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. Jessica – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –

    I really enjoyed this every year.

  2. sheila – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –

    very informational

  3. Beatriz – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    4 stars

  4. Sangeetha – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative, has definitely got me interested in looking into a lot of different websites and apps.

  5. Nancy – Pilot (verified owner) –

    There are a lot of good ideas here, but technology changes so rapidly, some of his “newer” ideas are pretty standard now.

  6. Lisa – HUTTO ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course with just the information we need to know.

  7. Wendy – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    I Think it was very good and informative. Good job!

  8. BETTY – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner) –

    I feel I have several tools that I would like to investigate to see if they would be helpful in my and beneficial in my classroom.

  9. Stephanie – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    Gives a brief overview of a lot of different resources that can be used in the classroom.

  10. Cynthia – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –

    I loved all the different ideas and tech tools, very helpful.

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