Using Technology to Differentiate for Gifted Students

$20.00

Presenter: Will Waghorne
Core Area: Differentiated Curriculum
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

As a teacher, it becomes crucial to use technology to help your gifted students engage in their learning process. Using tools like Google Apps not only encourages them to participate, they provide convenience for both you and your students, and allows a greater level of differentiation and collaboration.

Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.

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Description

Learn how to use Google Apps and other Web 2.0 applications to create differentiation in mixed ability classrooms. Session will cover assessments using Google Forms, how to grade writing assignments in Google Docs, and much more. Discover a wealth of links and ideas to strengthen your teaching with technology and to make classroom assignments more unique and individualized.

In this course, participants will:

  • Be introduced to many technological tools, including:
    • Google Forms
    • Choose Your Own Adventure
    • Kaizena
    • Google Earth
    • Google Lit Trips
  • Investigate how these tools can be used in designing curriculum and instruction
  • Observe how teaching and learning can be made more individualized for all students, while particularly challenging those that are gifted

Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.

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    1185 reviews for Using Technology to Differentiate for Gifted Students

    1. Lisa – DALLAS ISD (verified owner)

      I think this course is a lot more beneficial for ELAR teachers than math and science teachers, but overall has good key take-aways for using google in the classroom.

    2. LEE – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      Very helpful in introducing new applications.

    3. Kathryn – DALLAS ISD (verified owner)

      Thank you. Google is everything

    4. Christina – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      This course is a good refresher course.

    5. Beatriz – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Excellent

    6. Rachel – 588 Co-op (verified owner)

      great tools

    7. Karla – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Love it!

    8. Robbyn – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Very informative

    9. Mark – COLDWATER EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner)

      good overview of google tools/apps

    10. chris – COLDWATER EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner)

      Great refresher for the older generation who can’t afford to take TECH for granted.

    11. Marlene – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner)

      I thought this course would have more information on technology integration in the classroom. I knew a lot of the information about Google apps and how to use them effectively.

    12. Sandra – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner)

      Great ideas!

    13. Patricia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      Very informative

    14. Catherine – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner)

      Not a lot of new content, but a few useful tools. I was expecting more.

    15. Katiuska – ANGLETON ISD (verified owner)

      Love it! hightly recomnmended.

    16. Veronica – RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD (verified owner)

      It a good training which gives you ideas on how to integrate technology in your classroom.

    17. Melissa – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      already knew and worked with most of technology that was discussed

    18. Michelle – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Great resources

    19. Jennifer – DALLAS ISD (verified owner)

      I learned so many user friendly tools offered by google that will enrich my student’s learing!!

    20. Kim – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      informative

    21. Selsa – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

      It was a good course, I bit scattered.

    22. Paula – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      very informative and well paced

    23. Lyndi – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner)

      This was a great dive into Google Tools

    24. Cynthia – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      really helpful information for classroom

    25. Jessica – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      It is very informative

    26. Jaime – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      Great presentation that will allow me to use more technology in the classroom.

    27. Peggy – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      Navigating on my own through the sights was not a strategy I wanted to do.

    28. Cynthia – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      useful resources

    29. Anna – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      This course is for upper grades

    30. Amy – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

      Great job

    31. Christine – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner)

      The speaker was hard to follow.

    32. Celia – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      It gave use full information

    33. Laura – BOLING ISD (verified owner)

      Great!

    34. Sandra – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      Loved the knowledge of exploring Google docs

    35. Nora – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      Some of the information was outdated.

    36. Rosalie – ALICE ISD (verified owner)

      It is excellent especially for new teachers or those who are cautious of new tech. We should all use some in the classroom.

    37. Dora – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner)

      Brief introductions to google suite.

    38. Cristina – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      awesome course

    39. Francia Regina – DALLAS ISD (verified owner)

      very helpful

    40. Kimberly – MARIETTA CITY (verified owner)

      Technology is consistently improving. This is outdated. At this point, most teachers are aware of how Google and Chrome work. The speaker is nervous and consistently “ums” a LOT!

    41. Carmen – DALLAS ISD (verified owner)

      This course was quick and straight to the point. I appreciate the resources shared and the time to play around with them.

    42. Maria – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      I think is a great course!

    43. Lucila – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      Lots of apps and tools teachers can use in their classroom to make learning fun.

    44. Lynda – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

      Has important information on Google tools that can be used in the classroom.

    45. Sean – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

      It is great!

    46. Leticia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      Excellent course Very informative.

    47. Victor – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      Good presentation on a variety of applications for use in a classroom.

    48. Criselda – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      It was a good training with useful internet sites.

    49. Kirsten – MORGAN LOCAL (verified owner)

      A lot of the information or websites are outdated. Not really a course for younger elementary teachers.

    50. Ernesto – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Great course with a lot of information.

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