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

Marice – BENJAMIN LOGAN LOCAL (verified owner) – March 20, 2020

Lots of great tech tools for any students not just gifted students.
Rated 4 out of 5

Danielle – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) – March 22, 2020

I learned about some new ways of integrating technology into my classroom or using it to enhance my instruction or organization.
Rated 5 out of 5

Ada – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) – March 22, 2020

This course is awesome because it provides many useful online resources for educators and students.
Rated 5 out of 5

Stacy – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) – March 22, 2020

Tons of great sites!!
Rated 5 out of 5

Shelly – SPRING ISD (verified owner) – March 23, 2020

There were so many good resources.
Rated 5 out of 5

Todd – BENJAMIN LOGAN LOCAL (verified owner) – March 23, 2020

I found the course to be very informative and useful. I use a lot of technology in my classroom but there were several things mentioned I’ve never heard of before.
Rated 5 out of 5

Tiffany – ROWAN-SALISBURY SCHOOLS (verified owner) – March 23, 2020

Lots of great resources explained in a short amount of time that allows creativity, critical thinking, and engaging lessons!
Rated 5 out of 5

Linda – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) – March 24, 2020

This was super-helpful at this particular moment in time. Thank you so much!
Rated 5 out of 5

Barb – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner) – March 24, 2020

4 Stars
Rated 5 out of 5

Sheila – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) – March 25, 2020

This course introduced me to many valuable tools that I now feel comfortable with. I now have a huge toolbox of techniques that I can now start to learn and use with my students.