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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    1122 reviews for Using Technology to Differentiate for Gifted Students

    1. Brianna – REYNOLDSBURG CITY (verified owner)

      Wonderful!

    2. Lucinda – Private Pay (verified owner)

      Exciting tools to add to your digital toolbox to increase engagement, pacing, depth, and complexity for GT students. Increases their WIFM – What’s in it for me?

    3. David – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

      Good resources!

    4. Holly – BENJAMIN LOGAN LOCAL (verified owner)

      Needs more math integration.

    5. Rosa – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      I really enjoyed learning more, but I feel it could be more interactive. Some links were not working or no longer available. The navigation of links was a bit confusing for me.

    6. Ashlee – PLANO ISD (verified owner)

      Good review of Google components.

    7. Judy – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

      very informative

    8. Olga – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

      The course was very informative, however I find it more useful for upper grades teaching.

    9. Jessica – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

      This was a very useful course. I learned a lot about using technology to enrich my classroom.

    10. Ariane – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      Great course!

    11. Cesar – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      good info

    12. LELIA – HERTFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS (verified owner)

      I learned new instructional strategies that I can use in my classroom:

    13. tina – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

      good information

    14. MARTHA – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      not at the moment

    15. Jonathan – VALLEY VIEW LOCAL (verified owner)

      A lot of information that could be helpful in experimenting with all google has to offer.

    16. Caleb – VALLEY VIEW LOCAL (verified owner)

      A lot of the information regarding Google was stuff that I already knew. This session seemed to be coming from when Google just released these features. Some information was useful to incorporate in the classroom.

    17. Kristy – Springfield City School District (verified owner)

      Great information was provided

    18. Tony – FAIRBANKS LOCAL (verified owner)

      This course provides a lot of ways to implement and incorporate technology into the classroom to enhance student instruction.

    19. Todd – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

      It was good.

    20. Megan – LAKEWOOD CITY (verified owner)

      This was a helpful course and I found many useful tools to enrich my students.

    21. Kristen – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner)

      great course

    22. Matthew – LAKEWOOD CITY (verified owner)

      Good info, but unfortunately many links no longer active.

    23. Stacy – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      Greta tool to incorporate technology inthe classroom.

    24. Sandra – Pilot (verified owner)

      Good oveview of google apps

    25. Julissa – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner)

      Excellent course with a lot of new info for the classroom.

    26. Dave – Crestview Local Schools (verified owner)

      Good basic introduction to integrating technology into the classroom

    27. Daniel – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Great ideas

    28. REBECCA – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner)

      Great ways to incorporate useful and unique classroom technology tools.

    29. Juan – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner)

      Very helpful especially since we use Google in our campus.

    30. Sharon – LAKEWOOD CITY (verified owner)

      Excellent ideas to make grading student work much easier.

    31. Julie – ELYRIA CITY SCHOOLS (verified owner)

      I don’t think the questions at the end matched up well with the discussion. I was also frustrated because a lot of the links were not accessible.

    32. Patricia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      Very interesting information

    33. Adriana – Pilot (verified owner)

      This course in beneficial in incorporating technology with gifted students.

    34. Dora – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Very helpful Google documents.

    35. Laura – GAHANNA-JEFFERSON CITY (verified owner)

      Good course, but slightly outdated already.

    36. Andrea – GAHANNA-JEFFERSON CITY (verified owner)

      This course was clear with a lot of resources but ultimately felt out of date- most of the what was explained has been around for 6+ years and some things are not obsolete due to Google Classroom.

    37. Claudia – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

      It was very infromative.

    38. Angela – SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPUS CH (verified owner)

      I enjoyed learning about all of the different technology tools that would benefit my students in the classroom. This is good because some of my students do not have access to the internet from home.

    39. Alicia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      This session was excellent in teaching us about the different technology tools.

    40. Veronica – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

      Excellent preview of what Google has to offer.

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

      Great ways to differentiate technology for gifted students.

    42. Melanie – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner)

      A lot of information on how to use Google in the classroom.

    43. Kim – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner)

      I like that I can do at home.

    44. Amanda – FLOUR BLUFF ISD (verified owner)

      Needs to be updated.

    45. Ashley – New Lexington City Schools (verified owner)

      It was very informative on the different types of programs I could implement into the classroom for technology use.

    46. Malissa – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner)

      It was ok

    47. Olivia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      Great tools

    48. Donna – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

      great

    49. Christa – VIDOR ISD (verified owner)

      It is really nice to be able to complete this training at my own pace.

    50. Rebecca – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

      good

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