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. Jordan – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    This was a good course. Some of the programs he references are no longer available and you can not see what he is showing his audience. But he does show a lot of good programs that I enjoy using.

  2. Kristi – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    Lots of great ideas.

  3. Annette – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    Fast & Furious, filled with online ideas that are helpful and free.

  4. April – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    This is a good starting place for tech ideas. Keep in mind, that it is always changing and morphing and that what is relevant today may not be tomorrow.

  5. Crystal – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

    fast, informative, and shared many great tools.

  6. Susan – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

    There were a LOT of good suggestions for use in the classroom.

  7. Susie – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    This is perfect way to get resources on apps. My district is moving to online only due to covid, and this helps me get the kids engaged and ready to learn.

  8. Monique – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner)

    This course is perfect for those of us who already use technology on a frequent basis. It is way to fast for those who are novices and would be frustrating. However, the content is relevant to our work and had many great resources.

  9. Elizabeth – ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (verified owner)

    This course provides many useful tools.

  10. Traci – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent fast paced with lots of great ideas!

  11. Virginia – NORTHSIDE ISD – SAN ANTONIO – REGION 20 (verified owner)

    I really liked how the presenter organized the tools under categories. Very informative!

  12. Jeanne – NORTHSIDE ISD – SAN ANTONIO – REGION 20 (verified owner)

    I found it interesting, I like how everything was sorted into categories.

  13. Shelly – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

    I like the short concise introduction to the tech tools. Very helpful

  14. Yadira – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Very informative. Many useful websites for the classroom.

  15. Kirsten – BASTROP ISD (verified owner)

    I recommend the course.

  16. Jennifer – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    Great information on resources to use in the classroom!

  17. Lori – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    Great resources to use in your classroom. It would be nice to have a quick tutorial on a few.

  18. Daniel – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Vdery informative.

  19. Ashley – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner)

    Great digital resources. I plan on using a lot of these next year since school will “look” differently and each of my students will have a computer.

  20. Nicole – ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (verified owner)

    I gave this class 5 stars because it was a quick and to the point. I was able to gather about 10 new tools that I can implement immediately.

  21. Dottie – WASHINGTON LOCAL (verified owner)

    It was quick and informative.

  22. Michelle – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative

  23. Aracely – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

    This was a great course. It shares great apps that will be very useful and engaging to us and our students.

  24. April – SHALLOWATER ISD (verified owner)

    Great course and gave a lot of apps and websites available to us,

  25. Margaret – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    This course is a good source of various Technology tools, especially for our current remote learning situation. I just hope that most of these resources presented are still good for today’s use.

  26. melissa – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    The information provided was for different ages.

  27. Azurray – SINTON ISD (verified owner)

    I think that this is a good course for upper grades, it has been useful tools that can be used to collaborate and guide discussions among students.

  28. Cathy – Private Pay (verified owner)

    Good quick overview of tech that can be helpful with a quick explanation of how you can use it in gifted ed or any really. I wish there was a level of “if you are interested in learning more about this, go here…”

  29. Marivel – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    great website

  30. Jana – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

    Awesome with tons of resources!!

  31. Cindy – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent

  32. Yvette – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative.

  33. Jamie – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    I really enjoyed the course. It provided me with several resources that I have never used as well as explained how I can use them in my classroom.

  34. Christina – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    Lots of site that are usable immediately.

  35. yvonne – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    I thought this course provided a lot of great technology resources.

  36. Carolyn – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner)

    Provides a wide variety of technology tools that can be used across all grade levels and platforms. There’s something for everyoe!!!

  37. Sara – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

    These are some great tools. I will be sharing some with my students and colleagues.

  38. Jeffrey – EANES ISD (verified owner)

    Took an entire hour but there are a few things i will use

  39. colette – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

    This course had many helpful tools for the classroom.

  40. Courtney – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    Great ideas for GT students using technology.

  41. Karen – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner)

    Good Course.

  42. Michelle – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

    I really enjoyed this short sweet & to the point. Lots of different apps or websites provided that give you an insight to it.

  43. Tanya – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    It was a good learning experience that introduces many tools available.

  44. Amanda – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    There were a lot of apps/sites given. It is informational to see what is out there.

  45. Matt – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    I think it was informative overall. I enjoyed the separation of the types of app when being shared. You will leave with at least a handful to go try even if you already use a lot.

  46. ADRIANNE – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    Gives you all kinds of tech tools. Some you may already know.

  47. Kathleen – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    short & sweet and to the point

  48. Suzanne – WYLIE ISD (verified owner)

    All of these tools will be invaluable as we being a new year knowing that some parents may choose to keep their kids at home for online learning.

  49. Olivia – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner)

    This was a great way to learn about a lot of the useful internet resources and provided an explanation on how to use each one, which helps a lot!

  50. Genevieve – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

    Very helpful! Lots of tech tools I haven’t heard of.

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