Description
Ms. Van Gemert walks through each idea category by category:
Some of the ideas shared include the following:
- Emphasize visuals whenever possible
- Highlight key words in instructions
- Use hands-on demonstrations and field trips
- Utilize guided notes
- Pay attention to the format of assignments
Lisa Van Gemert shares best practices in education with audiences around the world using a combination of neuropsychology, pedagogy, experience, humor, technology and sheer fun. She is an expert consult to television shows including Lifetime’s “Child Genius,” and a writer of award-winning lesson plans, as well as numerous published articles on social psychology and pedagogy and the book, Perfectionism: A Practical Guide to Managing Never Good Enough. A former teacher, school administrator, and Youth & Education Ambassador for Mensa, she shares resources for educators and parents on her website giftedguru.com and is co-founder with Ian Byrd of the Gifted Guild, a professional community for educators of the gifted. Lisa and her husband Steve are the parents of three sons and live in Arlington, Texas.
Kealey – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I got several new ideas that would benefit my students with Dyslexia. I appreciated the screenshots and demonstrations. I felt like this was up close and personal, like I was sitting in the room with the presenter. I took away several new tools and resources.
Kealey – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I got several new ideas that would benefit my students with Dyslexia. I appreciated the screenshots and demonstrations. I felt like this was up close and personal, like I was sitting in the room with the presenter. I took away several new tools and resources.
Kealey – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I got several new ideas that would benefit my students with Dyslexia. I appreciated the screenshots and demonstrations. I felt like this was up close and personal, like I was sitting in the room with the presenter. I took away several new tools and resources.
Angela – GREENEVIEW LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course was extremely helpful as it affirmed some of the accommodations that I had been using. It also informed me about helpful resources that I did not know about prior to this course.
Angela – GREENEVIEW LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course was extremely helpful as it affirmed some of the accommodations that I had been using. It also informed me about helpful resources that I did not know about prior to this course.
Angela – GREENEVIEW LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course was extremely helpful as it affirmed some of the accommodations that I had been using. It also informed me about helpful resources that I did not know about prior to this course.