$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. Magda – ZAPATA COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    Very good information.

  2. Reena – SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (verified owner)

    It was a really good course, and she gave me a lot of wonderful ideas to try in my classroom

  3. Maria – ZAPATA COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    Informative

  4. Yvette – ZAPATA COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    gave me so much info…lots of websites, and ideas

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

    This was very helpful in learning differentiating and compacting strategies.

  6. Klarissa – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

    I thought all of the points that were made and all of the programs that were mentioned were very helpful.

  7. Silene – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner)

    Excellent! it meets all the needs to understand GT student and how to incorporate it in the classroom

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

    Very helpful and educative

  9. Joseph – Pilot (verified owner)

    I liked the course. I feel that it gave me a lot of tools to use, and I am always looking for new resources.

  10. Sarah – JONATHAN ALDER LOCAL (verified owner)

    Great course! realistic for implementation!

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