60 Tech Tools in 60 Minutes

60 Tech Tools in 60 Minutes

$20.00

Presenter: Brian Housand, Ph.D., East Carolina University
Core Area: Creativity & Instruction
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

Technology is everywhere and for many teachers, understanding technology can be like trying to understand a new language. It can be difficult to learn, let alone know which tech tools are worth using in the classroom and how to use them. In “60 Tech Tools in 60 Minutes,” Dr. Housand gives us a crash course on tools that you can use in your classroom. It only takes an hour to figure out which tools you can use for your classroom. Just imagine being able to leverage one of these tech tools and what it can do for your classroom. Your students will get more out of their experience and your teaching career can be even more fulfilling!

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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

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4507 reviews for 60 Tech Tools in 60 Minutes

  1. Rita – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –

    I learned about a lot of new apps that I had never heard of.

  2. Karen – CIRCLEVILLE CITY (verified owner) –

    Great introduction to great tools that you can use as a teacher and students can use to enhance their own learning at any level or interest.

  3. Ryan – RIDGEWOOD LOCAL (verified owner) –

    I really enjoyed it and found it useful.

  4. Kim – SPRINGFIELD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –

    This was super helpful with a few sites that I had not heard of before.

  5. Denae – SPRINGFIELD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –

    Old content

  6. Susana – HPS – WEST TX (verified owner) –

    It is simple and to the point. I love the way they compiled some of the most useful tools for us to try out and how most of them are free.

  7. Jeremy – VAN WERT CITY (verified owner) –

    Plenty of good tools that are mostly free and simple to use.

  8. Jenna – BLANCHESTER LOCAL (verified owner) –

    There was a lot of useful tools and websites that I had never heard of that I am excited to try and implement into my classroom.

  9. Melanie – BEXLEY CITY (verified owner) –

    This was a great course to share with educators about tech tools for students and teachers. I rated it a 4 out of 5 because some of the tools are no longer available, thus needs to be updated.

  10. TOm – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –

    I thought this course provided some good resources that teacher could use in their own classrooms. Many of the ideas and resources also allow for students to take ownership of their learning and challenges them to use their own creative mindset.

  11. Ashley – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    It was a good course but less clicking to the next slide would be nice…

  12. Sheetal – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –

    I thought that this was a good course as it gives you a lot of information in a short time. You can choose to understand, visit and or kinda overlook the tools as they come depending on how much they serve you.

  13. Hannah – VAN WERT CITY (verified owner) –

    I enjoyed the running list of resources! I wrote down many of them to investigate more on my own.

  14. Destiny – PIQUA CITY (verified owner) –

    I found it to be very useful. I found that some of these resources would be best for older students rather than younger.

  15. Tonya – ROCK HILL LOCAL (verified owner) –

    Lots of useful information on technology.

  16. Robert – VAN WERT CITY (verified owner) –

    So many tools that I often feel overwhelmed. This course offered a good place to start.

  17. Anne – BETHEL-TATE LOCAL (verified owner) –

    I appreciate the they’ve updated this with explanations of changes the resources have made or that they offer alternatives to the resources that are no longer active.

  18. Jessica – ROCK HILL LOCAL (verified owner) –

    It is great!

  19. jill – ROCK HILL LOCAL (verified owner) –

    Wonderful!

  20. Monica – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    Lots of good tech tools to use in the classroom.

  21. Ibrahim – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –

    good

  22. Ida – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –

    great ideas

  23. Heather – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative. In a world where the options for Technology can be overwhelming.

  24. Tanya – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Informative.

  25. Adam – MARIETTA CITY (verified owner) –

    Offers a lot of options for new tools to use in the classroom.

  26. Robin – BUCKEYE LOCAL (verified owner) –

    Some of the sites were really great to start gathering ideas for my next unit in Science.

  27. Dennis – BUCKEYE LOCAL (verified owner) –

    Very fast paced and that is great. Gives you a quick run down of a lot of different things to look at with out spending way to much time going over each app and gives you just the highlights.

  28. Ryan – BUCKEYE LOCAL (verified owner) –

    I prefer having in person professional development. The less time I need to stare at a computer the better.

  29. Courtney – ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (verified owner) –

    Learned a lot of new applications to use in my classroom.

  30. Martin – COLDWATER EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner) –

    Great resources to use in the classroom.

  31. Gloria – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Great ideas for additional tools to use in the classroom. This has been very helpful in coming up with additional activities for my students.

  32. Stephen – FORT STOCKTON ISD (verified owner) –

    Many programs are outdated.

  33. Shavonne – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –

    This was full of information that can help keep kids engaged while incorporating their chromebooks in an educational way.

  34. Jana – BUCKEYE LOCAL (verified owner) –

    There were SEVERAL great resources shared in this module. Definitely something for everyone.
    It may have been a bit more beneficial if we could have actually seen/tried some of the options given.

  35. Matt – NEWARK CITY (verified owner) –

    Found the updates on some of the apps talked about useful. There is so much out there to help students and teachers, it is nice to have it scaled down a bit in this videl.

  36. Leslie – RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD (verified owner) –

    This course helped me find new resources to help my students learn in different ways.

  37. Michael – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –

    Helpful.

  38. Gabriela – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    This course offers a great variety of engaging tools

  39. Valeria – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Overall, a great course.

  40. Ana – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    I found this presentation to be very useful. It talks about the things that we can use with the students in school. Some of the things presented are already being implemented at the school settings.

  41. Rick – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course. Great tools to use in the classroom.

  42. Dora – RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD (verified owner) –

    This course helped as a refresher of educational app that are useful in the classroom.

  43. Crystal – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    course was informative and well explained.

  44. Edgar – RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD (verified owner) –

    awesome

  45. Aracelis – SAN DIEGO ISD (verified owner) –

    This is a very informative training.

  46. Ezequiel – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –

    Found a bunch of good resources to use.

  47. Mayra – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –

    good

  48. Daniel – HPS – HOUSTON NORTH (verified owner) –

    This is a long list of what this person likes to use in his personal life and his professional life. It’s too much and not enough at the same time

  49. Dawn – BOLING ISD (verified owner) –

    I loved the different tools

  50. Nancy – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –

    It was a very helpful course. I liked the variety of the the tech tools presented and a great description of each.

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