$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. Patricia – NORTHSIDE ISD – SAN ANTONIO – REGION 20 (verified owner)

    I really liked it and think it will be helpful in the classroom. I took away a lot of ideas I want to apply to my classroom. I really would like to know more differentiated tips and examples geared toward kindergarten.

  2. Valeria – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    I really liked it.

  3. Noemi – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    5 stars, I really loved this course. It was very informative and they offered a lot of websites and apps that teachers can use to engage their students.

  4. Edgar – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    The information presented is excellent the method of presentation outstanding, the only problem I personally have, is that it is a lot of information, great information just a little bit difficult to process at times.

  5. Houston – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner)

    I think that this course included great info, and a basis for differentiating for students, based on their level of understanding of a subject/curriculum.

  6. alicia – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

    great

  7. mario – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    3 stars

  8. John – HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD – SAN ANTONIO DISTRICT (verified owner)

    She was a great, organized speaker. Really enjoyed her!

  9. CHRISTOPHER D – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    Great ideas and resources.

  10. Marcel – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner)

    yes

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