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.
Haylee – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
Good course with multiple ideas to use in the classroom.
Cindy – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent course with good and simple strategies.
Ginger – Allen East Local Schools (verified owner) –
Good ideas for all students, not just GT.
Melissa – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting and informative
Marta – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It had a lot of great activities.
Julie – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
Very informative
Catherine – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
lots of good ideas, easy to implement
Lori – STOCKDALE ISD (verified owner) –
Good ideas!
maricela – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
Learned several ideas that I will be doing in the classroom