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.
Stacy – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Loved the thumb balls and the yoga cards!
Julie – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I really liked having more techniques given to use in class.
Melissa – Pilot (verified owner) –
Some great ideas were shared and although the materials were not all new to me, she shared innovative ways to use materials.
Sandy – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I liked several ideas given.
Mercedes – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –
Great ideas.
Stephanie – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I love this lady and her ideas.
Anna – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas!
Erin – Morgan Local Schools (verified owner) –
Great teaching ideas for all learners!
Laura – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
This course offers multiple techniques to engage your students that are easy to implement into your classroom.
Vickie – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I learned about a few techniques I can use in my classroom