60 Tech Tools in 60 Minutes - Responsive Learning

$20.00

Presenter: Brian Housand, Ph.D., East Carolina University
Core Area: Creativity & Instruction
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

Technology is everywhere and for many teachers, understanding technology can be like trying to understand a new language. It can be difficult to learn, let alone know which tech tools are worth using in the classroom and how to use them. In “60 Tech Tools in 60 Minutes,” Dr. Housand gives us a crash course on tools that you can use in your classroom. It only takes an hour to figure out which tools you can use for your classroom. Just imagine being able to leverage one of these tech tools and what it can do for your classroom. Your students will get more out of their experience and your teaching career can be even more fulfilling!

Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.

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SKU TAGT-183 Categories Brian Housand, Creativity & Instructional Strategies, Gifted, Instructional Strategies, Ph.D., TAGT, Technology Tags Creativity and Instructional Strategies, Gifted, GT, OAGC Professional Growth, ODE competency a, Technology

Description

Traveling at a rate of a tool per minute, this fast-paced and informative session will help bring your technology toolbox up to speed by categorizing and reviewing resources designed to promote creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, and productivity in you and your gifted students.

In this course you will learn:

Numerous ways to find online resources that promote creativity and creative thinking
How to promote collaboration among students through the use of technology
Ways in which critical thinking can be embedded in all content areas

Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.

Presenter Bio

Brian Housand, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor at East Carolina University in the department of Curriculum and Instruction. He completed his doctoral work at the University of Connecticut with an emphasis in both gifted education and instructional technology. Dr. Housand is the current chair of the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) Computers and Technology network, and he writes the “Untangling Technology” column for Teaching for High Potential. Currently, he is exploring ways in which technology can enhance the learning environment and striving to define what it means to be creatively productive in a digital age.

Additional information

Core Area	Creativity & Instructional Strategies
Hours	1 Hour
Organization	TAGT
Grade Level	Elementary, Secondary
Presenter	Brian Housand, Ph.D
Course Content	Gifted, Instructional Strategies, Technology

3310 reviews for 60 Tech Tools in 60 Minutes

Rated 5 out of 5

Lori – HUTTO ISD (verified owner) – July 15, 2020

Loved all the websites available.
Rated 5 out of 5

Peggy – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) – July 15, 2020

I think it needs updating, especially in the realm of Chrome apps.
Rated 5 out of 5

Erin – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) – July 15, 2020

My kind of course, straight and to the point about which resources are available and how they are utilized!
Rated 5 out of 5

Kelly – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) – July 15, 2020

It was great to learn about so many apps so quickly!
Rated 5 out of 5

Rebecca – Private Pay (verified owner) – July 15, 2020

I love the quick list and brief explanation of resources.
Rated 4 out of 5

Alexandria – SPRING ISD (verified owner) – July 15, 2020

I liked all of the resources. I do wish that we could have seen the presenters screen so that we could get a quick preview of the resources.
Rated 5 out of 5

Janta – SPRING ISD (verified owner) – July 16, 2020

It was fantastic!! A wealth of information!!
Rated 5 out of 5

Cristina – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) – July 16, 2020

Very informative. Keeping a copy of PPT notes as a backup for future reference.
Rated 5 out of 5

Laurie – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) – July 16, 2020

Great content, fast paced.
Rated 5 out of 5

Mayra – UNITED ISD (verified owner) – July 16, 2020

I think it provides valuable tools as we may be going into online teaching at some point during this school year because of the current situation about the Coronavirus.