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. sheila – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

      good resources

    2. Carlos – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

      Good to use in the presenting of lessons online

    3. Elizabeth – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

      I learned about some neat sites to use.

    4. Lisa – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      It was an overview, so it lacked depth.

    5. Irma – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      It was mostly for elementary/middle school students. It is also very outdated.

    6. Christina – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner)

      Some of the information is a bit outdated.

    7. Francisca – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

      Very useful information!

    8. Evangelina – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

      I would have like more examples.

    9. Stephanie – WYLIE ISD (verified owner)

      This is a great way to learn about google and what it can do to help you in the classroom.

    10. JUAN – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner)

      Alot of great resources.

    11. Zachary – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      I didn’t make the GT connection.

    12. Sandra – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

      I liked it

    13. John – HUTTO ISD (verified owner)

      Great resources.

    14. Jennifer – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Great information

    15. Erika – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      good

    16. Connie – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner)

      It is a good overviewe.

    17. Laura Rosa – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      This course was a wealth of knowledge.

    18. Angie – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner)

      I believe it would be more beneficial for teachers teaching grades 4th grade and higher

    19. Samantha – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

      Great resources

    20. Dawn – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

      Great resources

    21. Andrea – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

      I think it would have been helpful to have some screencastify to help us see how the websites worked rather than just having him talk about the website using a slide

    22. LINDA – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner)

      Very useful tools.

    23. Lucinda – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

      This is a good course. It offers a variety of websites to use.

    24. Martha – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      This topic was very helpful to me

    25. norma – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      Great information!!
      Take notes

    26. Christina – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

      I needed more description and detail by the presenter on how he uses these apps.

    27. Ashley – HUTTO ISD (verified owner)

      I feel the information in this course did not help me to understand how to differentiate for gifted students. The information is also outdated.

    28. Laura – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      It is helpful when you don’t know much about different google applications.

    29. Sheri – WYLIE ISD (verified owner)

      Great course for teachers of all students, not just GT.

    30. Melanie – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

      Learned a lot about what Google offers.

    31. Margie – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

      I thought this course was informative.

    32. Selina – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Great information!

    33. Carmalita – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

      Very informative.

    34. Claudia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Very informational

    35. Lindsay – WYLIE ISD (verified owner)

      It had some helpful tips of sites/apps to use and how he used them in his class.

    36. Rosa – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Very helpful to understand Google and all the features it offers.

    37. Raquel – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

      I would have like to see other tools that were not only Google/Chrome related.

    38. Silvia – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

      Informative

    39. Sharon – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

      This course is most helpful for older elementary or secondary students.

    40. Monica – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      This is informative.

    41. Pura – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      very informative

    42. Jacqueline – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      I was a good refresher for the use of Google Docs/Drive and the many tools that are associated with it. I learned I didn’t know everything.

    43. Mia – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

      Lots of good information

    44. kelly – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

      Very informative!

    45. Maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Good

    46. Eduardo – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      It has some great ideas that can be useful for distance learning.

    47. Belinda – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Great ideas presented

    48. Esmeralda – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

      I learned many more things about the features/apps that I knew of but never really knew how they could help with differentiated learning.

    49. Richard – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      This helps me learn more about using Google with students.

    50. SanJuanita – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Excellent resource

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