$90.00

(99 customer reviews)

Presenter: Lisa Van Gemert, Gifted Guru
Core Area: Differentiated Curriculum
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 6
 

Please note: You will need a copy of the book Strategies for Differentiating Instruction: Best Practices for the Classroom for this course.

Differentiation is a much discussed and extremely important topic in education. However, many teachers may still be struggling to implement it. How do you reach many students at different levels of readiness and knowledge? In this 6-hour course, Lisa Van Gemert, M.Ed.T., will take you through the book “Strategies for Differentiating Instruction: Best Practices for the Classroom,” providing discussion, reflection, and practical tips for implementation in your classroom today!

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Description

In this 6-hour book study, Lisa Van Gemert, M.Ed.T., takes you chapter by chapter, asks questions for reflection and calls out action items to provide a practical application for the book’s many recommendations and concepts. In addition, you will have access to downloads and other materials to help you implement differentiation in your classroom.
In this 6-hour course, you will learn:
  • Different ways to define academic success
  • How to create a comfort zone for learning
  • Understand preassessment and how use it
  • Implementation strategies for tiering in the classroom
  • Strategies for assessment

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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99 reviews for Book Study – Strategies for Differentiating Instruction – Best Practices for the Classroom (6-Hour)

  1. Bridgette – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

    I think this course if great! It actually gives ideas you can use in your classroom!

  2. Monica – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    Love Lisa! Her view, understandings and way of explaining the best way to engage our gifted and budding gifted learners is so helpful! Strongly recommend ANY of her trainings!

  3. Keelie – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner)

    I think it would have been better to not go by each chapter but add in real life examples.

  4. Aurora – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It was excellent and to the point.

  5. Isaac – STANTON ISD (verified owner)

    I would recommend this course because of the explanation of differentiation through the eyes of Gifted and Talented.

  6. Vanessa – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Good one.

  7. Maria – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    I liked it, it was a good way to reflect and be reminded of ways to improve differentiation in my classroom.

  8. Maria – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    I liked it, it was a good way to reflect and be reminded of ways to improve differentiation in my classroom.

  9. Liliana – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    Thank you for making this course clear and to the point. I appreciate the makers of this course very much.

  10. Gloria – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    I have gain more knowledge on differentiation and tools I can use to do it for my students.

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