$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. Penelope – HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) (verified owner)

    It is a good learning experience

  2. Tavio – HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) (verified owner)

    The training is in depth and valid!

  3. Gonzalo – HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) (verified owner)

    The category titles could use some updating, specifically for the section regarding tiering and its main methods of implementation.

  4. Scott – CARROLL ISD (verified owner)

    It was full of specific actions, tools and information I can apply to my classroom immediately.

  5. Karen – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner)

    This was very informative. I especially like the examples.

  6. Lizeth – HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) (verified owner)

    It provides great examples

  7. Casiana – MIDLAND ISD (verified owner)

    I? loved this course! I? now have several tools, resources and examples of how to realistically differentiate for my GT students. It wasn’t a bunch of ideas that can only effectively be implemented in a “perfect case” scenario.

  8. Anna – HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) (verified owner)

    I learned a lot of new strategies which I will be implementing in my classroom.

  9. Padraic – CANUTILLO ISD (verified owner)

    It’s good.

  10. Diana – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

    This core was very informative and can be used in the classroom with students.

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