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.
Michelle – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
I like all the teaching strategies that I could use immediately.
Rachael – REYNOLDSBURG CITY (verified owner) –
I thought the course was slightly more geared to elementary teachers, however overall had some good information and things to easily implement in your class.
Lara – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
This course has numerous ideas and specific resources.
Val – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
Great differentiation ideas. Tons of resources.
Arlina – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
I learned about some new websites to use in y classroom.
Brian – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
There were some great ideas presented to include in the classroom.
Dianna – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
It was easy to follow and appropriate for all grade levels.
Norman – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
good review of differentiation ideas.
Joyce – New Lexington City Schools (verified owner) –
Shares some easy to implement ideas.
Tara – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
Lots of ideas