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.

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4325 reviews for 60 Tech Tools in 60 Minutes

  1. Marisol – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

    Great resources.

  2. REBECCA J – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    There is a lot of information, I was excited to hear 60 tools in 60 minutes, but it was too much. I will use the downloaded resources and check off the list as I try them.

  3. Frances – FRONTIER LOCAL (verified owner)

    Great. It gives you many new ideas.

  4. Veronica – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    Great explanation of all information.

  5. Joan – Private Pay (verified owner)

    I am not a “techie” but felt like I needed to up my use of technology in the classroom.This gave me lots of ideas of ways I can productively do that.

  6. Dolores – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Great info in a quick format!

  7. Tony – MERCEDES ISD (verified owner)

    Great course

  8. FERNANDO – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    This is a great compilation of resources for the classroom/teach.

  9. Crystal – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    Concise and easy to understand

  10. ROBIN – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

    Great suggestions for incorporating technology into your classroom.

  11. Olivia – ROCK HILL LOCAL (verified owner)

    A good introductory course for teachers who are new to using technology in the classroom. The presenter provides many great resources and leaves room for you to decide ways to use them on your own.

  12. Charles – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner)

    Best practices types of sharing allow me to walk out of a PD with things to do in my class immediately. These are the best return for my time investment.

  13. Nancy – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner)

    I loved this module! I have so many new tools to explore this summer to revise my course to a virtual one in case we are unable to return to a physical location in the fall. This has been a godsend! I will use many of these tools for AP English Literature and GT Humanities IV next year.

  14. Nathan – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    This course had a lot of good technology that could be very effective in instruction.

  15. Hollis – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    Lots of very good information on what options are out there – many I had heard of, quite a few tried but a lot of new ideas!!

  16. Jessica – PLANO ISD (verified owner)

    The ideas are amazing! I wrote down so many new things to try in the classroom.

  17. Kim – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    I’m not a big techie but seemed well researched.

  18. Jamie – Springfield City School District (verified owner)

    I thought this course was a great way to show educators different technology tools in a quick manner.

  19. Tiffany – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    Great course! Lots of valuable resources for teachers and students.

  20. Joseph – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    Great Class!

  21. Amanda – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner)

    There are a lot of great resources that he introduced me to.

  22. Michelle – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    This course gives great resources to be used in and out of the classroom.

  23. Kyle – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    I like the sharing of resources, apps.

  24. Matthew – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    Lots of great educational tech tools for teachers of every grade.

  25. Rachel – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    Awesome collection and overview of useful technology.

  26. Regina – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    In this one course, I learned more than I have learned in two years from our Tech support. I had no idea there was anything else besides Seesaw and Nearpod.

  27. Miriam – Brazosport ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent resources. I will definitely use these in my classroom

  28. Amy – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    If they all still work, lots of good apps and tech tips.

  29. Jessica – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    Full of great technology tools and a brief description of each one.

  30. Marcy – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    This was actually beneficial and something new and actually interesting! Unlike many of the courses available through this program.

  31. Tim – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    Great way to inform teachers of what new technology is out there for them to use.

  32. Christian – GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD (verified owner)

    I thought this was a great course, full of helpful information that I can take back and use with my classes, and even my own children.

  33. Ryan – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    Provides new ideas and information about useful tools.

  34. Anel – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner)

    Plenty of information and online resources although some have been out for quite some time. This is perfect for those who are not tech savvy.

  35. Chelsea – RIDGEDALE LOCAL (verified owner)

    This was a great course! I appreciate the variety of resources provided.

  36. Angie – RIDGEDALE LOCAL (verified owner)

    I find this course very informative and useful.

  37. Lori – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner)

    This course definitely offered a lot of resources; however, I would have preferred it to maybe focus on less sites and dive deeper into what they offer. A lot of great information, though.

  38. Ashley – ROCK HILL LOCAL (verified owner)

    This provided info on a lot of great tools, but it would have been nice to see more of a visual on what the tools actually look like and how they work.

  39. Joy – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    One hour is not enough time! I really wanted to take the time and look through these sites and try them out.

  40. Dana – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    TONS of useful information! Almost too much! I couldn’t write fast enough to take notes. I’d really love if there was a link to print out a list of tools discussed for future reference!

  41. Dana – HALLETTSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    This was very very helpful for me. As a busy teacher and mother, I dont have time or ability to find all of these wonderful websites and apps.

  42. Brenda – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner)

    Great useful resources! I do wish we got to explore them together.

  43. Laura – Brazosport ISD (verified owner)

    It was informative. I would have liked to have seen what he had on his screen as he was going through the different sites or apps.

  44. Sharon – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    I really liked hearing about new technology and took several notes as I believe we will be doing more distance learning in the Fall. He did a great job explaining what these apps are able to do.

  45. Norman – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner)

    A rapid-fire barrage of digital resources that has something for everyone. Now its time to dive into the web to discover sites that seem most useful.

  46. Pedro – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    These tools help the student become more involved in technology and send information.

  47. Jenna – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    Very nice! I love how informative this was.

  48. Tami – Allen East Local Schools (verified owner)

    Great tools presented

  49. Jennifer – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner)

    Great job explaining the different tech tools. There were several that I did not know about and am excited to look into them and hopefully integrate into my classroom.

  50. Jen – PLANO ISD (verified owner)

    I like this training. It went by quickly, but you receive great ideas/ sites to be using in the classroom.

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