This website has a ton of different ways for a special education teacher to use an iPhone, iPod, or iPad in the classroom. The website provides 200 apps that can be used by special educators. The website breaks the apps down into categories such as productivity apps, fine motor development, early intervention and organization and scheduling apps. Each app that this website provides also gives a short description of what the app does and a link to the app store for it.
This website has games students can play based on grammar topics. It also has pdf downloads. It also has a link on the home page to the Junior version for Elementary students.
This is a website where you can get links to a ton of helpful websites for researching projects including APA/MLA/Chicago formatting tips and dictionary/thesaurus. This corresponds with standard 6.7.
6.1 Candidates integrate instructional technology to facilitate learning in their classrooms, to supplement instructional strategies, to design instructional materials, and to enhance hands-on experiences and problem solving.
Scitable is an awesome interactive resource for anyone who loves science. It is an online science library that has hundreds of articles, databases, and other resources. Whether you are doing research for a paper, or joining in on a discussion with experts or peers, Sitable is a easy to use web 2.0 site. It goes along with standard 6.5 in that it allows you to gather, sort, and analyze information while also giving you the ability to share what you have learned with others.
A collection of educational worksheets, lesson plans, activities and resources for teachers and parents. This site has classroom management ideas, a message board, book lists, bulletin board ideas and so much more.
Outline Your Classroom Floor Plan For students, the classroom environment is very important. The size of the classroom and interior areas, the colors of the walls, the type of furniture and flooring, the amount of light, and the room arrangement all influence how students learn.
This website allows students to practice what they have learned in class. It has math, literature, geography, arts and music, and science. Students can pick from many games. The website is very appealing to young children and they games are very fun.
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!
Standard 6.4: Candidates use technology in their own learning process and to change their current educational practice.
This website allows students to play online math games, view presentations, download flashcards, and use math in real-life scenarios.
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 an interactive tutorial/quiz geared toward upper elementary/middle school students regarding the subject of internet ethics. The scenarios are about issues they will encounter, written in language that's age appropriate. It's a great resource for teachers who really want to include technology in their classrooms, but want to ensure that students understand their responsibilities as cybercitizens.
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.
The URL that I posted gives 20 iPad apps that would great for teachers to use in the classroom but the website also gives a link to a program called eLearn.