Description
- The different types of grouping
- How to determine if groups are appropriate for a specific lesson
- The skills students need to operate effectively in groups
- Roles and resources for group work
- How to encourage team identity
- Assessment tools for group learning
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.
Erika – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
This course provides intereting infomation that could be applied to any setting.
Jasmin – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Great information on small group instruction!
Melody – GARFIELD RE-2 (verified owner) –
This course had very good tips on creating groups. I would like more details on how to teach to work together as a group and how to teach them to come to a consensus.
Daniel – GARFIELD RE-2 (verified owner) –
This was a great course to learn more about things to keep in mind when choosing to group students.
Martha – GIDDINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome
Ronda – IRONTON CITY (verified owner) –
This was great practical help for implementing effective small group work in the classroom.
Paula – BLANCHESTER LOCAL (verified owner) –
Great ideas!
Leticia – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Rebekah – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
very informative
Kim – St Marys City Schools (verified owner) –
I was a good course that offered types of grouping and things to consider when grouping.