information, I like that the presenter had the personal experience of someone who is GT
Maria – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
just long and good examples.
Meredith – Angleton ISD (verified owner) –
Informative
Madison – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative and engaging!
Courtney – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Provided insightful information that I can take back to my classroom and apply to my students and my own teaching behaviors.