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 4 out of 5

Jennifer – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) – March 10, 2022

This was a really great seminar. It’s difficult because websites and apps change so frequently, or there are certain sites that are not allowed in our district, but I’m excited to explore some of these and see how I can use them in my classroom.
Rated 5 out of 5

Angela – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) – March 10, 2022

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Rated 5 out of 5

ANTONIO – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) – March 11, 2022

This course has a lot of technology tools to help you and your students to become more tech savvy and be entertained, and learn from.
Rated 5 out of 5

CORINNE – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) – March 11, 2022

This is a great resource!!! So many websites all in one place.
Rated 4 out of 5

SONIA – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) – March 12, 2022

It was good quick to the point and wasn’t overloaded with information and provided good resources.
Rated 5 out of 5

Amber – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) – March 12, 2022

I thought this was very interesting. I am excited to learn more about some of the websites and apps that were introduced in this quick and informative presentation.
Rated 4 out of 5

Stephanie – NEWARK CITY (verified owner) – March 13, 2022

It was a ton of great ideas and different resources that I can use without feeling overwhelming
Rated 5 out of 5

Sheila – HUNTSVILLE ISD – TEXAS ONLINE PREP (verified owner) – March 13, 2022

Short overviews of apps to use in the classroom.
Rated 5 out of 5

Priscilla – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) – March 13, 2022

Loved all the resources given!
Rated 5 out of 5

Margaret – River View Local Schools (verified owner) – March 14, 2022

I think that this program is a great way to learn about different apps and websites. It gives you just a quick overview of a variety of different platforms.