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.
Dustin – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
I love Lisa! Her approach is concise and packed with usable resources.
Jennifer – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Helpful ideas for additions to your classroom.
zaida – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
awesome
Marianne – Private Pay (verified owner) –
One of the most useful presentations with a variety of tools and ideas that can be implemented easily, take little time, and offer great benefits to students.
Rosa – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
I like the course but don’t know where are the links and handouts she mentioned in the presentation.
Bonnie – BEAVERCREEK CITY (verified owner) –
I really liked the Alphabet method to organize the suggestion activities. It helped me remember the wide variety of ideas shared to help differentiate more, especially for the gifted students.
Carmen – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
a little long but good ideas
Yvonne – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
A lot of neat activities to use.
Norma – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Lots of ideas!
Elizabeth – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner) –
This course was really great.