Motivating the Underachiever

$20.00

Presenter: Alesha Haybin, OAGC
Core Area: ODE Teacher Competency d, e; Learner Development and Individual Learning Differences 1.1, 1.2; Learning Environments 2.1, 2.2; OAGC Characteristics
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

Motivating underachieving gifted students can be tough. This 1-hour course will help you effectively connect with your students as you assist them in finding their inner motivation. Alesha Haybin, the Coordinator of Gifted Services at the Licking County ESC, will guide you through practical strategies to motivate disengaged, disinterested, or underachieving students in your classroom.

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Description

Motivating an underachieving gifted student can be tough. Many students have learned habits of underachievement over time and need help developing an intrinsic sense of motivation. This 1-hour course will help you connect with your gifted students and help them modify their underachieving behavior in a positive way. Alesha Haybin, the Coordinator of Gifted Services at the Licking County ESC, will guide you through practical strategies to motivate disengaged, disinterested, or underachieving students in your classroom.
In this 1-hour course you will: 
  • Gain a basic understanding of behavior modification as it relates to motivation
  • Define motivation and evaluate how classroom structures support or hinder motivation in students
  • Explore the roots of underachievement 
  • Learn practical strategies to increase student motivation 
This course adresses the following standards:
NAGC Standards 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2
ODE Competencies d, e

Click here for a leader’s guide created by the Ohio Association for the Gifted and Talented.

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154 reviews for Motivating the Underachiever

  1. Jodi – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –

    I learned a lot from this course and appreciate how my perspective was challenged.

  2. Katherine – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –

    Great ideas to help motivate

  3. Allyson – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –

    Good overview of the importance of relationships and positive behavior support when trying to motivate the underachiever. There are some practical takeaways for the classroom!

  4. Grecia – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent

  5. Rebecca – EASTERN LOCAL (verified owner) –

    Excellent ideas I can apply today!

  6. Joshua – NORTHRIDGE LOCAL (verified owner) –

    Well put together course

  7. Abigail – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –

    Felt a little redundant

  8. Kent – SOUTH POINT LOCAL (verified owner) –

    Good information about motivating students and good ideas for the classroom that I can use

  9. Keri – CARROLL ISD (verified owner) –

    concise and to the point

  10. Erika – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –

    Helpful

  11. Chris – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –

    I thought the presentation was very helpful and I will be sure to use the strategies in my classroom.

  12. Michael – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –

    Good reminder of basic human people skills that help others.

  13. Meshell – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –

    This course is insightful to things that, as a Teacher, we may not realize with our gifted students.

  14. Teri – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –

    This presentation was very helpful and insightful when working with kids who are capable but are not showing their actual abilities. Some of the things I especially liked are the way of looking at the brain as spaghetti, the quote of “en-courage” is to put courage into, and the job names for a group.

  15. Mark – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –

    great course

  16. Katie – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –

    i liked this course. I feel it is very helpful for not only my gifted students but to use for all of my students

  17. Perla – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    This course brings awareness to our own teaching habits/ways and how to change our delivery of instruction to develop a more self-motivated learner.

  18. Sandra – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –

    I liked the motivating and build a relationship strategies.

  19. Jerry – MIAMI EAST LOCAL (verified owner) –

    Thank You.

  20. Monica – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –

    Good strategies to use

  21. Stephanie – SWEENY ISD (verified owner) –

    Great Course.

  22. Orlando – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    good thank you

  23. Ana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Awesome speaker!!

  24. Maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    great

  25. Molly – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course

  26. Veronica – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative.

  27. Laura – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    Good ideas about increasing motivation.

  28. Mariza – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent training!!!!

  29. Amanda – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    It was very helpful.

  30. Carrie – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –

    Really helpful reminders on what we can do as teachers to help with those that lack motivation.

  31. Sheila – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –

    She touched on a couple of ideas that I forgotten about.

  32. Myrna – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    very infromative

  33. Mindy – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    I feel this was very encouraging and gave me some insight on those students that need that extra motivation and encouragement.

  34. Kristina – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    This was a great course on how to motivate the unmotivated student.

  35. Veronica – REYNOLDSBURG CITY (verified owner) –

    This course was a good refresher in how to motivate students who are typically hard to reach. It gave good strategies that can be implemented quickly and easily, but could have a big impact.

  36. Ingrid – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –

    The course is very concise and practical.

  37. Erin – DAYTON CITY (verified owner) –

    Interesting details regarding the Psychology aspect of the lack of motivation with students.

  38. Patricia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    A lot of great ideas about not only how to motivate but how to teach them to become more motivated.

  39. Angela – PIQUA CITY (verified owner) –

    This course helps with motivating ALL underachieving students, not just GIFTED underachievers. Many of the strategies given can apply to all learners, even if they are not underachievers.

  40. ROSAURA A – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    I really enjoyed this video. I like how she gave us ideas on what to do and how to handle students with low motivation.. Very informative and thorough.

  41. Joyce – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    Good

  42. Stephanie – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    The course was a nice refresher on what we already knew, but often allow other circumstances put it on the back burner and forget the real focus.

  43. Cindy – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    Good , common sense ways to understand how important knowing your kids is.

  44. Randy – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    Great video to learn skills to increase student motivation.

  45. Rebecca – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    Great reminder that student development is not the same for all students and relationships are the key to teaching unmotivated students.

  46. Amy – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –

    I thought it was a good overview of how to help with motivation. I would like to know more about the reasons students underachieve.

  47. Penny – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –

    It gives me a few tips to work toward motivating my students.

  48. Anna – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –

    Nothing new, but I’ve been teaching for a bit. Would be beneficial for new teachers

  49. CHRISTINA M – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    good information

  50. Edith – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    I liked the course. It reinforced my belief of a relationship with the student being an important factor in learning and motivation.

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