Description
In this 1-hour course you will discover:
- How to define critical thinking in the classroom
- Applications and tools to increase critical thinking in your classroom
- The basic theories behind critical thinking in the classroom, and how to utilize them
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.
Ninfa – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
This course explains the clearly defines the concept of critical thinking and strategies to improve this practice.
Jessica – East Muskingum Local Schools (verified owner) –
Great course
Carrie – CHARDON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Loved it! Very basic and practical ideas to incorporate critical thinking into lessons.
lynda – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
It’s a good review of the topic.
Selene – MISSION CISD (verified owner) –
Good training.
Johanna – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Good info
Michelle – MARION CITY (verified owner) –
It was interesting.
Terri – BLANCHESTER LOCAL (verified owner) –
Very interesting
Olga – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
informational
Veronica – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Good info