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. Jennifer – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative and precise.

  2. Imelda – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    I greatly enjoyed this course. Good pace, excellent resources.

  3. Corina – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    The course was very insightful and help many tools to use in the classroom to differentiate lessons for all students.

  4. Jessica – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –

    I have never had a better differentiation course. I was very interested and will use the handout and her suggested resources in the future.

  5. Jeniese – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative

  6. Ynelda – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –

    This course offered valuable insight about ways to create a student centered learning environment through Tiering and Compacting. These two methods allow students to work based on their academic levels as well as interest levels. This course provided many tools and methods by which students can create authentic, differentiated products for real audiences thereby increasing learning.

  7. Megan – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    It was very helpful!

  8. Samantha – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    It is way too long. But I understood the main key points.

  9. Adrian – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    Great explanation and understanding of differences and strategies.

  10. Melissa – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    I loved how she made things applicable to all grade levels.

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