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. Blanca – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Good information

    2. Victoria – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner)

      Not a fan! I think there was too much new material covered in a short period of time.

    3. Jill – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner)

      Overview but not specific enough to be helpful unless you already know a lot about the topic.

    4. Eyleen – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Short and to the point

    5. Sandra – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Very Informative!!

    6. Alberto – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      simple course, explains the different aspects of google classroom and how to incorporated it into our classroom routine.

    7. Blanca – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Great technology resources.

    8. Liz – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      It is informative

    9. Estela – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      i really enjoyed his presentation. It was to the point on each app. Perhaps a bit outdated but on point.

    10. Nancy – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      great information on resources.

    11. Levi – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Great resources.

    12. nora – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      great training

    13. Jorge – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

      This course had many helpful ideas for those teachers who are not familiar with Google.

    14. Dana – HALLETTSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

      This is a detailed walk through of all the many things google has to offer teachers. I loved it.

    15. laura – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

      I found it very interesting.

    16. Dora – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      good

    17. Kerry – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

      This course was a wealth of information.

    18. Isabel – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

      Plenty of useful tips and information

    19. Mike – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

      I would give this presentation 5 stars. The presenter obviously knows his material and is comfortable presenting it. He gave many resources that I can explore and customize to use effectively in my classroom.

    20. Maria – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner)

      Very valuable tips at this time!

    21. Sara – 588 Co-op (verified owner)

      This course was good. I have been using Google for years and yet I still learned some new information.

    22. Kelly – Private Pay (verified owner)

      It was great.

    23. Katie – DAWSON-BRYANT LOCAL (verified owner)

      This course was engaging and offered helpful Google Classroom resources options.

    24. Terry – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

      Too much info with no real details

    25. Jennifer – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner)

      If you are new to Google tools or have just been introduced to them, this is a great course.

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

      Very helpful for creating Google docs and using G Suite

    27. Brenda – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner)

      Great resources to incorporate technology in the classroom.

    28. Leslie – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

      I really liked learning about the different Chrome extensions available to help me.

    29. Frances – FRONTIER LOCAL (verified owner)

      Great Ideas

    30. Suzan – DUNCANVILLE ISD (verified owner)

      This was helpful as I have just started using Google Docs.

    31. Amanda – FAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (verified owner)

      It spend significant time talking about how to set up google classroom. I wish it had been labeled more for beginners. All my students already have email addresses and we set up classroom on day 1.

    32. Charles – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner)

      Google is a great free resource

    33. Wendy – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

      These were some great ideas for incorporating technology.

    34. Bonnie – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner)

      Very useful information!

    35. Amy – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

      This course was extremely dated.

    36. Nora – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

      Lots of examples were provided. This was helpful for thinking about remote learning and blended classrooms.

    37. Amy – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

      I was new to Google last year. This would have been an excellent video to watch so I could see all that a teacher can do on Google.

    38. Cecilia – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner)

      Good! Especially if you haven’t used or just started to use Google apps.

    39. Emily – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner)

      Very helpful in learning about different technology apps.

    40. Melissa – RIDGEDALE LOCAL (verified owner)

      This is mostly about using G-Suite in the classroom. I am familiar with Google products, so I was hoping for a more broad look at using technology to help differentiate.

    41. Juan – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner)

      This course was very helpful and gave me additional tools for instruction.

    42. Tambridge – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner)

      Great ideas and an abundance of possible resources to use.

    43. Erica – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner)

      Needs to be more updated with current extensions and updates that Google has made.

    44. Brooklyn – Springfield City School District (verified owner)

      Interesting resources that you will be great to incorporate into to my classroom. Many making teaching a bit easier! Thanks!

    45. Sylvia – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner)

      Great resource of what is useful.

    46. Yesenia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      I liked learning about the different technology options available for teachers to help them differentiate for their gifted students.

    47. CONCEPCION – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner)

      This was a very interesting and helpful training. I learned a lot from it.

    48. William – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

      Great course! Has a wide array of different technologies that are useful to teachers of fall subjects.

    49. Mary – DUNCANVILLE ISD (verified owner)

      Very informative.

    50. Amy – HERTFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS (verified owner)

      This course was very informative, but I wish that instead of having to type the added links into the search engine, that the links were already hyperlinked in the slides. Also, I wish that it contained more content specific examples.

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