1. Introverts and the Classroom
By Anita McNeill

2. Are you an introvert or extrovert?
Survey for you (scale from: Introvert, Ambivert, Extrovert)
Graphic of introvert vs extrovert thinking:

3. What is an introvert? Myth – shy
Reality – a different way of thinking and processing information

4. Quiet Quiet Power (for introvert students) Website: www.Quietrev.com
By Susan Cain
TED talk

5. Challenges for Introverts
Speaking in public situations – presentations in the classroom
Beware of your feelings
Don’t write out your script
Build a rhythm in your speaking – varying tone, pitch and speed in voice
Control your breathing, use pauses
Remember the audience wants you to suceed

6. Challenges for Introverts 2
Challenges for Introverts 2. Managing conflict - Take a break, but come back - Listen with Empathy - Talk it out - Let it go

7. How can we support introverts in the classroom. 1
How can we support introverts in the classroom? 1. Pair – Share – share each others comments with class (promotes listening to each other) 2. Think time-silence (wait time for all) 3. Brain write instead of brain storm 4. Reflection options – give time to think and process information; google classroom; end lessons with opportunities for reflection 5. Creative options for assessment opportunities
What are some of your thoughts?
What are some ideas that have worked in your classroom?

8. Introverts and Extroverts working together

9. How to care for extroverts and introverts: