Description
The course, “Essentials for Teaching – Understanding IEPs,” will help both new and experienced teachers dive deeper into IEPs and use them practically in the classroom.
In this course, Lisa Van Gemert will help educators understand:
- What an IEP is
- How to make IEPs specific and measurable
- How to revise an IEP
- Why empathy is important when working with an IEP
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.
Hannah – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Highly informative.
Barbara – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Informational
Christopher – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Short and sweet
Laura – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
This training gives a clear description of what an IEP is
Tish – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
informative
Ava – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
I learned a lot.