$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. Cheyenne – JACKSONVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Very beneficial for all teachers.

  2. Angel – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY – AUSTIN (verified owner)

    Very Informative and clarifying

  3. Jeannette – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    I liked that I was able to create a full lesson using tiering. I felt like not only did I walk away with a plethora of information, but I also took a real-life to teach in the future.

  4. Erica – SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (verified owner)

    Learned new strategies for differentiation.

  5. Christine – SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY (verified owner)

    I like it a lot! Wow I’ve got a lot of work to do! She gave me tons of ideas of how to differentiate and websites to use. Thank you!

  6. Nora – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    It is very informative and really helped me understand differentiation more

  7. Amanda – LUBBOCK ISD (verified owner)

    I really like this course. Lots of wonderful ideas and information! I wish they would provide us with a downloadable link to the handout she references throughout the video.

  8. DeLori – SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY (verified owner)

    I love all the hands on sites and examples given that would be of a practical use.

  9. Jeni Noell – SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY (verified owner)

    Great suggestions for differentiation.

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

    Helpful and informative.

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