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.
Audrey – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
It was good very fast paced and lots or resources
Dianna – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
I loved the collection of resources
Maria – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner) –
It is a little outdated, but it has a lot of helpful suggestions.
LUZ – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Lots of great tools and resources to use in the classroom
PATRICIA – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
It had lots of great tech tools. Some I had heard of & some I had not. I will definitely be checking some of them out.
Coleen – NORTHSIDE ISD – SAN ANTONIO – REGION 20 (verified owner) –
This webinar had wonderful resources that I can use immediately!
Jerry – TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD (verified owner) –
Great I formation for doing projects with students, or your lessons.
Jesus – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Linda – RIO GRANDE CITY CISD (verified owner) –
So many resources presented that I can immediately use in my classroom.
Diane – HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD – SAN ANTONIO DISTRICT (verified owner) –
This was a good use of my time. Thank you for trying to keep it up to date. Although I am familiar with several of these resources already I found several I believe will be useful in the future. I loved that the pace moved so briskly.