$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. Rodrigo – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    It was a good help

  2. Vanessa – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    Great course for differentiation ideas.

  3. Frederick – EAST CHAMBERS ISD (verified owner)

    It was good

  4. Mehreen – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    Very helpful!

  5. Julie – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    I found this professional development highly helpful and easy to follow along. the topics were interesting and straightforward. Lisa gave a lot of very helpful tips and great insights of how to effectively differentiate in the classroom.

  6. Raquel – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    I loved this course! It provided many tools that can be used in the classroom. I enjoyed learning new websites that I could incorporate in the classroom that would help my students understand the material and engage in interactive activities.

  7. Ashley – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner)

    It was a great refresher for ideas previously learned. What I like most, is the specific examples of how to apply differentiation, i.e. software, activities, puppets,

  8. Kristen – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner)

    This course was helpful when learning how to teach gifted students

  9. Shawn – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner)

    it was great

  10. Ashley – BELTON ISD (verified owner)

    Great information on differentiation!

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