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. Rachel – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner)

      very helpful

    2. Christi – DEL VALLE ISD (verified owner)

      Please make sure all the links work.

    3. Jessica – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Very nice course! It helped me learn how to incorporate different technological applications.

    4. Mercedez – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner)

      I love using technology and wish that schools would make something like this mandatory and that schools had more access to technology.

    5. Dave – FAIRBANKS LOCAL (verified owner)

      Helps me use google tools

    6. Gladys – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner)

      Great tools for instructional use.

    7. Sandra – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      Great! Google had awesome Docs/Drive that can be very useful in the classroom.

    8. JEFFREY L – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

      Nice resources.

    9. MERIDETH L – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

      Great information on these resources/

    10. Melissa – SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY (verified owner)

      Ok resources, not sure I would use a lot of them though. Would have liked to have seen them in action.

    11. RACHEL I – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

      If you are into google docs, this is a great PD for you!

    12. Cynthia – BELTON ISD (verified owner)

      hard to be hands on in this format ask questions

    13. Abby – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Very informative on new technology apps useful with Google

    14. Amber – SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPUS CH (verified owner)

      Very informative

    15. Rachel – ASHLAND CITY (verified owner)

      It was a good refresher but I really thought there would be newer stuff out there.

    16. Andrea – Private Pay (verified owner)

      This was an interesting course that gave more examples of technology that would be useful in the classroom. New ideas!!

    17. Erika – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner)

      Google is a whole community of resources that not only students can collaborate to learn but also educators can use these for professional development sharing ideas etc.

    18. Lydia M – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      good

    19. Dana – INDIAN LAKE LOCAL (verified owner)

      In 2019 I feel some of this is dated, but if you are new to using all things Google, there are many excellent resources shared.

    20. Gerardo – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

      Great tools to teach students 21st century skills.

    21. Alma – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      It’ includes interesting information.

    22. Patricia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Impressive to know how many more apps/software/ technology is out there to use.

    23. Darlene – NEW BREMEN LOCAL (verified owner)

      There were many great ideas to try, but was overwhelmed by too many ideas in one video. Possibly concentrate on just one area more and allow more opportunities to explore.

    24. Wendy – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

      Great job.

    25. Pam – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner)

      This was good when it was created but is outdated for 2019.

    26. Yuanyi – Springfield City School District (verified owner)

      Helpful!

    27. Roberta – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Very useful information.

    28. Linda – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      recommend

    29. Carlos – TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD (verified owner)

      Lots of information regarding Google and Google apps.

    30. Sanjuanita – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      This course showed me different uses of technology to minimize the work with the students. It likes me, I will recommend to other teachers.

    31. Carlos – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      Excellent information.

    32. Marin – ALICE ISD (verified owner)

      a lot of information that needs to be done slower

    33. Leonila – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      It is a little outdated for today’s technology use in the classroom

    34. Anna – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      amazing, innovative

    35. Adriana – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner)

      Interesting

    36. Marina – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner)

      Good information, lots of useful websites given

    37. Martin – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Many great Google tips!

    38. Norma – Private Pay (verified owner)

      Lots of information on how to use technology to differentiate for TAG students.

    39. Diana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Interesting course.

    40. Veronica – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Great information

    41. Kimberly – SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY (verified owner)

      It was informative if you are familiar with technology.

    42. Melissa – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Informative

    43. Alma – Pilot (verified owner)

      It was very helpful.

    44. Jennifer – DELAWARE CITY (verified owner)

      This has a lot of good tools and ideas to help incorporate technology into our gifted work.

    45. Sean – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

      This is great course, It has helped me with my classes

    46. Deborah – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner)

      I learned so much I need to watch it again. I can use some of this information now.

    47. Maria – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      An excellent course!

    48. Katrina – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner)

      Mostly focused on Google apps I already knew about, some new and relevant resources were shared

    49. MICHAEL – INDIAN LAKE LOCAL (verified owner)

      Nice collection of technology to incorporate into classrooms!

    50. Jessica – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner)

      Very helpful for all subjects

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