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I found this was a great website for computer labs. If you are working with children in a computer lab, these games are great!

ABCya is the leader in free educational computer games and mobile apps for kids. The innovation of a grade school teacher, ABCya is an award-winning destination for elementary students that offers hundreds of fun, engaging learning activities. Millions of kids, parents, and teachers visit ABCya.com each month, playing over 1 billion games last year.

This has many great resources for teachers looking to educate students on Digital Literacy and Citizenship.

This website consists of exciting and informational reading games that will help make learning fun.

This is a free website for education blogs. What is cool about this is that it creates a "bubble" for your school district or university.

This site is awesome because it is recommended by teachers. It is extremely organized and user friendly. I like that it is simple, but useful.

This site has some of the top apps for educational purposes of 2015. It also does a good job of summarizing each app.

This resource is great for new teachers who are looking for different types of technology to use in their classroom. This article lists tools that teachers can use for student learning, lesson plans, and general tools like EverNote that help teachers stay organized.

Educators from around the country shared their favorite teaching apps.

Educators and students are quickly becoming more comfortable with classroom technology, allowing them to shift from thinking about the technical side of integrating a new tool to focusing on how it improves learning. While the sheer number of education apps is still overwhelming, increasingly teachers have found what works for them and are sticking to them.

Common Sense Graphite is a site by teachers, for teachers that helps you find the best educational technology resources and learn the best practices for implementing them in your classroom. Brought to you by Common Sense Media: Empowering kids to thrive in a world of media and technology. I really liked this website because it organizes applications by subject, grades, and skills. This gives teachers the opportunity to strategically pick applications to engage their students based on where they are individually.

Common Sense Graphite is a site by teachers, for teachers that helps you find the best educational technology resources and learn the best practices for implementing them in your classroom. Brought to you by Common Sense Media: Empowering kids to thrive in a world of media and technology.

Get your students ready for kindergarten with preschool lesson plans that are fun and tackle essential early learning skills.

Gadgets & Games The Virginia Department of Education is phasing in the second wave of a pilot program that uses Apple's iPad tablet computers as the centerpiece of a social studies curriculum that blends online and face-to-face learning.

A piktochart on how to create an educational piktochart.

How to get a PLN started on twitter as an educator

Using technology in the K-12 classroom has benefits for students and teachers alike. Find out how it engages active learners, facilitates collaboration, and helps teachers succeed.

This article gives 5 good reasons why technology should be used in a classroom, not only by teachers, but also by students. The 5 things are: engages students and creates active learners, encourages individual learning and active growth, facilitates peer evaluation, prepares students for the real world, and creates more engaged and successful teachers.

Think that integrating technology into the classroom will only distract students and marginalize educators? Think again. Since students are already interested and engaged in technology, teachers can harness that attention for educational purposes. Incorporating the internet, laptops, tablets and even smartphones into the curriculum has many benefits for teachers and students alike.

Classroom Apps Find educational apps for iPads, Chromebooks, Androids and Laptops but first start with a learning objective in mind.

This is a great resource for all teachers to find educational apps for every subject. It is simple to access. Simply use the tools provided to find the best Classroom Apps for your students. All Classroom Apps are recommended for teachers, by teachers!

Use the tool below to find the best Classroom Apps for your students.This is a great activity to start a lesson on technology use.

This neat little site gives you everything from the "latest news to the best new tech." They give links and tutorials, help with standards, blogs from other teachers on tech,and tons of other education technology resources.

This video series goes inside the classrooms of educators who use technology tools in their lessons every day. Learn from their challenges, celebrate their successes, and share their resources in every episode.

This video series goes inside the classrooms of educators who use technology tools in their lessons every day. Learn from their challenges, celebrate their successes, and share their resources in every episode.

This is a video for educators on using Easel.

Complete standards-aligned curriculum for technology and 21st Century skills education that is carefully designed to integrate into all core instruction.

Complete standards-aligned curriculum for technology and 21st Century skills education that is carefully designed to integrate into all core instruction.

National Geographic is awesome and no matter what age group it is educational for all!

National Geographic is awesome and no matter what age group it is educational for all!