Working With Visual-Spatial Learners

Description

Do you know students who are poor spellers, bad at computations, or have trouble verbalizing thoughts, but you know there is a hidden brilliance within? This course will help you identify and work to meet these students’ needs, and unleash that brilliance!

In this course, participants will:

• Be able to clearly define what it means to be a visual-spatial learner
• Understand how the effects of being a visual-spatial learner can change through a child’s growth and development
• Learn effective strategies for working with visual-spatial learners in specific content areas
• Discover additional resources for teaching visual-spatial learners that can be helpful to educators

This course is aligned with NAGC Teacher Preparation Standards 7.1, 7.2, 7.3.

Stacy Hughes is a G/T specialist in Burleson ISD, a native Texan, and a wife and mother of four, who recently decided to pick up and move to the other side of the world and work in developing areas. She has taught middle school gifted students in Florida, high school students in rural China, special needs students in Taiwan, and elementary gifted students in Texas.