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.
Laura – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
There was a lot of what seemed to be useful information, but you cannot really see any of it until after the course is complete. The presenter seemed to have useful knowledge over what he was discussing, but only seeing bullets while he showed examples limited how effective the presentation was.
Amy – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
I thought there were a lot of good tech suggestions. I will definitely be exploring several of the apps or websites mentioned in the training.
Jonathan – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent ideas!
Ruben – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
It gave good ideas of options to use in the classroom.
Emily – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
Great course full of great ideas for student and teacher tools online.
Alaina – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Great course, but I would I have liked seeing Brian’s actual presentation.
Victoria – ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY (verified owner) –
It was a fun, quick course that offered me some new technology apps and resources for my classroom.
Brittany – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this course. It is going to help me foster creativity for GT students, but also works for all students to create engaging ideas.
Amy – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
The course was very informative
Kelley – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
So many ideas and tech out there to use to help motivate and teach kids.
Ashton – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
Very great as we are delving more into digital/distance learning.
Brittany – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Pretty good information. Seemed like a lot was geared toward iOS systems. Would have been nice to have a little more than would work with Google and Microsoft systems.
Kamryn – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
The information shared will come in very useful especially teaching remotely.
Lisa – HUGHES SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
This was an interesting list of digital sources for teachers/students. I would have loved to be able to see the original video of this presentation instead of hearing it and seeing bullet points.
Deborah – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
We need to continue to learn new techniques. This training accomplished this.
Jennifer – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
This had a lot of Great ideas.
Olga – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
This was an awesome course! It is very informative and has many tools to help educators, it also has games that kids are using and that educators can learn more about to understand why kids enjoy them.
Lisa – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent information and tools
Nora – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Great technology resources to aid with the learning process.
Lori – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
A great deal of excellent resources for everyday use in the classroom were presented with a brief overview.
Bryan – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner) –
This is incredibly out of date
Nancy – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
So many great resources that I want to go back to explore and implement in my classroom and share with colleagues!
Amelia – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
very interesting
LeKisha – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner) –
If you’re lacking resources to integrate technology in the classroom like myself, this was an awesome course with awesome resources that my students can use.
Reva – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Great course for teachers to know about various tech tools for GT and non-GT students. It was also great having everything categorized- very helpful!
Aidan – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
Great tools
Staci – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
There is lots of dated ideas here. This needs to be updated with newer ideas since it is a tech class.
Stephanie – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Enjoyed it.
Shannon – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
This was great and very informative.
Polly – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
Liked it.
Lee – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Great course with many apps and technology resources.
Kirsten – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the quick presentation – I’ll definitely be spending quite a bit more time exploring.
Aliza Jackie – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner) –
Where are the visuals? This is about introducing tools to teachers so there should be more screenshots or screen recordings included. Do less and share more if its an issue of time.
Ryan – Region 17 ESC (verified owner) –
Fantastic technology tools that were shown.
Cheryse – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –
great for tech resources you could use in any classroom
Jennifer – HUGHES SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Lots to choose from
Natasha – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
I always appreciate new resources and ways to apply them, so this was very useful.
Karen – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
great information
Christy – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
Loved it!!! This course provided me with MANY resources to use with my students in the classroom!!!!
Priscella – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
This module had many wonderful Tech Tools to use in the classroom. It also had wonder tools your students can to do to complete assignments.
Mayra – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I think it provides valuable tools as we may be going into online teaching at some point during this school year because of the current situation about the Coronavirus.
Laurie – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Great content, fast paced.
Cristina – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative. Keeping a copy of PPT notes as a backup for future reference.
Janta – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
It was fantastic!! A wealth of information!!
Alexandria – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
I liked all of the resources. I do wish that we could have seen the presenters screen so that we could get a quick preview of the resources.
Rebecca – Private Pay (verified owner) –
I love the quick list and brief explanation of resources.
Kelly – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
It was great to learn about so many apps so quickly!
Erin – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
My kind of course, straight and to the point about which resources are available and how they are utilized!
Peggy – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
I think it needs updating, especially in the realm of Chrome apps.
Lori – HUTTO ISD (verified owner) –
Loved all the websites available.