Letters to the Young Gifted - Responsive Learning

$20.00

Presenter: Lisa Van Gemert, Gifted Guru
Core Area: Nature & Needs
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

Part advice, part storytelling, this course offers inspiration for your own journey as well as wisdom to inspire your gifted students to focus on their vision for the future. In “Letters to the Young Gifted,” Lisa Van Gemert, M. Ed.T., shares a message that we can pass along to the next generation of lifelong learners that is both timeless and completely relevant.

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SKU GIGU-305 Categories Gifted, Gifted Guru, Instructional Strategies, Lisa Van Gemert, Nature & Needs Tags elementary, Gifted, giftedness, GT, Instructional Strategies, Nature and Needs, OAGC Characteristics, ODE competency d, secondary

Description

Presented through five pillars of wisdom, using both modern and ancient stories and quotations, the 1-hour course will inspire and refresh your educational journey. Lisa Van Gemert, M. Ed.T., uses her expertise in gifted education to address pitfalls that often affect gifted students. With stories drawn from history, sports, literature, and popular culture, Ms. Van Gemert’s pillars of wisdom are like letters passed from a mentor to a beloved student. Full of wit and inspiration, you will complete this course with a plethora of items to pass along to your gifted students.

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.

Additional information

Core Area	Nature & Needs
Hours	1 Hour
Organization	Gifted Guru
Grade Level	Elementary, Secondary
Presenter	Lisa Van Gemert
Course Content	Gifted, Instructional Strategies

76 reviews for Letters to the Young Gifted

Rated 4 out of 5

Veronica – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) – July 28, 2021

I like it, but some concepts are still confuse to me.
Rated 5 out of 5

Belinda – UNITED ISD (verified owner) – July 28, 2021

insightful
Rated 1 out of 5

Kathleen – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) – July 29, 2021

I’m not GT – over my head.
Rated 5 out of 5

Stacy – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) – August 2, 2021

I loved the pillars!
Rated 5 out of 5

Roxanne – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) – August 4, 2021

Very interesting topics!
Rated 5 out of 5

Sandra – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) – September 2, 2021

Great input
Rated 4 out of 5

Rosario – UNITED ISD (verified owner) – October 7, 2021

Interesting, but I would get lost at some parts
Rated 5 out of 5

Tarah – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) – October 20, 2021

Great info.
Rated 5 out of 5

Beatriz – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) – October 25, 2021

Excellent!
Rated 5 out of 5

Jacquelyn – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) – October 29, 2021

Loved this course. It had me thinking about so many new ideas I want to implement.