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Fake Text Message is a tool to create a Fake Text Conversation and a Fake iMessage.
Via Nik Peachey
SurveySparrow is a FREE online survey software which lets you turn surveys into CONVERSATIONS, gain insights and make better decisions.
Via Nik Peachey
50,000 ESL, EFL printable worksheets, activities and exercises for teaching your next English class
Via Nik Peachey
Liveworksheets is an educational tool which allows teachers to transform their traditional printable worksheets (in format .doc, pdf, .png or .jpg) into interactive online exercises with self-correction.
These interactive worksheets may include fill-in-the-gaps activities, join with arrows, multiple choice, drag and drop, sounds, videos, listening exercises and even speaking exercises.
Via Nik Peachey
Strikingly is the best website builder for anyone to build a gorgeous, mobile-friendly website easily. Quick, simple and stylish. Get started today.
Via Nik Peachey
Fostering a love of reading in our students is a goal that many language teachers share. We know the lifelong benefits of loving books, especially as many of us learned English - or another language – through reading. The challenge is: how to help our students become lifelong readers?
Via Nik Peachey
Artificial intelligence is all around us. It’s in our cars, our homes and our pockets. IBM is teaching Watson to understand, reason and even to learn — helping to translate information into knowledge that can help drive more informed decision-making in medical care.
Via THE OFFICIAL ANDREASCY, HalaFawzi
LitLift helps you write, organize, store, and share (if you want) your stories. it is an easy-to-use proprietary design to help writers of any ability make the most of their writing. Some advanced features include rich text full screen editing, mobile friendly interface, storyboard-like feature, library, and more coming soon.
Via Ana Cristina Pratas, Nik Peachey
This study provides an investigation of the processes and practices involved in conducting action research on the use of ICT and new technologies in the classroom as experienced by 12 teachers located across different international contexts, from Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
Via Shona Whyte
Lang-8 is the best place for learning and practicing foreign languages. Post an entry in the language you are learning, then a native speaker will correct your entries. Currently there are more than 80 languages available on Lang-8.
Via Nik Peachey
Create comics, cartoons and memes online. Share your creations on Facebook, Twitter or Google+. Free online cartoon maker and comic creator.
Via Nik Peachey
Add text quotes to images and share over social media.
Via Nik Peachey
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The Washington Post recently reported on a 2013 Google study of its hiring, firing, and promotion data since 1998. The study, called Project Oxygen, shockingly concluded that “among the eight most important qualities of Google’s top employees, STEM expertise comes in dead last.”
So, what came out on top? “The seven top characteristics of success at Google are all soft skills: being a good coach; communicating and listening well; possessing insights into others (including others different values and points of view); having empathy toward and being supportive of one’s colleagues; being a good critical thinker and problem solver; and being able to make connections across complex ideas.”
The soft skills valued by employers are byproducts of foreign language acquisition. Learn more / En savoir plus / Mehr erfahren: https://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?&tag=Soft+Skills
Via Gust MEES
Mirra allows people to build, share, and explore immersive experiences. Anyone can simply create or visit a new experience by just diving in.
Via Nik Peachey
With Watson's teacher-specific search and recommendation tool, you can now find relevant lessons, activities, standards information, and strategies faster than ever—all from a corpus of proven-effective materials recommended by educators.
Via Nik Peachey
Membit ™ is a new way to share memories. When you make a membit, you leave an image in place for other Membit users to find and enjoy. With Membit, you can share the past of a place with the present, or share the present of a place with the future.
Via Nik Peachey
It's true that we on the Office Mix team partnered with educators around the world to create an easy solution for turning PowerPoint presentations into interactive online lessons. But everyone who uses PowerPoint 2013 or higher can benefit from also using Office Mix.
Via Nik Peachey
There has been no shortage of reports on technological and digital literacy over the past year. Adding to the literature BT and IPSOS/MORI have published an executive summary of their forthcoming report looking at tech literacy in Primary education. This summary includes a number of infographics such as the one above highlighting aspects of their findings. The full report will be available shortly.
Via Nik Peachey, HalaFawzi
"t’s no secret that technologies come and go. In fact, the ever-changing technological landscape makes it incredibly difficult to keep up with the latest and greatest tech trends, let alone plan how new tools can be used to enhance course instruction and student engagement."
Via EDTECH@UTRGV, HalaFawzi
Remarkably, educational policies are usually written by those who are the most removed from actual teaching. That’s how we get the curious disparity between what students want and need, and what university managers think will be good for them.
Via Nik Peachey
I recently responded to an online poll of educators' tools for learning and saved my responses to kick off a class on learning technologies for language teachers. These are my picks; here's why. (They are all free.) Getting started LastPass LastPass is a password manager that saves your passwords online and lets you access them…
Via Shona Whyte
Clozemaster is language learning gamification through mass exposure for learners of all levels. Free to play! Don't see the language you're learning? Request it!
Via Nik Peachey
Clozemaster is language learning gamification through mass exposure for learners of all levels. Free to play! Don't see the language you're learning? Request it!
Via Nik Peachey
Let students become authors when they publish their books to the global Kids Library
Via Nik Peachey
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