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The NAEA is great website that expands your knowledge about an art education career and a great example of the standard 6.4: Candidates use technology in their own learning process and to change their current educational practice. It provides learning opportunities for current and future art educators to expand their knowledge and to better their classroom. The community part of the website allows art educators from all over the USA to share ideas and strategies for their classroom. There are also grants and opportunities for students and teachers to earn money or more knowledge about art education. The learning tab gives lesson plan ideas. Last, the best part about this website is that it helps you start your career by finding a job.  

This is a website that gives Teachers the opportunity to stay in contact with their students parents as well as the students through creating their on message boards that include things such as upcoming events, attendance, homework assignments, posting daily notes, but a teacher could put just about anything they want on their board. This website I believe could be a huge help with parents who like to keep up with what their children are doing in the classroom, and with this site the teacher can keep everyone informed at all times because their eBoard can be updated everyday.

Standard 6.6- Candidates use technology to effectively communicate with students, parents, and colleagues. Shutterfly.com is a website where teachers can create their own personalized classroom website for free. Teachers can use their own website to post pictures of their students so the parent feels part of their day, as well as posting homework and important dates for parents and students to refer too.

This is a fun and completely free web tool for teachers to use! This is a new way for teachers to monitor their classroom and keep in touch with parents on how their child is preforming in the classroom. This a great way for teachers to change the way they communicate with the parents and students about what their behaviors. This website is free and can be customized to all your needs!

Share information, documents, and files, Hold discussions online, outside of class, Report grades online to students or their parents, Keep in touch with private messaging, And much more! This meets standard 6.6 because the teacher can make their own site and communicate with students and their parents using technology

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.

This website goes along great with standard 6.1 because it allows teachers to enhance their students knowledge over certain math concepts by playing games and it also allows for teachers to print off remedial worksheets that allow their students to further their understanding of math.

This is a great interactive site to creatively make drawings, stories, and movies that you can implement in the classroom.

Kerpoof is a nice website that allows teacher to make their own animated comics for their classrooms. Comics are a nice alternative to just lectures, because it grabs children's attention and gives them something visual to help remember the information. Teachers can also print out and distribute their comics. It is mostly free but membership does offer more options. Teachers can also make an animated movie. Other comics created by others are also available for viewing.

This website is a free social networking site that allows teachers and students to engage in collaborative projects and learning assignments with others from around the world. Teachers can set up virtual classrooms and grant their students monitored e-mail accounts, with parental permission of course, in order for them to interact with other students from all over the globe. For instance, while studying about the rain forest the class may connect with another classroom that lives in the rain forest. This website also allows the teacher to involve parents in the process of learning by adding them to the class network. Parents can monitor their child's academic progress and also receive the classroom newsletter. One aspect about the website that is extremely helpful is the translation tool. This allows teachers the opportunity to have conversations with parents in their native language.

6.4- Candidates use technology in their own learning process and to change their current educational practice. This website is for Pre-K through 7th grade and up. There are various games on this website to help the children with each subject. The teachers have their own center. This is a fun website for children to learn and have fun at the same time. I look forward to sharing this with everyone. I hope this will help all the future teachers and current teachers!

6.4- Candidates use technology in their own learning process and to change their current educational practice. This website provides educational games for a variety of subjects and grade levels. I have played a game in every category and I believe this website would be very beneificial to children who get bored easy during class. Not only are they having fun but they are learning while they do it!

My girls will love to add this site to their favorites!

This is a great website for teachers to manage their classroom and to find things to use during their instructional time

Mimio is a company that makes interactive technologies for the classroom. The interactive whiteboard is similar to a smartboard except it just attaches to the teachers exisiting whiteboard magnetically. Students or teachers can use the pens to write on the board and control the computer screen by using the whiteboard. Mimio also makes a reading tutorial called MimioSprout. This helps children from kindergarten to second grade with reading. This website meets standard 6.1 because it allows students to use interactive technology in the classroom. It also allows students to further their education while playing games and doing activities on Mimio Sprout. The white board would allow teachers to use technology in a positive way to have students interact during a lesson instead of just listening to the teacher. With the interactive white board, students can get up and interact with the teacher and their peers.

This website meets the standard 6.4 because the information it provides could help teachers to see in what area they need to change their educational practices, and they could do it through their own learning process. It is used to document and exhibit the progress of America's students in various areas over time.This website has so much to offer to educators! I have used it in several presentations that I have done in my other education classes; thus far, the information has been accurate and highly intriguing to myself and others.

Mentormob is a project sharing website that shares learning playlist. Each learning playlist contains great tools, websites, and information for that particular topic. Mentormob is great for educators because they can learn from others playlists' and get new ideas. Teachers can also create a playlist of their own to teach lessons to their students. This website is an excellent way to effectively use technology in the classroom.

Quizlet is a website that allows the teacher and students to study topics via quizzes, flash cards, etc.

Quizlet is an online learning tool for students and teachers that lets the user study a variety of subjects for free. It allows teachers to create quizzes and practice questions for their students based upon the material being taught in class. Students can then go online and take these quizzes or complete these practice questions to study. Quizlet can be used both inside and outside of the classroom and provides both teachers and students with a fun and interactive method of integrating technology into learning.