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This week on TTELT, Jennifer Gonzales is talking to us about Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS). Join us to learn how to use VTS with your students.
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These are the links Jen talked about in the episode:
Visual Think Strategies (VTS)
Find out more about Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) VTShome.org
New York Times Learning Network posts a weekly VTS Picture. https://www.nytimes.com/column/learning-whats-going-on-in-this-picture
Visual Thinking Strategies The Three Simple Questions https://emprobstvts.weebly.com/vts-the-three-simple-questions.html
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Consultant
Jennifer Gonzales is an independent teaching and learning consultant working in K-18 environments. She has over 20 years of experience mentoring and coaching educators and administrators through individual and systems-wide professional change initiatives related to assessment, instructional approaches to inclusion, continuous professional development, and school-wide behavior supports. She has worked with indigenous populations throughout the United States to promote learner-centered primary education that respects cultural practices using data to guide instructional decisions, and strategies to implement a whole-child approach to learning. In Tennessee, she worked with rural and urban schools to facilitate full inclusion models for students with disabilities, build district-wide positive behavior support systems, and train educators on using assessment and research to improve classroom instruction. Jennifer has also developed and administered a graduate teacher education program for art educators at Memphis College of Art and ran Number: Inc., a regional non-profit and contemporary art publication distributed throughout the Southeastern U.S. While living and working in Namibia, she trained teachers and education officials in learner-centered approaches to literacy instruction and methods for implementing the National Continuing Professional Development program. One of her greatest achievements in Namibia was leading a $74,000 State Department pilot program to train Teachers, Peace Corps Volunteers, and Senior Education Officers to implement learner-centered literacy st… Read More
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