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.
Lori – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course was very dry and boreing.
Michael – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
The frameworks offer interesting perspectives on different approaches to teaching our disciplines.
kelly – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
i like the ideas of different ways to present material and to get them to see the info in a different format
Debby – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Great course!
Amy – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course contains a lot of valuable information.
Susie – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Thoughts provoking
Debbie – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
It was long but good information.
Aimee – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Very in depth and met the needs of the regular classroom teacher.
Elizabeth – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Lots of good ideas. Many could be easily implemented into the classroom
Jessica – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
I really liked the information and ideas presented, however the speaker went off topic often and I found it distracting.