Differentiation in the Real World (6-Hour)

$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. Ashley – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –

    This course was very helpful. I think how they broke down each component into steps.

  2. Brandi – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –

    This is a great course for differentiation with lots of helpful ideas!

  3. Kareen – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –

    very interesting and gives details on tiering and compacting as two kinds of differentiation that can be used with students ability and interests.

  4. Gabriella – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    yes

  5. kirstin – The Galloway School (verified owner) –

    I thought it was very informative and had a lot of wonderful ideas and applications I can take directly into the classroom.

  6. Veronica – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    She is very knowledgeable and provides lots of insight on the topic of Gifted students.

  7. Idol – DUNCANVILLE ISD (verified owner) –

    The strategies discussed for implementing real-world were applicable and meaningful.

  8. JoAnn – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –

    This was a great educational development course. It helped a lot in letting me know how to differentiate. It was useful in when to tier and when to compact. Lisa always has me wanting to learn more.

  9. Celina – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative

  10. Carlos – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    I liked it. I feel that I have learned a lot with this course.

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