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.
Carolyn – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner) –
Great place to learn about online resources that you may not have known.
Windi – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
Brian Housand is one of my favorite GT gurus. I will always sign up for his courses when I see he is teaching. He truly understands how GT students function and what they crave out of their education. This was a great course. It is filled with many usable resources I can put to use right now and is beneficial for any subject.
Levi – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great resources.
Melissa – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
It was helpful in learning new Teacher tools that can help my class and students.
Christine – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I loved this course. I liked that he gave some new ways to use some “old” sites. I also am excited to have some new tools to put in my toolkit and use with my littles.
Myra – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
It was very straightforward and to the point, which I appreciate. There are lots of great ideas too that I can see myself using.
Griselda – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed hearing about all this technological resources especially now that we are virtually teaching.
Linda – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
I really loved this course. It has tons of resources to explore and utilize. The course was very engaging and went by quickly. I like how he presented each app. It was very concise. I definitely have new ideas that I will explore in my classroom! Thank you!
IVAN – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
There were several parts here that we VERY useful!!
Adan – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
Good course, plenty of good ideas and resources.
Melissa – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner) –
This was a great course! I loved being able to see his notes and pause so that I could take my own. I wish I could have seen more of the tools in action, but look forward to exploring more on my own.
Nelly – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very useful tools.
Angela – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
Great tools that I would like to look a bit deeper into so I may use them in my classroom.
Sonia – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
I sure enjoyed how this training was informative and how fast I was able to get information to use.
Kim – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Thank you! I loved it so much!!
Angel – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this preview of technology available for educators. I new few applications but were not aware of many others. I was pleased by the variety of applications provided, It took me longer than 1hr. because of notes taking. I will recommend this training to revamp technology used on classroom.
Sarah – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
This provides information on so many tech tools that I had no idea about.
Kerry – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent Resources
Ali – CLEBURNE ISD (verified owner) –
I walked away with a lot of useful tools. I liked how fast paced it was which kept me more engaged.
David – HUTTO ISD (verified owner) –
It was educational; however, I wish I could have seen the websites/ apps he was discussing.
Jay – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
I thought I knew some Tech Tools but this gave me a lot more to look into.
Alicia – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
I would tell others it has great technology resources
Darlene – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Great resources mentioned!
Melissa – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
I loved this PD. It was practical, not boring, and gave soooo many great ideas that I can use right away.
Melanie – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Really great resources.
ROSAANGELICA O – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
I absolutely loved this course! Very useful and something that I will immediately refer to when I am creating lessons or share with my department during professional development.
shaunda – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
These were some great resources I can use, in and outside my class. Some of the resources I knew about but a lot them I didnt.
Debbie – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
The tools shared are an incredible resource.
Mary – DUNCANVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Would like to be able to see the websites/apps as he is talking about them instead of his ppt.
Lori – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
Was exactly what I needed…short synopsis of Tech Tools. Some I had heard of, but many were new and I’m intrigued to research them further and try them out. Quick & helpful info.
Corina – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
I loved that this training was straight to the point and highlighted some of the best and most useful teaching apps out there.
Mario – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
It’s a great course to help learn more a variety of programs that can help enhance student learning and develop creativity.
Alberto – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Pretty cool software and apps that will help teachers familiarize themselves with technology and help with the current remote distance learning of now and the future.
Betsy – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
This presentation was very entertaining as well as instructive.
Johanna – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Plethora of Tech tools available designed to advance student and teacher connections.
Aldo – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Great tools for students.
Terri – ELYRIA CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
Really good resources here. Some were applicable, it just depends on what you teach and what grade level. I walked away with some ideas.
Mike – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I would give this presentation 4 stars. He did a wonderful job of giving a lot of information in a short amount of time. I would have liked to have been able to see what he was showing the audience.
Brian – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
Information is little old but still helpful.
Lindsey – Springfield City School District (verified owner) –
This gave me quite a few options of new apps and websites to use in my classroom in the future.
Kristen – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I really liked this technology course because it had a little of everything and you can choose the ones that you would use in your classroom and district.
Kristine – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
Like the variety (and updates)
Cyndia – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –
Loved getting all of these cool tech ideas!
Crystal – Springfield City School District (verified owner) –
Excellent resources
Renieda – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
Very beneficial. He explains the purpose of the tech and provides you with tech no previously announced by districts.
Jovanna – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner) –
Very useful information
MARGARET – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
It gave me many ideas about different tech tools I could use, many I had not heard of. I also liked they were broken down by different sections.
Shawn – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
This course gives quick looks at tools that can be used in the classroom to meet the needs and interests of all students.
Brandon – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Good info, some of it outdated.
Rachael – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
It is good to get some new ideas.