Description
Managing a differentiated classroom is a complex task, but it doesn’t have to be difficult! Join Kim Frasher, Math Gifted Specialist at Gahanna-Jefferson Public Schools, and explore a variety of techniques to engage students in mathematical tasks that are appropriate for their independent level of readiness.
In this 2-hour course you will discover:
- Techniques to help you manage the complexities of a differentiated classroom
- How to create differentiated math experiences for students
- The importance of students’ physical environment, classroom procedures, and classroom routines
Click here for a leader’s guide created by the Ohio Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Presenter Bio
Kim Frasher is currently a Math Gifted Specialist at Gahanna-Jefferson Public Schools, serves on
the Ohio Gifted Advisory Council, and is a member of Gifted Coordinators of Central Ohio. She
has been an educator for 28 years. As a gifted specialist for the last 16 years, Kim has been
devoted to working with the gifted math students, their families, and the teachers who serve
them. She believes that gifted students have the right to be placed in an educational setting
that is most appropriate for their abilities and passions. Finding the optimal challenge for
students fosters a love of learning that can propel students to open doors and reach
unimaginable heights. Kim holds a B.A. in elementary education with a reading endorsement
and a gifted endorsement and an M.S. in curriculum and instruction.
Heather – NORTHRIDGE LOCAL (verified owner) –
THis is for upper Elementary and doesn’t apply to lower elementary at all.
Stephanie – CHARDON LOCAL (verified owner) –
It was very informative.
Mayra – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
This course has great ideas for differentiation.
Bradley – SANDUSKY CITY (verified owner) –
More elementary-based than what I was hoping for. But good info regardless!
Kurt – FORT RECOVERY LOCAL (verified owner) –
It had some good ideas
Theresa – NORDONIA HILLS CITY (verified owner) –
I thought this was very informative and I came away with some great strategies to differentiate in math.
Kristina – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
I found this course to be very informative.
Ruben – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Great course!
Kristen – MARION CITY (verified owner) –
Part II is better than Part I
Margaret – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
I like that the presenter has demonstrating several ways to guide GT students to have choice in a highest critical thinking.