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Wordle is a toy for generating "word clouds" from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. The images you create with Wordle are yours to use however you like.

Emerging technology

Wordle is a tool that generates tool clouds from a selected text.

Noodletools is an emerging technology that both students and teachers can use in the classroom setting. This website allows the user the opportunity to create citations in MLA, APA, and Chicago style without having to look at all of the citation guidelines. This website also has resources that the teacher can use, includeing a lesson outline on becoming a more effective notetaker. This is why noodletools.com is an emerging technology.

"Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share them easily. Never email yourself a file again!" Dropbox is an excellent example of Standard 6.8. "Candidates effectively use and manage all technology available to them and explore uses of emerging resources." This online tool allows me to keep up with all my files from any computer or mobile device and collaborate and share my files with others.

Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share them easily. Never email yourself a file again!

Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share them easily. Never email yourself a file again!

This is a website for educators to effectively use and manage all technology available to them and explore uses of emerging resources. This website has great resources for signs and labels, class management, books, and many more resources for your classroom. It also allows you to share your own ideas and see other peoples. There is photo gallery where you can share classroom photos, bulletin boards and many other things.

As a part of Standard 6.8, this is an emerging technology. To download your newspaper, use the link at the bottom of the generated image. You can use the images as you wish ie. put them on your own website or blog. Please note, that direct linking to the newspaper clippings doesn't work; the images are deleted from the server after a short time span.

BibMe is a fast and easy bibliography maker and emerging tool easily used in Standard 6.8. It will help students more easily create bibliographies, including annotated bibliographies, and use different formats.

This site contains an endless amount of free resources for teachers. You can make flashcards, create custom word searches or use already made worksheets for your classroom. All the research is done for you. Just locate what you want to do and go directly to that website. Free resources rock!

This website goes along with Standard 6.1 by providing teachers with multiple ways to enhance their classroom. There are free worksheets to print out, many links to other websites to get educational material, educational games, and more. It has lesson plan ideas sorted by subject area and even emergency lessons for substitutes to keep students engaged. As a beginning professional, you can look at tips on how to write a lesson plan and improve it as well.

If knowledge was power this site would be invincible. With countless free lesson plans, activities, and games for both students and teachers this site has it all while adhering to standard 6.1.

Teachnology.com is a teacher's resource site that offers educational and instructional tools for teachers. This site reflects Standard 6.5, because this site features research in educational topics and teacher development, student and teacher safe search engines, information in educational technology, teacher newsletters, and teacher forums that allow teachers to communicate on updates and ideas in the educational world. Teachnology.com also offers classroom resources such as lessonplans, worksheets, templates for graphic organizers, and rubrics that can be used in the class.

This is not only a cute and decorative website, I thought this was absolutely helpful to find other emerging resources that are made available to all of us future teachers! I really liked how it could be tied to using the state-standards within the curriculum. I really liked how you could print out freebie worksheets according to the subject and topic that was being taught. I hope everyone tries out this website, trust me, you won't regret it!

This social bookmarking site is a good example of an emerging resource for teachers.