$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. Claudia – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    It was a great course! I learned about tiering and compacting, and other strategies to differentiate GT students.

  2. Karin – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    The presenter did a phenomenal job and explaining what differentiation is and gave many useful resources/websites. I enjoyed it very much and I feel that I will be able to use many of the ideas she shared with us.

  3. Janice – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner)

    This course has been the best source of differentiation strategies and resources I have ever attended. I would highly recommend any teacher take this course.

  4. Ashley – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    Great information. Ready made tools and tricks to use in your classroom.

  5. Joy – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    The course is very informative.

  6. Tiffany – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    This course made differentiation, tiering, and compacting easier. It also gave a lot of resources for teachers to use to do this process.

  7. Mariell – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    Perfect well developed and detailed course. I love it and definitely will use it in my educational profession.

  8. Lisa – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    It was informative.

  9. Stefanie – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    Really informative

  10. Heather – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    I thought it was helpful and there are some things I can try to do. It was just a lot of info and not much that pertained to fine arts

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