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

Lorena – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) – March 28, 2022

Found some great sites and am eager to use them in my classroom.
Rated 5 out of 5

JAIME R – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) – March 29, 2022

Enjoyed to course. Was able to complete it at my own pace.
Rated 5 out of 5

Melissa – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) – March 30, 2022

Bite-sized introduction to many tech tools and how they could be useful in a classroom.
Rated 5 out of 5

Ginger – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) – March 30, 2022

I love all the different tools shared as a way to keep students interested and having fun while they learn as well as the many resources for teachers to incorporate.
Rated 5 out of 5

Kristin – Springfield City School District (verified owner) – March 30, 2022

This course has inspiring resources that will make teaching and learning more efficient and fun!
Rated 5 out of 5

Stacey – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) – March 30, 2022

It was very useful in giving information that we will use daily in our classrooms.
Rated 5 out of 5

Marti – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) – March 30, 2022

I think the course provides lots of resources and it is easy to see how it fits into your curriculum based on the descriptions provided.
Rated 4 out of 5

Amanda – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) – March 31, 2022

Super interesting resources that I can use in my classroom
Rated 5 out of 5

Bree – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) – March 31, 2022

I like how many resources were shared that I can take back in my classroom to use tomorrow. The kids love technology and there is so much out there to vet, so I like how many different types of tools were shared.
Rated 5 out of 5

Sarah – IRONTON CITY (verified owner) – March 31, 2022

I learned of at least 10 really good websites that I can use with my students to be more in line with the 21st century learning goals my district is trying to accomplish.