LEVEL IV WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION:
- Who is the Visual Teacher?: The three-prong definition.
- Twice Exceptional Defined: Current research - Strengths & challenges - Gifted/Special Educator collaboration strategies.
- Gifted Combinations: Autism - Asperger's Syndrome - ADHD - Dysgraphia - Dyspraxia - Tourette's Syndrome - Dyslexia - Irlen Syndrome: Definitions, characteristics, suggestions for teachers & classroom simulation activities.
- Emotional Intelligence: Identification, perceptions & expressions, with classroom activities.
- Visual Literacy: The 5 Strategic Levels for building visual literacy - Old methods vs. new learners - 21st century skills.
- Visual Culture: Visual culture vs. aural culture - Classroom activities.
- Visual Representation: Preparing for TAKS.
- 15 Steps to Cultivate Lifelong Learning: What are they & how do they impact our lives?.