Description
Ms. Van Gemert walks through each idea category by category:
Some of the ideas shared include the following:
- Emphasize visuals whenever possible
- Highlight key words in instructions
- Use hands-on demonstrations and field trips
- Utilize guided notes
- Pay attention to the format of assignments
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.
Maria – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
This course provides essential strategies that help students with dyslexia and allows teacher to continue with the rigor.
Rebecca – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner) –
It was helpful
Darcy – CARROLL ISD (verified owner) –
Some great strategies to help students with dyslexia.
Melissa – MARIETTA CITY (verified owner) –
I love that your ways to help were so specific and that you provided video for screencast o matic. For old timers like me, that’s very helpful! Thank you also for being able to provide suggestions that are applicable to younger age students.
teresa – PRESIDIO ISD (verified owner) –
very helpfull
Elizabeth – DELAWARE CITY (verified owner) –
I thought these were great easy to implement ideas.
Ashley – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful
Lynda – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
The information provided in this module was helpful concerning our students with dyslexia who are also gifted and talented.
Marissa – MERCEDES ISD (verified owner) –
Course had very interesting tutorials that can help you be a productive teacher with students with dyslexia.
Thelma – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
This was very informative and with great examples.