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.
Jandy – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
great information
Kelsey – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
The videos did not work for me on this course… 🙁
Stacy – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Useful strategies given to help students
Melissa – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course was informative.
Dana – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful info.! I really liked the suggestions for Amazon products, Learning Ally, and Bookshare.
Cristina – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Great info on the needs of a dyslexic student.
Robert – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
This course has a lot of great information.
Kimberly – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
very good
Christopher – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Concise
Julie – RIESEL ISD (verified owner) –
informational