Description
Not everyone is a great teacher, but with the right tools and training, anyone can be! What do you need to develop excellence in GT education? Lisa Van Gemert, M.Ed.T., has the answer.
In this 1-hour course, you will learn:
- The rules of being a good teacher
- Creative and effective classroom discipline
- The posture and “strong voice” that maintain classroom order
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.
Kayla – FAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
I gained a lot of great ideas and strategies in this presentation. I really enjoyed her anecdotes and examples. I felt like many of the suggestions were attainable and able to be implemented in my classroom.
Carrie – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
This would b the ABSOLUTE BEST PD for brand new teachers. I also feel that this would be a fantastic PD for getting a school on the same page and having similar classroom structures so it is imbedded throughout the school.
LeaAnn – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
It was great!
Matthew – PARMA CITY (verified owner) –
Good reminder of items we sometimes overlook.
Oralia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas that will be implemented in my classroom.
Charlotte – BOLING ISD (verified owner) –
This is a great course for a new teacher or a refresher.
Julie – CARLISLE LOCAL (verified owner) –
I like that she asks us to look at our classroom to see how we can make it more learning ready.
Karen – FORT STOCKTON ISD (verified owner) –
Informative and useful to help transform classrooms into true learning environments.
April – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
very informative
Ronda – IRONTON CITY (verified owner) –
This course is well-presented with practical points and solid illustrations.