Description
A centers approach to teaching offers gifted students autonomy, choice, and differentiation in ways that challenge and stretch them individually. In this course, Erin Muck shares how she uses a centers approach in her language arts classroom with the goal of helping you make it work in your classroom.
The centers approach Ms. Muck uses and developed herself is called “The READ System.” She will walk you through the following:
- The power and advantages of using centers in your classroom
- Examples of what centers might look like in your classroom
- The specific benefits of using centers with your gifted students
This course meets National Association for Gifted Children Teacher Preparation Standards 1.2, 2.1, and 2.1, as well as Ohio Department of Education competencies a, b, and c.
Click here for a leader’s guide created by the Ohio Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Presenter Bio
Erin Muck is in her 21st year of teaching sixth grade English Language Arts. Pickerington Local Schools has been her home for her entire teaching career. Currently she is a teacher in Pickerington’s Gateway Academy, a comprehensive fourth through sixth grade gifted program. Erin has spent the majority of her years teaching in some form of gifted education. Erin received a Masters of Education degree from Ohio University and earned her Gifted Intervention Specialist endorsement from the University of Cincinnati. Erin is married to her high school sweetheart and resides in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. She is the mother of two children, Dillon, and Addison.
Tiffany – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner) –
I love the concept but I would have to figure out how this would apply to my K class
Antoinette – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
Good course but I wish it was geared to lower elementary, first grade to be exact.
Sarah – ALVARADO ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas
Lizbeth – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
This training gives new ideas about how to implement reading stations.
Genni – ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the explanation of this station set up works and the specific information for how to implement in my own classroom.
Ruby – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
excellent
Grace – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
This course provides educators a system of learning that will help students increase learning engagement with their peers.
Elizabeth – ALVARADO ISD (verified owner) –
It provided good information
olga – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Informative
Maria – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
This course will help up you to organize rotations.