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.
Jennifer – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
It was a good review on ways to enhance student learning through movement.
Lori – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas to help implement movement within the classroom.
Jordan – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
This course is full of great ideas and presented well.
Kimberly – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas – I will definitely use some of the techniques mentioned.
Susan – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Many great ideas to get kids up and moving and break the monotony.
Amanda – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed hearing the ideas and getting resources to use in my classroom this year.
Jessica – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome ideas!
Terri – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
Good ideas!
Briane – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
You will enjoy this course! Very helpful tips to have fun, engaging movement and learning in your classroom.
Laurie – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas to get kids or keep kids actively learning in the classroom.