Description
This course is split into three modules that dive deeply into complexity and creative thinking in the classroom. In this 3-hour course, you will learn about:
- Sandra Kaplan’s icons of depth and complexity
- Differences between advanced work and complex work
- Seven frameworks of complexity
- Scaffolding techniques
Click here for a leader’s guide created by the Ohio Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Presenter Bio
Vickie Briercheck studied for her undergraduate degree at California University of Pennsylvania. She was awarded a Master’s Degree in 1988 in gifted education from Youngstown State University. She has been an educator of gifted students since 1983, serving as a teacher and coordinator. She is a past president of The Ohio Association for Gifted Children. The final three years of her career she served as an assistant principal. Now retired, she supervises student teachers for Malone University and continues to advocate for gifted students.
Kathryn – SANDUSKY CITY (verified owner) –
I liked it!
Jesus – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
It was interesting and entertaining.
Katherine – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Help me see different ways of creative thinking.
Roy – YOUNGSTOWN CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
Many interesting frameworks were presented. Cannot implement them all at the same time.
Laura – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
very interesting!
Ben – SOUTHWEST LICKING LOCAL (verified owner) –
Excellent! Lots of good informatuion
Shanna – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
Loved learning how icons promote thinking!
maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed enforcing what I already know about gifted students and enhancing it with more details and strategies.
Amrita – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the course.
Celina – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
I learned some great strategies.