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. Katie – FAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (verified owner) –

    Lisa is great because she is practical. She understands the “real world” of education and all of her strategies and tips can be realistically implemented into the classroom.

  2. April – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course with actual tools you can use in the classroom

  3. Jimmy – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    Some review but a lot of tools were given

  4. Michele – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –

    This course provides a lot of practical ideas for differentiating in the classroom. I feel like I can add one thing at a time and build upon it to create a more differentiated classroom. I felt overwhelmed about the idea of differentiating before I took this class.

  5. Alejandra – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    This course was helpful. I learned about compacting.

  6. Peter – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –

    This course show me a lot of ideas and strategies to apply when working with gifted and talented students.

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

    I am learning a lot

  8. Kyndall – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –

    I think it was great!

  9. Sterlee – PRESIDIO ISD (verified owner) –

    Great!

  10. Maricela – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –

    Lisa provided many strategies for differentiation.

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