Technology Tools
Annotation Tools
- Similar to Kahoot & Zaption--upload media and create interactive questions based on the media
- Upload a text, determine categories for highlight, publish and allow others to highlight, pie charts summarizing percentage of highlights are designed to provoke further discussion
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- Search for images in the TL, then "annotate" them with audio, links, text, or videos
- "Annotate" an online article with relevant
videos, insert polls, etc., that students can touch and watch without losing the article on their iPads or
smartphones.
videos, insert polls, etc., that students can touch and watch without losing the article on their iPads or
smartphones.
- Annotate various segments of video (great for having students make interpretive claims and provide evidence/interpretation for them
Audio Tools
- Text to speech, type your text in the box, select from native speaker voices in many languages, adjust speech rate and voice shaping, then download your file
- Excellent, free audio recording & editing software
- Take any image, add a mouth to it, record something for it to say, and watch it become a moving conversationalist!
Gargoyle with a headache (French)
La fatigue de la migration (a crow and a mouse converse) (French)
La casa inteligente
El sacapuntas del futuro
Spoke German Story (Einstein)
German 3 Architect
Chinese (Guy)
Chinese 12.2.11 (Giraffe)
Gargoyle with a headache (French)
La fatigue de la migration (a crow and a mouse converse) (French)
La casa inteligente
El sacapuntas del futuro
Spoke German Story (Einstein)
German 3 Architect
Chinese (Guy)
Chinese 12.2.11 (Giraffe)
- Give audio assignments, make audio quizzes, etc.
- Students can upload an image (such as artwork), create an avatar, and record their own voices telling their stories using their cell phones or iPads
- Easy way to connect photos and voices--particularly useful for emphasizing language without ignoring visual (in FL classes, for example). Would also be great for capturing family history
Chinese Radicals
Chinese Radicals
Chat
- Free for up to 30 students
- Live chat, free for up to 10 users
- Accommodates asynchronous chat messages of up to 140 characters, with links and images. See Hootcourse for a classroom-safe version
Drawing Tools
AutoDraw - Whiteboard with drawing capabilities. It suggests images you might be trying to draw. You can click on them and it pops the pre-drawn images into your whiteboard.
Generators
Reference
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