Description
Doing hands-on activities is a great way to support your more energetic learners so they can stay engaged mentally and physically, but did you know that you can use movement and touch to enrich learning for reserved students as well?
In this 1-hour course, Lisa Van Gemert, M.Ed.T., will teach you how to:
- Reinforce learning with movement
- Teach core concepts with hands-on activities
- Create a fun classroom environment
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.
Elizabeth – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Very good ideas
Elizabeth – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas for the classroom.
Shay – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
I found some activities that I could use in my classroom.
Alessandra – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
Good resources to use in the classroom for students to keep kids minds in movement!
JUAN – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner) –
This was very helpful.
Cynthia – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
practical ideas to put into practice
Esther – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
great techniques to use in every classroom or lesson. Movement is good to activate the brain.
Norma – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
great course
Gayle – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
I will tell others to give it a try! It was fun, it kept my attention and I got useful information.
Jon – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
fun