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.
Sonia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Great information
Katelynne – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
Great resources for teachers and studdents
Tabish – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
it was really helpful and I would tell my peers and friends to get benefit from this course
Cassie – HALLETTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Provided many resourceful resources.
Alfredo – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
Provides a plethora of tech tools although some are outdated.
Azucena – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
It is very good. Thank you.
DIANA – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
It is very informative and challenging.
Rosa – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
The course was very informative.
Glenda – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner) –
A lot of useful for app for students and teachers.
John – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative and concise information