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.
Maricruz – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner) –
This course was amazing, the presenter had great information and activities that are very doable and great tips/extensions to what you may already be doing.
Debbie – CARROLL ISD (verified owner) –
Lisa refers to a handout throughout this presentation; however, it is not included.
Claudia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Provides lots of fun, great ideas to use in the classroom with all students, not just GT students.
Carole – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas for classrooms. With a bit of thought beforehand, they are all doable in a variety of grade levels and subjects
Kaitlin – East Muskingum Local Schools (verified owner) –
I like the way the course is broken down with suggestions from A to Z. I think the course offers a lot of good suggestions that any teacher could use in their classroom.
Blaire – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas!
ROSALINDA – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
great ideas
Lori – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Great, easy to implement ideas to help with differentiation in the classroom.
Rosa – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Quick, easy to develop and prepare techniques for differentiation.
Mary – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This course had a lot of great ideas.