60 Tech Tools in 60 Minutes

$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!

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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. 

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3310 reviews for 60 Tech Tools in 60 Minutes

  1. Sonya – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –

    This was quick, concise and offered tons of great resources as well as suggestions for use.

  2. Riki – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –

    Had some different things to think about.

  3. John – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –

    I liked this course because of all of the tech resources available

  4. Anthony – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –

    Really useful info for teachers and the tech to use

  5. Jill – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –

    I learned a variety of new tools that I would benefit from in and out of the classroom.

  6. Mico – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –

    Great resources

  7. Alexandra – ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (verified owner) –

    This session seems to be extremely out of date and maybe a new one needs to be recorded.

  8. Julie – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –

    Great to the point presentation that shares tech tools.

  9. Kaitlin – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –

    I thought this was extremely helpful, but I can’t find all of the apps I want to use so that is a bit disappointing.

  10. Crystal – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –

    This was a great course with a lot of good resources. Each section had a reflection question (but no quiz).

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