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. Andy – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner)

    Thanks for opening my eyes to a whole new world of teaching tools.

  2. Theresa – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner)

    I liked the fast pace, but I would’ve liked a video examples of the app being utilized.

  3. ANNETTE – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    informational

  4. Morgan – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    This was a very useful course to identify ways to use these tech tools.

  5. Bennie – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    I love the simplicity and practicality of the resources that were shared.

  6. Verna – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    I am amazed with this work section. There were just so many great ideas!

  7. Anapaula – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    good but a lot of tools are outdated

  8. Shawn – GALVESTON ISD (verified owner)

    Especially after Covid the need for websites and new ideas is important. He might want to incorporate the use of LMS

  9. Kourtney – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    It gave a brief over view of a lot of different things that teachers can look at. I enjoyed this one

  10. Kristi – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    Great for being introduced to many different resorces to engage students

  11. Ashley – OLENTANGY LOCAL (verified owner)

    I really liked that this course had quick and easy overviews of many different digital resources. I feel like some of the resources aren’t relevant to me but did walk away with some new ideas to explore.

  12. Elizabeth – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    helpful; it listed a lot of good resources

  13. Elizabeth – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    This course contained a generous amount of tech tools for students and teachers to use in the classroom.

  14. Rosalba – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    Learned a lot.

  15. IRENE – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    This course has many useful resources teachers can use with their students

  16. Sarah – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    Great ideas!

  17. Julia – MARION LOCAL (verified owner)

    Good content

  18. Sandra – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    interesting

  19. Adam – MIAMI EAST LOCAL (verified owner)

    This was a fantastic one-stop-shop of tech tools for educators. The explanations of each tech tool were clear and concise and included examples of how Dr. Housand uses them to give you an idea of how you might be able to apply it to your own classroom.

  20. JENNIFER – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    Great website suggestions.

  21. MARTHA A – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    I really enjoyed this course. I think it provided some wonderful resources for students and teachers.

  22. Natalie – CHARDON LOCAL (verified owner)

    I am excited to look at several of these tools more in depth. I do feel that some of them are a bit outdated or not useful for third grade.

  23. Tracey – CLEAR CREEK ISD (verified owner)

    Each section had great resources that I can take back to my classroom.

  24. Tiffany – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    Great course!

  25. Ashley – Springfield City School District (verified owner)

    Great resources that are easily accessible and affordable!

  26. Jeff – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    really great examples

  27. Sherry – DALLAS ISD (verified owner)

    I like the different lists and brief explanations of the different apps or sites. I think it could be even more beneficial if it was broken down into grade levels.

  28. Christine – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    It was fast paced and shared a lot of great resources that can be quickly implemented in the classroom

  29. Lynda – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    I love seeing technology that helps stretch our GT students.

  30. Kelli – DALLAS ISD (verified owner)

    I love the speed view of 60+ tools. You can cherry pick based on features and yet still get a first pass at what is new and available in the apps field.

  31. Robert – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    Very compelling.

  32. Michele – LANCASTER CITY (verified owner)

    This was FANTASTIC! It was a nice introduction to many different tools to use in the classroom. Very helpful.
    THANK YOU!

  33. Selina – Pilot (verified owner)

    This course was GREAT! I am not very tech-savvy, so choosing this course was a challenge for me. But I learned so much and the instructor was very good as far as explaining the tool AND giving his recommendation/ideas for its use. This will probably be one of the best classes I’ve taken this year!

  34. Adrienne – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner)

    Great resources I can use in my classes.

  35. Ashley – CLEAR CREEK ISD (verified owner)

    Lots of ideas to choose from! Teachers can find ideas for any age range.

  36. Cathy – CLEAR CREEK ISD (verified owner)

    I liked that it was quick and to the point. Great job explaining all of the opportunities out there to share with our students.

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

    I enjoyed learning about tools and sites to aid in student engagement, collaboration, and innovation.

  38. Sonia – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    I have learned lots of technology resources. Some of them I never heard before.

  39. Elizabeth – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    I really liked all the websites!

  40. Diana – DELAWARE CITY (verified owner)

    The resources were very helpful.

  41. Roxanne – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Some very useful tech ideas. However, some cost money and a few seem to be outdated.

  42. Jamie – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent overview of technology resources.

  43. Marcia – WESTFALL LOCAL (verified owner)

    Ok

  44. Jennifer – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    It’s good but old.

  45. Yvonne – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    Awesome resources!!!

  46. Rodney – Northern Local Schools (verified owner)

    Very informational for a technology driven world

  47. Ruth – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner)

    Love a lot of the technology tools, very useful tools.

  48. Stephanie – Morgan Local Schools (verified owner)

    Great resources for teacher to use in their classroom.

  49. Grant – DALLAS ISD (verified owner)

    Nice that it covered a broad array of sites/apps without delving too deeply into each. It is nice to have one like this as opposed to the all-too-often version that goes for an hour on one particular app that I will NEVER use.

  50. Rose – EL PASO ISD (verified owner)

    I liked learning about all the different apps and resources that are available.

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