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.
Gretel – NORTHRIDGE LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course gave me ideas that I can implement in my classroom right away.
Tiffany – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
This is helpful when thinking about how to keep your kids from being bored when they already know the information you are teaching in the classroom.
Patrick – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Great course!
Sharon – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
This is targeted for elementary level.
Dawn – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Lots of strategies and ideas
Kendra – St Marys City Schools (verified owner) –
good info
Mike – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner) –
Course was great
Susan – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
Lots of strategies… thank you.
norma – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
glad it was in two modules
Lisa – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Helpful. Presenter referenced examples more for elementary, however, some methods can be used by secondary.