Tools for Teachers & Learners
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Tools for Teachers & Learners
A collection of web and mobile based tools to help teachers and learners exploit digital resources
Curated by Nik Peachey
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October 24, 2011 11:04 AM
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Youtube to MP3 Converter – Xenra – Download Youtube Videos

Youtube to MP3 Converter – Xenra – Download Youtube Videos | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

Xenra is a free online youtube to mp3 conversion tool which allows you to convert and download youtube videos to MP3 and many other formats. All you need is a video URL

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October 22, 2011 10:14 AM
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GraphWords.com - Visualize words!

GraphWords.com - Visualize words! | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

This is a really nice visual thesaurus. It enables you to create spidergrams of word relationships and save them as images.

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October 17, 2011 5:58 AM
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IM CREATOR - Design your website

IM CREATOR - Design your website | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

This is a very useful tool for creating your own website. There are lots of well designed modern stylish templates that you can add your own content to. Great tool for creating an online CV or resume.

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October 14, 2011 11:18 AM
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SpeakingPal English Tutor

SpeakingPal English Tutor | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

This is a free speech training app for iPhone or Android. You copy model dialogues and the app evaluates your speaking.

stephanorangel's curator insight, November 20, 2014 3:55 PM

Its advanced speech recognition give students instant feedback on every word and sentence. Color-coded so that they can focus on the red words, and try to improve them (It is pretty nice). Proprietary scoring logic that is tuned for non-native English speakers. Speak so that others can understand them.

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October 10, 2011 12:17 PM
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Create your video diary

Create your video diary | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

One of the most difficult things to develop when you are alone is your speaking. Speaking is of course also one of the most useful skills, so in this activity you will find out how to practice your speaking by keeping a video diary using a free online service called Keek.

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October 7, 2011 12:58 PM
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Highlight the web with Marker.to

Highlight the web with Marker.to | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

This is an excellent digital study tool for highighting and creating links to specific parts of an online text. This makes referencing and finding quotes from articles or online journals much quicker and easier.

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October 6, 2011 10:37 AM
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Convert Online Video To Audio

Convert Online Video To Audio | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

This is a useful tool for converting the audio track from an online video into audio track that you can download as mp3 (or range of other formats).

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September 23, 2011 9:22 AM
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WeVideo - Collaborative Online Video Editor in the Cloud

WeVideo - Collaborative Online Video Editor in the Cloud | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

Very useful online video editor with free sign up.

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September 22, 2011 6:22 AM
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GoAnimate

GoAnimate | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

This is a great toolfor creating short animated movies with text to speach or longer more complex animation. Lots of characters and different sets. Your movies can then be downloaded or embedded into blogs.

Lauren Lewis's curator insight, October 13, 2013 3:54 AM

GoAnimate es una herramienta perfecta para hacer videos cómicos, y únicos con la opción de grabar la voz o escribir la historia.  Es fácil de utilizar, y ofrece una cuenta gratis con una dirección de email. Mis estudiantes disfrutaron hacer videos con GoAnimate! 

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September 20, 2011 3:44 AM
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Digital Tattoo

Digital Tattoo | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

This is a very useful site which teaches you about how you are perceived online and shows you what other people can find out about you. It also helps to show you how you can exploit this to create a positive impression.

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September 19, 2011 3:01 AM
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Free Screen Sharing and Online Meetings

Free Screen Sharing and Online Meetings | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it
Free, simple, fast online meetings. Share your screen instantly with anyone. Works on MAC or PC.
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September 13, 2011 4:39 AM
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Create your own radio show

Create your own radio show | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

Interesting website hat lets you create quite complex online radi broadcasts. Live or pre-recorded. Great project.

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September 7, 2011 3:08 AM
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CiteThisForMe - The Harvard Referencing Generator

CiteThisForMe - The Harvard Referencing Generator | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it
CiteThisForMe is a free online tool designed to help students prepare their whole bibliography or reference list using Harvard Referencing.
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October 24, 2011 3:35 AM
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Watch the best free documentaries online

Watch the best free documentaries online | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

This is a great source of video news and factual information from around the world.

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October 18, 2011 3:39 AM
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Phrasr

Phrasr | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

Illustrate sentences using Flickr images. A great way to help remember sentences, idioms and new vocabulary.

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October 15, 2011 6:32 AM
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Infographics Archive | An infographic is a visual representation of information

Infographics Archive | An infographic is a visual representation of information | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it
Infographics Archive is a digital library offering links to the worlds best Infographics on the web.
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October 11, 2011 12:24 PM
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Creating an iTunes App Store account without a credit card

Creating an iTunes App Store account without a credit card | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it
There are loads of free apps on the iTunes app store that you can download. Now you can create an account without a credit card.
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October 8, 2011 3:49 AM
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To-do list system

To-do list system | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

This is a useful but simple task manager that can help you organise your studies and help to make sure you don't miss deadlines.

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October 7, 2011 3:48 AM
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Puush

Puush | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

This is a useful way of grabbing screenshots of from your computer monitor and quickly publishing and sharing them online.

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October 3, 2011 9:25 AM
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Syllable Counter, Word Count

Syllable Counter, Word Count | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

Find out how many words or syllables there are in a short text. Also gives a sentence by sentence by sentence break down.

Tuba Angay-Crowder's comment, October 5, 2011 8:51 AM
I was looking for it. Thank you. I am not familiar with this type of tools, but I need to use it for my data analysis for the first time. Do you know if it is better than atlas.it or not? Thank you very much.
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September 23, 2011 3:00 AM
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Historypin Lets You Explore the History of Your Surroundings | iPhone.AppStorm

Historypin Lets You Explore the History of Your Surroundings | iPhone.AppStorm | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

This is a great free app for anyone interested in history. You can walk around with your mobile and see historical see images of your location. Full review here.

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September 21, 2011 3:08 AM
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Country Guides to Culture, Etiquette, Customs & more!

This is an excellent community built guide to cross-cultural understanding, with an excellent guide to understanding your own cultural baggage.

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September 19, 2011 5:40 AM
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Synonyms | Synonym-Finder.com

Synonyms | Synonym-Finder.com | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

A very useful tool for increasng your vocabulary and improving your writing skills.

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September 14, 2011 4:57 AM
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Learn to read faster

Learn to read faster | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it

This is an interesting looking tool that can help you to increase your reading speed. It has been developed to deal with web pages and web based materials and helps you to increase your online reading speed.

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September 7, 2011 10:54 AM
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Blurb - Make your own book. Make it great

Blurb - Make your own book. Make it great | Tools for Teachers & Learners | Scoop.it
Blurb's free, easy-to-use bookmaking tools let you design, publish, promote, and sell your own bookstore-quality books. Unleash your creative genius, make a book with Blurb, and be part of the Blurb community.
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