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

John – Alief ISD (verified owner) – January 2, 2022

I enjoyed being able to explore these resources right along with the presentation.
Rated 5 out of 5

Pete – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) – January 2, 2022

great resource for relevant technology
Rated 5 out of 5

Kim – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) – January 2, 2022

Lots of great resources
Rated 3 out of 5

Erica – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) – January 2, 2022

Good but I would love to see if there are updated information on some website or resources where students do not need an account.
Rated 5 out of 5

Maria – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) – January 2, 2022

Too much information. Lots of great apps to consider trying so that I maybe resource to my students with the way we know they need to practice gathering and presenting their new discoveries.
Rated 5 out of 5

Elisa – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) – January 3, 2022

This course made me aware of the many amazing technology tools that are available not only for the gifted students but for all my students
Rated 4 out of 5

Tim – HALLETTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) – January 3, 2022

Ton of resources.
Rated 3 out of 5

Leslie – IRONTON CITY (verified owner) – January 3, 2022

This course provides a generic overview of several online resources, however it would have been more beneficial to me if it were specialized per subject taught.
Rated 5 out of 5

Desiree – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) – January 4, 2022

This was a great course, some of the content is a little old BUT I discovered new tools that I will be using in the classroom.
Rated 5 out of 5

Matthew – HALLETTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) – January 4, 2022

Great list of resources.