Description
In this 1-hour course, Lisa Van Gemert, M.Ed.T., brings her personal and professional experience to the important topic of developing the following skills in your GT students:
- Self-awareness
- Self-regulation
- Motivation
- Empathy
- Social skills
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.
Suzanne – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
I love Lisa’s PD. She is so creative in how to handle different situations when teaching students identified as gifted or high achieving.
Carmella – TIPP CITY EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner) –
This instructor does an excellent job of giving usable material on all levels
Valerie – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful training. Good ideas on how to help students with mindful exercises.
Laura – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Great information in an easy to understand way. It also clearly lets it be known the importance of understanding EQ when it comes to teaching kids.
ciara – Springfield City School District (verified owner) –
slightly informative
Hannah – NEWARK CITY (verified owner) –
Good information, just moved a little slow
William – GROVEPORT MADISON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Ok course. Not much new to the subject but presented well.
Kristy – ORANGE CITY (verified owner) –
It was great to work at my own pace 🙂
Taylor – Logan-Hocking Local Schools (verified owner) –
Good course on EQ of gifted students.
Caroline – CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
I think it was very helpful, and let me look at things in myself that I can bring to my classroom and my students.