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.

Need more hours? Save $10 with our 3 hour bundle or save $30 with our 6 hour bundle!

Add to Cart or Click Here for District Pricing

View Course Demo

Add to Cart

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

Mary Ann – SPRING ISD (verified owner) – April 8, 2020

Very helpful and straight to the point!!!! I love it! So many useful information in a short time!
Rated 5 out of 5

Britnie – CONROE ISD (verified owner) – April 9, 2020

Super cool tech tools!
Rated 5 out of 5

Brianna – Huber Heights City (verified owner) – April 9, 2020

This course was extremely helpful. I loved all the different tools that he explained and that he didn’t waste much time doing so. I will definitely use several of these tools.
Rated 5 out of 5

Giselle – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) – April 9, 2020

This course was very helpful and precise in the way in introduced so many new technology resources. There are so many that I am looking forward to using.
Rated 4 out of 5

Stacey – Logan-Hocking Local Schools (verified owner) – April 9, 2020

I thought this was very informative. We are living in a world where a lot of education is done online and this provided many great, useful resources for a variety of subjects and grade levels.
Rated 4 out of 5

Kayla – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) – April 10, 2020

Very informative
Rated 5 out of 5

Scott – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) – April 10, 2020

It was ok. It covered some tech stuff that you would like to use. Some of it is outdated already.
Rated 4 out of 5

Nora – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) – April 10, 2020

I liked the fact that there were many websites/apps discussed.
Rated 5 out of 5

Harold – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) – April 13, 2020

In the distance learning season we are in this information is invaluable.
Rated 1 out of 5

Philip – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) – April 14, 2020

For a tech course, it was frustratingly low tech. Only being able to see the slides when he was obviously showing other content to the live audience was frustrating.