$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. Jose – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Great information on how to differentiate.

  2. Ivie – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner)

    It was very long but I learned a lot. I wish it was in person as it was hard to focus and I had to take multiple breaks.

  3. NiTeria – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner)

    I think this course was very helpful.

  4. Catherine – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    I liked the examples of topics and resources provided.

  5. Richelle – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    It is a great filled with a lot of great information.

  6. Ana – CANUTILLO ISD (verified owner)

    It is a very comprehensive, easy to follow along course, that gives great sites that are useful in the class.

  7. Stephanie – PALACIOS ISD (verified owner)

    I like the course. I just feel like there is a LOT of information. There may be a need to streamline it a bit. As far as the online course, it is difficult to sit and listen to something for so long without much interaction.

  8. Oscar – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

    Course helps us add different approaches to our teaching.

  9. Julian – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

    great

  10. Allison – CLEBURNE ISD (verified owner)

    Very helpful and informative

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