Description
In this course, Ms. Rumley will help you take a closer look at grouping by inviting you to do the following:
- Explore various approaches to grouping and task assignment to facilitate differentiation via classroom and management structures.
- Begin developing a collection of research that supports appropriate grouping strategies as beneficial to different types of learners, including gifted and advanced students.
- Learn how to appropriately use grouping strategies to benefit all learners, including gifted and advanced students.
Click here for a leader’s guide created by the Ohio Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Presenter Bio
Karen Rumley is the past president of the Ohio Association for Gifted Children. She is the director of instruction with Kent City Schools and formerly a consultant with the Summit County Educational Service Center, specializing in gifted services and programming as well as secondary English language arts and social studies. She has coordinated gifted programs for eight years and is the past secretary of the OAGC governing and executive boards. She is also the co-chair of OAGC Annual Fall Conference. She and her husband, Eric, live near Ravenna and enjoy travel, reading, and training in Kung Fu.
Marina – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Very good explanation of the grouping process and how each one should be done and why
Leticia – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Very informative!
Michelle – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
It was harder for me to understand. I had to watch the videos a couple of times to understand it. I’m still not sure if I fully understood it.
Patricia – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
This was not what I was expecting. I thought I would be given specific strategies to group students together in the classroom for activities, projects, station work, etc.
Selene – MISSION CISD (verified owner) –
Good course about groupings.
Holly – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
informative
Adriana – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
interesting
Bre – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
This is a very informative course with great information.
Shelley – Coshocton City Schools (verified owner) –
Gives information about different kinds of grouping
Mary – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas presented for different grouping methods with pros and cons for each type.