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

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4325 reviews for 60 Tech Tools in 60 Minutes

  1. Robert – OLENTANGY LOCAL (verified owner)

    I really liked this course in finding new ways to connect with my students.

  2. Hector – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    This is a great course that shows more than 20 useful links that we can use during these virtual learning times. For the most part, the resources are free or they come with a free membership or trial.

  3. Abigail – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner)

    This course was great! It was fast-paced and gave the important highlights of each of the tech tools instead of a long-winded explanation of all of the features. I wrote down several programs that I will definitely explore on my own time!

  4. Tim – GROVEPORT MADISON LOCAL (verified owner)

    The course is very helpful – there are a ton of useful apps!

  5. Virginia – CLEAR CREEK ISD (verified owner)

    Really clear concise and informative. LOTS of information included here.

  6. Jennifer – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    This is a great course to expose teachers to awesome tech tools that our available for teachers and students.

  7. ALMA – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    It was very well paced

  8. Cristina – ALICE ISD (verified owner)

    I thought this session was outstanding. Tons of helpful tips and separated by category.

  9. Megan – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner)

    This was great! SO many cool resources and he gave a very concise and useful description of each.

  10. Laura – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great apps.

  11. Molly – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    Some good tools, but a little outdated

  12. Erika – PLANO ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent tools! I feel excited to use some of the apps and website mentioned right away.

  13. Maryann – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    Alot of resources.

  14. Robin – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner)

    This course is a must to assist with the navigation of our new normal!

  15. Sasha – CLEAR CREEK ISD (verified owner)

    A lot of the tech tools were really helpful!

  16. Dianna – VAN WERT CITY (verified owner)

    This is a crash course of many useful tech tools.

  17. Hailey – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner)

    Loved this course – some sources that I am familiar with, some I forgot about, and others I had never heard of! All student and teacher friendly with several free options as well.

  18. Shannon – VALLEY VIEW LOCAL (verified owner)

    This was an easy, helpful course that was full of interesting tech sources.

  19. Clinton – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner)

    This would be better if it had different sessions for each core subject, I’d like more of a focus on ELA and Social Studies but the resources were great

  20. Nancy – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    I found it very helpful and gave me feedback on tools that I consider to use soon.

  21. Itzel – HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD – SAN ANTONIO DISTRICT (verified owner)

    I loved it.

  22. Amy – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    I loved the quick info on different tech tools that are available. This was organized in a very helpful way as well!

  23. Adriana – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Great sources.

  24. Julissa – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner)

    This course gives you tons of ideas to use in the classroom, and for remote learning. Thank you.

  25. Linda – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner)

    I am a techie who is now teaching. I am so inundated with teacher duties, I don’t have time to go out and find new tools that would help me be a better teacher. This was a great resource, and great use of my time!

  26. JaQuay – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    Very useful

  27. Amanda – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner)

    Very useful list of technology tools with quick explanations of how they are used in the classroom setting.

  28. Crystal – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

    Excellent Websites/Apps

  29. Silvino – DALLAS ISD (verified owner)

    This course introduces many new platforms that are very useful in teaching.

  30. MUHAMMED A – HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) (verified owner)

    A nice course to know more about tech tools of today to be used in classrooms

  31. Rebecca – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    This gives you some good tech ideas.

  32. Debra – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner)

    A lot of info in a short amount of time. Very helpful and I can’t wait to give many of these ideas a try.

  33. Heather – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner)

    Had a lot of good information with different programs to use!

  34. Patricia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

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  35. Dora – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I gave this course 5/5 stars because digital technology is so important for the virtual classroom. I would use many of these tools right away.

  36. Colette – BEEVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    It had so many tech tools that I have never explored, so I found it to be very helpful.

  37. Myrna – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    I like this training because it highlights my options for online learnig.

  38. Mary – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    Very helpful synopsis of digital tools

  39. Janet – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Technology is everything right now. These tools can help encourage our students and keep them motivated.

  40. Irma – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    great course

  41. Melody – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    It offered several technology sites but I wish it dug a little deeper into some of them.

  42. veronica – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Great ideas

  43. Karen – DALLAS ISD (verified owner)

    I am amazed at how many sites one person can know, understand and use. Who has time to use all of these AND teach.

  44. Alexandra – DALLAS ISD (verified owner)

    My awareness of online programs increased. This is especially applicable in the 2020-2021 year as we shift our lessons online.

  45. Suzanne – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    The speaker was easy to listen to and made the material easy to understand.

  46. Rosa – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner)

    Very informative! Neat ideas and programs to implement in the classroom depending on what we are doing.

  47. Marisela – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    I loved this course, tons of great tools for classroom.

  48. Elly – PIQUA CITY (verified owner)

    Great resources I will be able to use!

  49. Shayla – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    Great tools that are easy to implement and use with students. Creativity and engagement will definitely increase.

  50. Patty – NORDONIA HILLS CITY (verified owner)

    It was informative.

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