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Using STEM to Engage Your GT Students- G/T 6 Hour Update (Online Self-Paced Course)




Promote critical thinking and differentiated instruction to support a strong classroom culture celebrating discovery and creativity.  Guide your students through experiences tailored to their interests in digital field trips and support their development of skills through makerspaces.  Showcase their talents and build a platform for student presentation and publication while utilizing the latest apps to enhance your instruction to deliver content and connect with your student audience.  Units covered in this course: Unit 1- Virtual field trips-Geocaching, Virtual Tours, Digiwalks, Unit 2- Makerspaces- online and in-person, Unit 3- Building a Culture of Creation, and Unit 4- Time is Tiktoking- Apps to get your teaching to go viral.


Important Workshop Information:


Participants will explore units of virtual field trip options, physical makerspaces and virtual makerspaces, building collaborative platforms to showcase student achievement while cultivating skill development in students, and leveraging apps like TikTok to generate buzz and invigorate teaching approaches to connect with a new generation of students.  All units will culminate in activities that will support the development and implementation of tools that enhance technology integration and STEM learning.

*Note* Some of the topics may require additional research/googling of applications and technology used to familiarize yourself with some practices and activities suggested.  

 It is encouraged to finish the course within four weeks to ensure internalization of the material, but you will have access this course for the fiscal year, then it will be archived.

T-TESS/T-PESS:
Dimension 2.2: Content Knowledge and Expertise; Standard 1 - Instructional Leadership

Registration ends at 11:59 PM on Thursday, August 31, 2023

Workshop ID:
1851470
Credits Available:
(6) Gifted and Talented
Seats Available:
1000
Fee:
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Contact Person:
Simon Rios
Instructor(s):
Simon Rios
Gena Duval
 
 
Date Time Location
8/31/2023 6:00 AM - 6:15 AM Zoom 9
209 North Water St.
Corpus Christi, Texas 78401-2528
phone: (361)561-8400 fax:(361)883-3442
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