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

Courtney – CONROE ISD (verified owner) – May 4, 2020

This course was great! I really liked the tech tools it introduced!
Rated 4 out of 5

Blanca M – Private Pay (verified owner) – May 4, 2020

I was good but there were very few resources I could use with my Pre K class
Rated 5 out of 5

Cristal – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) – May 4, 2020

I enjoyed learning about many different tools to help my students.
Rated 5 out of 5

mary alice – Mobile County School District (verified owner) – May 4, 2020

So much opportunity!
Rated 5 out of 5

Diane – CARLISLE LOCAL (verified owner) – May 4, 2020

Lots of resources! I took pics to remember what I want to check out. Great ideas!
Rated 5 out of 5

Jeanette – New Lexington City Schools (verified owner) – May 4, 2020

Loved this! Very helpful.
Rated 5 out of 5

Catherine – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) – May 5, 2020

A lot of great resources.
Rated 5 out of 5

Beth – ELYRIA CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) – May 5, 2020

Excellent course to take if you have no clue about technology! I found a wealth of information that I will take back with me into the classroom. Thank you for all the wonderful ideas!
Rated 5 out of 5

Paige – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) – May 5, 2020

This PD gave me a lot of good/useful resources that I hope to utilize in the future.
Rated 5 out of 5

Elaine – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) – May 6, 2020

I would rate this course with 5 stars. It was very informative and I now have some technology tools that I didn’t know about before. I really loved how descriptive the speaker was when introducing each tool.