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Gamequarium is an online interactive website with games and worksheets to supplement the instructional strategies that the students learned in class. This website also provides teachers with access to lesson plans and teaching tips on how to teach students, Teachers also get access to information about the importance and saftey of internet access and different ways to include instructional technology into the classroom such as YouTube.Gamequarium is an educational website that supplements the instruction of both teachers and students via hands-on technology.

This site is great for different grade levels. Awesome Library organizes 37,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent for teachers, students, parents, and librarians. It includes a search engine.

This site is a very good one for Standard 6.1 because it not only provides a variety of games and practice for enhanced learning, but it also includes ideas for how teachers can include the games in their lesson plans to explain new concepts and to review previous material. The site is very easy to navigate -- with good graphics and interactive components and a variety of games and teaching suggestions for all subject areas.

PBS Teachers has a variety of resources for teachers, free of charge, including lessons plans and access to PBS programing filtered by subject area. Members also have access to teacher discounts through the PBS store.

Find teaching resources and program information such as episode descriptions and educational learning goals for PBS KIDS shows. Also includes professional development opportunities for all teachers.

GradeBookWizard.com is a web-based gradebook for K-12 teachers that includes a class website where you can publish assignments and student grades, as well as communicate with students and their parents. You can share information such as student records, grade scales, and rubrics with other teachers at your school.

This website offers important information for teachers, parents, and students on internet safety. This site includes tutorials for parents on what to watch for when their child is using the internet, tips for teachers to share this information with students, and interactive videos for children to learn the importance of safety on the internet. This website is useful for teachers and students because you never know what kinds of things are lurking on the internet, and children should be informed on what types of things to allow and not allow.

Standard 6.2 is:Candidates select and use grade-level and content-specific technology resources, including assistive technology, to increase student participation in the total curriculum. With collaborize classroom I feel is one website that can really help students participate more with their classmates. Especially for students taht are shy and do not like to talk in front of others.

As the leading provider of speech-generating devices, our mission is to enable individuals of all ages to develop a greater quality of life through communication, self-expression and independence. Funding is available for your DynaVox device! An exciting virtual learning experience that will help support individuals with significant communication challenges. Dynavox meets the standard because it is an assistive technology for any person who has communication problems. I chose this particular technology because my step-son is non-verbal and we have tried using the device with him.

For teachers: how to include instructional strategys in your classroom.

This website has fun interactive activities for all grade levels. It also contains activities for teachers to use with SmartBoards, Promethean Boards, etc. It encompasses all subject areas including math, science, social studies, language arts, and Spanish.

TeachersPayTeachers.com -- 180,000 free and priced teaching resources created by teachers for download including lesson plans, unit plans, novel studies, worksheets, printables, PowerPoint Presentations, quizzes, exams, workbooks, projects and more. Buy and sell used classroom resources. Ebooks from major publishers now available

This website offers teachers, parents and students resources for use in the classroom and at home. Resources include lesson plans, strategy guides, activities and more. 6.4 Candidate use technology in their own learning process and to change their current educational practice. I believe this website met the 6.4 standard because it educates teachers on innovative ways to set up lessons and activities in the classroom. This website also offers teachers educational websites which show them how to incorporate technology into their lessons.

Vyew is similar to a blogsite, but allows more interactions between users (students, parents, other teachers). Pretty much anything (images, videos, documents, etc.) can be uploaded and shared. Some other features include tutoring, webcam conferences, and students can work on group projects via this site. Vyew relates to standard 6.6 because it can be used to effectively communicate with students, parents, and other teachers.

This website includes a timeline of major American wars throughout history. It also provides the option to watch documentary-type videos of each particular conflict. It is a good source for instructors to use to freshen up particular aspects and details of each war, and even to show to their students!

This website is full of information regarding the proper usage of technology for children. Children use social technology on a daily basis for communication, homework projects, surfing the web, and etc. I chose this website because it displays the rights and the responsibilities of minors and the importance of protecting them while they are surfing the web. As teachers we want our students to make good choices when it comes to the use of technology. This website include other links such as "Stop Cyberbullying" that can be used to teach young people about internet safety.

This site includes online language arts learning games and activities for Pre-School through Grade 6 students. This website would be content specific for language arts classrooms.

This site is pretty awesome! It has lessons and activities, quizzes, and resources for every subject in grade levels K-6, including some for ESL students. I caught myself playing on this site for an hour!

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.