Description
Concepts include:
- Anchoring or sponge ideas activities with suggestions on how to level them for G/T students
- Bookmarks with reflective questions and other printables that can be used individually or in groups
- “Day to be the teacher” with specific tasks that allow students to be the teacher for a short time
- Different ways to use games and where to find games for use in the classroom
- And many more!
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.
Leny – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
Tons of great, helpful tips for teachers. Bonus–all of them are easy to implement.
Sonya – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
This was great. Full of useful tools and fast paced.
Diane – Coshocton City Schools (verified owner) –
Many good ideas to differentiate.
Jan – ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (verified owner) –
good
NANCY Y – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent course!
Rosario – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Not very helpful for math.
Angelica – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
I loved this course. Many practical differentiation techniques presented in a clear, concise way that would be easy to implement
Amanda – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
I appreciated the fast pace of this course because I was able to get a lot of ideas efficiently without belaboring the point!
Cynthia (Cindy) – LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (verified owner) –
Interesting and not too long.
Cathleen – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the handout provided so that I can return to the multitude of ideas presented in this course. All ideas presented should be easy for most teachers to adapt to their classroom.