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.
Charmaine – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Loved the huge resources
Marsha – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Teaches you about a lot of technology items that are out there that can help you in the classroom.
John – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Great learning experience.
Eduardo – MANOR ISD (verified owner) –
It is a good source to find educational apps for students.
Carrie – CHARDON LOCAL (verified owner) –
You will definitely find several new resources to use!
Ivette – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
i think it is a great course and will give you alot of resources for students to use
Alex – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Many good resources here! I think there is a bit of a limitation in terms of district approval on many of these, but the browser-based resources will be very helpful.
Lindsay – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Very useful descriptions of various tools that can make teaching more engaging and efficient
Marisela – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
This course has a lot of ideas and resources to implement in the classroom with students.
Karen – COSHOCTON CITY (verified owner) –
Very helpful to see all the possibilities for technology!
Ryan – CARLISLE LOCAL (verified owner) –
Excellent resource!
Jordan – VAN WERT CITY (verified owner) –
This course was great because it quickly offered a ton of different resources. Each resource may not have been useful for every grade level or content area, but any teacher should be able to find at least a few that they would like to try.
Shelley – COSHOCTON CITY (verified owner) –
I found some of the information presented useful considering I teach elementary.
Michele – FAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
LOTS of great resources that I can’t wait to look into further!
Jodi – LANCASTER CITY (verified owner) –
I really loved that there were so many resources described quickly. I took notes of the ones that I want to dig into and learn more about. Some were ones I had heard about and even used before, but had since forgotten. I can’t wait to try them out!
Victoria – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Many programs that they mention for teacher/classroom use.
Amy – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
It was helpful to hear about some new apps and technology tools to use in the classroom. So many of them sound useful and fun for my students.
Karen – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Super useful! I feel like I have new tools to take back to my team.
Laura – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
This course gave a lot of awesome resources.
Patricia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
The course was great.
NICHOLE – COLDWATER EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner) –
Great ideas to use!
Carmen – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Wonderful sites that will be very useful in the classroom.
Bryan – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner) –
This was solid, but many things have changed or don’t exist.
Jakeia – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
I got some great websites to work with.
Rachael – PLANO ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful
Margaret – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this course. While it did not provide any “how to” information, it provided enough for me to go out and explore these tools and determine what I can use successfully in my classroom.
Daisy – MANOR ISD (verified owner) –
Great resources! I look forward to implementing many of the tech tools in my teacher toolbox.
Sandra – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
I liked the course I learned about the different tools that help to research for GT students/students.
MARIA B – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
It’s good to know the various tools available to use for teaching.
April – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I found this course to be very helpful and can’t wait to get started with several of the suggestions.
Sarah – IRONTON CITY (verified owner) –
I learned of at least 10 really good websites that I can use with my students to be more in line with the 21st century learning goals my district is trying to accomplish.
Bree – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I like how many resources were shared that I can take back in my classroom to use tomorrow. The kids love technology and there is so much out there to vet, so I like how many different types of tools were shared.
Amanda – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Super interesting resources that I can use in my classroom
Marti – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
I think the course provides lots of resources and it is easy to see how it fits into your curriculum based on the descriptions provided.
Stacey – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
It was very useful in giving information that we will use daily in our classrooms.
Kristin – SPRINGFIELD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
This course has inspiring resources that will make teaching and learning more efficient and fun!
Ginger – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I love all the different tools shared as a way to keep students interested and having fun while they learn as well as the many resources for teachers to incorporate.
Melissa – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Bite-sized introduction to many tech tools and how they could be useful in a classroom.
JAIME R – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Enjoyed to course. Was able to complete it at my own pace.
Lorena – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Found some great sites and am eager to use them in my classroom.
MONICA – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
New digital tools are always refreshing.
Victoria – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
It was a very clear presentation.
Dean – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
It provided a lot of technology to explore. I feel like the presenter was showing more to the audience than what we saw in the course. If that’s true, I would’ve liked to have been able to see that too.
SONIA R – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
It’s awesome for people who are tech savvy. Lots of great tools but I would need more training.
Luz – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
The presenter shared great resources. There is so much available for us educators to use to create excellent lessons.
Joe – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Great course, gave many resources that I can use with my students.
Colin – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Very helpful resources. I’ll use many of these.
Yolanda – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
This was a great way to stay up to date on the tools available to use within the learning environment that can streamline how we engage and connect with our learners. Thank you!
Christine – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
This was an excellent presentation with resources that were extrememly useful 10 years ago. It just needs an update. Brian Housand is an excellent presenter, and I would love to see an updated version of this.
Melissa – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I think there are many helpful and useful tools on this presentation, but I would like to know more about which ones are free and which ones require a paid subscription. I like the variety of applications that were shared for educators. I look forward to trying some of these in the summer to evaluate which of them I can implement in my own classroom.