Description
Access 32 strategies, tips, and techniques to make math differentiation for gifted children in the regular classroom simple and fun. The wide variety of options in this course are presented in an engaging A-Z format for you to pick and choose from, and many of them could be easily implemented in your classroom immediately so you and your students can start benefiting right away! The course also includes online resources and recommendations for books and materials to further support and enhance your math differentiation efforts and provide your students with the educational opportunities they deserve.
In this course you will learn:
- Why math differentiation is essential for gifted students
- How a few simple tweaks to the materials you are already using can make a significant impact for your gifted students
- Why assessments are not only diagnostic tools and how to use them for pre-tests for gifted students
- How to increase rigor for the children who need it and keep them engaged and inspired
- How to motivate students with a simple change in terminology
- Why too much grading can do more harm than good and how to spend less time doing it
- How to create fun and challenging games that will stretch the abilities of your students
- How to translate math skills into works of art and stimulate your student’s creativity
And so much more!
Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Presenter Bio
Carol Raymond has served as a G/T specialist, classroom teacher, elementary music specialist, and private music instructor. Her degrees in music performance (BM), elementary music education (BME) and gifted education (MEd) provide a unique blend of expertise in her current position at E.A. Young Academy in North Richland Hills, TX. Ms. Raymond is the author of numerous differentiated math and science units and created the social/emotional curriculum for Hardin Simmons University’s summer gifted program.
Patricia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful
Nicodemus – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
I think training did provide different insights into the whole differentiation spectrum.
Nancy – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
great refresher and new ideas
Debra – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
Geared more towards lower levels.
Dominique – EL PASO ISD (verified owner) –
I only teach a small portion of math to 11 and 12th grades. I teach veterinary pharmacology math, so I have to extrapolate information from this lesson to make it work best for my students
Melissa – GAHANNA-JEFFERSON CITY (verified owner) –
I liked that it was informative and contained ideas that you could instantly apply to your classroom.
Marleen – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Great course
Sarah – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
A lot of good ideas, but I wish there had been more on what it looks like in an actual classroom on a given day.
Alyssa – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this training! Short, simple, and to the point.
Myra – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Great ideas to meet the needs of all students.