$90.00

(2243 customer reviews)

Presenter: Lisa Van Gemert, Gifted Guru
Core Area: Differentiated Curriculum
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 6

Like flowers in a garden, student in a classroom require different strategies to help them grow and thrive. Learning differentiation is key on the road to becoming a master teacher. In this course, Gifted Guru-Lisa Van Gemert, presents approachable ways you can begin to differentiate and help every student excel.

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Description

In this 6-hour course, Lisa Van Gemert, highlights the importance of differentiated instruction in meeting the needs of every student with a focus on gifted students. She presents practical classroom strategies and draws a clear distinction between differentiation and “more-ferentiation” (or simply offering more work to gifted students).  This course includes practical applications and downloadable handouts.

Broken up into five modules, Ms. Van Gemert provides in-depth information on:

  • Guiding principles and key ideas for implementation
  • Tactics for creating an environment for differentiation
  • Strategies for content (including depth, complexity and student interest)
  • The learning process (including options for tiering instruction)

Presenter Bio

Lisa Van Gemert shares best practices in education with audiences around the world using a combination of neuropsychology, pedagogy, experience, humor, technology and sheer fun. She is an expert consult to television shows including Lifetime’s “Child Genius,” and a writer of award-winning lesson plans, as well as numerous published articles on social psychology and pedagogy and the book, Perfectionism: A Practical Guide to Managing Never Good Enough. A former teacher, school administrator, and Youth & Education Ambassador for Mensa, she shares resources for educators and parents on her website giftedguru.com and is co-founder with Ian Byrd of the Gifted Guild, a professional community for educators of the gifted. Lisa and her husband Steve are the parents of three sons and live in Arlington, Texas. 

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2243 reviews for Differentiation in the Real World (6-Hour)

  1. Minette – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    This was a very informative course. I truly enjoyed it!

  2. Daniel – CANUTILLO ISD (verified owner)

    This course breaks down differentiation in the classroom in a very detailed and concrete manner. I learned a lot from this training and I am now more aware of differentiation I’ve been doing in the classroom and will add on to that differentiation.

  3. Lorena – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    Very in depth

  4. Roberto – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    Great engaging course.

  5. Eric – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    Great course. Very informative, good pace, great presenter.

  6. Micaela – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative and provided many ways to differentiate instruction.

  7. diana – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    Many professional development courses are generalized and geared toward lower grade levels.

  8. Sarah – LUBBOCK ISD (verified owner)

    Recommend to anyone who is first year teacher or any teacher struggling with differentiating because I learned so much. I thought I knew quite a bit walking into this course but I know so much more after going through this course.

  9. Katie – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner)

    Great info on differentiation

  10. Melony – PALACIOS ISD (verified owner)

    Lisa has a plethora of tips and differentiation methods to choose from, she thoroughly explains each one and for which grade levels they work best.

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