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.
Lane – EANES ISD (verified owner) –
good
Jamie – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas for movement in the classroom.
Brenda – NORDONIA HILLS CITY (verified owner) –
The speaker/presentation is so engaging and very knowledgeable on the topics.
Robyn – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
I loved that there were actual examples of things to use and not just information telling me I should do it.
Amy – RIESEL ISD (verified owner) –
Helpful if you struggle with using movement in your classroom
Jennifer – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
I loved it since it gave ideas that a teacher can use. We always love one to model new ideas.
Lynda – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
There were some good ideas to have students moving throughout the school day.
Darlene – NEW BREMEN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Love her creative activities, all easy to apply.
Keelie – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner) –
great relevant training
Brittani – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
great course!