Description
What should educators do for gifted students who already know most of the lesson material or can learn it faster than others? The answer lies in differentiating lessons so that they are engaging for all students.
In this course, gifted instructor Karen Rumley teaches educators how to recognize common myths about differentiation and explores major elements of differentiated learning approaches. You will also learn how to apply principles of depth and complexity to differentiation and adapt instruction to fit specific learning environments.
In this 6-hour course, educators will discover:
- The basics of differentiation
- Examples of differentiated assignments
- Steps for implementing differentiation
- Differentiation myths
2016 ODE Teacher competency: a, b, c
NAGC Teacher Preparation Standard: 3.1
Click here for a leader’s guide created by the Ohio Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Madeleine – NORTHRIDGE LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course was easy to follow and taught the necessary content appropriately!
Chrissie – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
Good.
Joanna – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
This course was very informative and easy to follow.
Julianne – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Very informative about instruction ideas for gifted students.
Lacey – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative.
Rosa – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
The presenter and information provided was very helpful.
Sarah – FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL (verified owner) –
Great at developing an understanding of gifted students and examples of assignments.
Eyleen – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Engaging
Mabel – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
Very intere
Gabrielle – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course is very informative and I was able to take away many strategies to implement in the classroom.
Melina – MERCEDES ISD (verified owner) –
good info
Norma – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very well paced. Lots of examples.
Jose – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
its great
Hailey – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course had a lot of information.
Louis – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Thank you
Woodrow – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
A lot of great information.
Lisa – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Great reminder of best practices for gifted students along with new ideas.
James – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Differentiation is a have to into days world of teaching. This course shows that it is more than just the content that needs to be presented in different formats…
William – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
I thought it was informative.
Abby – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
It was time consuming and some times hard to follow the conversation taking place between the instructor and the teachers.
Alison – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Great information and examples. Easy to listen to and the pace is great!
Makenna – PIQUA CITY (verified owner) –
It was a great course!
Nancy – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
I thought the course offered applicable activities for students.
Tracy – RIPLEY-UNION-LEWIS-HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
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Nora – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
The course was well structured and paced. The example and nonexamples helped clear any misconceptions I had.
Matthew – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Great for elementary folks, harder to to apply to High school courses.
Jill – 588 Co-op (verified owner) –
It applies more to Middle/High School age students.
Becky – Centerburg Local (verified owner) –
There was a lot of in-depth content covered in this course. The depth of the questioning for the quizzes was a bit extreme, however, and led me to second guess, and even triple-guess, my thoughts to the point of confusion. Perhaps more extended response questions would have been more valuable.
Randy – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
This has great resources to accomidate gifted students
Aaron – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Very good course to help better understand how to teach gifted students.
Carrie – NORTHRIDGE LOCAL (verified owner) –
The course content is excellent on going in-depth on a variety of ways to add depth, complexity, and acceleration to standards-based learning. My only frustration was with having us do activities where we were not submitting a product to the course.
Diana – NORTHRIDGE LOCAL (verified owner) –
It has a lot of interesting ideas.
Christopher – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Good course for reflection on your own practices.
Berrones – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
This course was very helpful in finding different ways to vary a product and how students perceive an objective according to our planning.
Roberto – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
I believe there is more i could have learned by being part of the class live in order to interact with everyone. Overall the course was very detailed giving me the abiltiy to vary a product.
Haixin – Pilot (verified owner) –
Very helpful
Joseph – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
Efficient and thought provoking
Michele – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
It easy to earn the credit.
Melinda – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas for my gifted students.
Michelle – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent ideas presented in this course. I do plan on implementing quite a few of these.
William – BOLING ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
Natalie – WESTERN BROWN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Well explained with good examples.
Patrick – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative with a lot of ideas one can implement into their lessons.
Emmanuel – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
The course is quite flexible and maneuverable. I love the interface.
Atinesh – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
Great 6 hr update course!
Esthela – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
Simple to follow course.
Brian – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
VERY HELPFUL.
San Juanita – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
Good
Jennifer – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
The course offers more ideas to teachers and how we can implement more strategies for our GT population.
John – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
Well done and I found it very easy to listen to as well as follow