60 Tech Tools in 60 Minutes

$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!

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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. 

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3310 reviews for 60 Tech Tools in 60 Minutes

  1. Tracy – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –

    This was a great way to get additional resources.

  2. SanJuanita – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Yes new apps and ideas to introduce to students

  3. Juan – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –

    Very good information.

  4. Lila – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    I really enjoyed this training and have written down some great apps and websites to do some deeper exploring.

  5. Sydney – MOUNT VERNON ISD (verified owner) –

    Resources for all types of classrooms.

  6. Rosie – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –

    I liked that the tech tools were presented in a manner that highlighted the benefits of each one.

  7. Dawn – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –

    This course is a great fast informational course to tell you about online resources you can use with your classroom to become even better using technology.

  8. Monica – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    I found this session to be quite informative. Found some new resources I plan to check out so that I may integrate it with my lessons.

  9. kristin – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –

    This is a great course to find different websites and apps to use with GT students. It covers all sections of GT learning. I like that the presenter has used them and tells you a little about each one.

  10. Jill – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –

    This was a great course to get tools available for education.

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