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Top Techie Teacher Tools
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A• free• video/
presentation• share• add music
• create sound files• mobile app
B• free• share thoughts• read other’s ideas• find out about good
practice• collect them in one place
through using RSS feeds
C• free• behaviour management system• pupils can earn points and lose points• accessible via desktop or mobile device• pupil access and pupil avatars
D• free• share folders with groups/individuals• the more people you invite, the more
space you have• MFL Twitterati folders (Spanish, French,
German and general)
D• free• bookmarking online• can share and follow lists• have created an
MFL revision list for pupils• reduce bookmarks using tag feature
E• free• create class groups for pupils• communicate with teacher or pupils• looks like Facebook• share messages, documents, links, set
assignments etc
• handheld video camera• easy to use• USB flips out for easy connection• great for blogging, encouraging the use
target language and giving a real purpose to an activity
F
G• searching specifically using filetype:
doc/ppt etc• Google apps – reader, videos, maps, drive,
• make interactive posters• educational accounts available
H• free• make different types of games• can publish on blog or website eg.
languagesonline.org.uk• examples on my site
I• iPad, iTunes, iPod, iPhone• phenomenal apps – favourites include
wordreference, linguascope, cartoon makers, voice recorders
• GCSE material made by teachers for free in iTunes
J• share and create screencasts, images and
videos• collaborate• free• snagit and camtasia are run by the same
people that do more detailed things
K• electronic resources linked to AQA Nelson
Thornes text books, subscription only• KS3-5• audio visual, soundfiles, downloadable
worksheets, supports and supplements the textbook
• eBook with links to Kerboodle files• (OUP offers ActivTeach)
L• language resources
sites• languagesresources• languagesonline• linguascope• atantot• mfl sunderland• asisehace.net• TES resource bank
M• my Languages Online• department for Education• games and activities• scoreboard• free
N• authentic materials• can change language• includes videos and transcripts• other news sites eg El País, 20 minutes• authentic websites offer a wealth of
material
O• Oye, Zut, Gut, Zut Jnr• free after 4pm, minimal cost• games and interactive exercises
P• make presentations• linear, non-linear• zooms in and out• can add images, videos and hyperlinks
Q• vocabulary learning• can create own quizzes and classes• can monitor who is playing/accessing • can add pre-existing lists to your classes
R• Reader to collect blogs and read
easily• works using RSS feeds• tells me automatically when a
blog/page is updated and feeds it onto my reader list
• saves accessing 30 different pages just to see if there is anything new
S• storybird• make and tell stories• great for younger students• MFL storybird wiki
T• follow other educators and linguists• tweet and share ideas• best CPD around!• @spanishsam• protect your tweets?
V• create avatars that speak• add voice by typing or uploading a
sound file• make the character look however you
want
W• put virtual post-its on a wall• great for feedback or collecting ideas• MFL collection of reading and listening
tips for the GCSE exam
• LinoIt is an alternative
W• word clouds : Wordle, ImageChef,
Tagxedo• see blog post on different ways to use
them in the classroom
X• free basic plan• create videos and add voice
Y• authentic materials• music, film• grammar help• share with the world• alternatives: TeacherTube, TES
video,teachersmedia.co.uk• download videos using Zamzar
Z• games• teachers can make and share pre-made
games• all topics• free
Sign up to Quizlet using a username that you would be happy for students to see (mine is MissLunn)
Browse through some of the vocab lists that already exist – maybe look at mine!
Try to make a vocab list of your ownCan you create a class?How would you have pupils find your
vocabulary list?
Wallwisher
• http://wallwisher.com/wall/spanishsam
• Go to the URL above• Give some feedback on today´s
session and what you plan to do next• Tell me what went well and what
could be even better next time
Other things to try today• sign up to twitter (and follow me,
@spanishsam)• create a storybird• start your own blog with what you have
learnt today• play some games on Zondle, MYLO,
languagesonline or Oye/Zut/Gut• Make your own animated video using
animoto or xtranormalAsk me for help!