Description
As one of TAGT’s highly sought presenters, Timothy Gangwer brings ten years of teaching experience in the Houston inner city schools and as co-founder of Visual Teaching Alliance. He’s observed a common thread in his students’s visual learning.In this course you will learn:
- How to identify your gifted students learning style
- How to use visual aids and other strategies in your class room
- A rundown on 20th Century Literacy
- The history of Giftedness
- How to identify gifted ELL students
- Strategies on how to engage them
- Plus 57 ways for you and your students to increase brain function
Mr. Gangwer power packs six hours of information into one hour of informative and useful content. By ordering now you will receive an indepth explanation of everything covered and so much more.
Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Presenter Bio
Timothy Gangwer is a pioneer in the field of visual learning and a dedicated educator of 26 years. He has served as visual literacy consultant to the Ministry of Education, Paris, France; Ministry of Education, Toranomon, Japan; Mediterranean Association of International Schools, Casablanca, Morocco; Association of International Schools in Africa, Abidjan, Ivory Coast; and as a trainer for the United States Department of Education’s National Diffusion Network. He is an international keynote speaker, educational consultant, and the director and co-founder of the Visual Teaching Alliance. A former elementary teacher of students with learning disabilities, he is also an award-winning digital artist and songwriter.
Michelle – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
It helped me consider just how important visual literacy is!
Jacqueline – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very informative. I found the section about the different literacy types, such as environmental, informational, digital, and emotional literacy very beneficial. This was a good reminder about the importance of ensuring that your lessons are differentiated, taking into account the different learning styles or your students.
Veronica – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
It was good. The presenter provided many ideas and strategies.
Norma – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
Great statistics.
Kelly – DELAWARE CITY (verified owner) –
This course provided a good overview of different learning styles and some strategies to use in the classroom.
Graciela – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
It was very interesting. I liked the different strategies and the way the presenter organized the presentation.
Calvin – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
I feel as I received plenty of overview without being provided hands-on practical ideas.
Hector – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Very effective and to the point! Love the examples and all the info provided in this awesome course.
Adrienne – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
Great information
GRACE – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Good training to learn the different types of visual literacy.