PollsEverywhere
Need more class participation? Too many mobile phones in your classes? Well, PollsEverywhere can combine and solve these two problems. This tool is designed to promote audience participation and gather “live responses” in a venue. …
Category: online tools
Soundcloud
Soundcloud is an online audio sharing platform, which allows users to upload and share original sounds. This is most often used for sharing music, but can be used by anyone including teachers and students. …
Audacity
If you ever need to record something or edit audio documents then Audacity may be you saviour. This freely downloadable program is full of features to edit and enhance audio files. …
Gingko App
We all know “Wikipedia” and “Wikileaks”, but what does “Wiki” mean? Well, it is a type of website that allows for collaborative modification of its content. This means that people work together and share ideas and information to create rich content.…
Canva
Gone are the days of Paint…. Canva is my new obsession. This is a really powerful and attractive tool, which makes professional quality design achievable. I have used Canva numerous times throughout this site, and while it takes some time to get used to, once you know how to use it, the results are stunning and relatively quick.…
Google Forms
There are many online Google tools that are absolutely fantastic, and Google Forms is one of them.
Firstly, this tool is great for teachers and allows them to create quizzes that integrate videos, images and sound files, making it an incredibly versatile tool.…
Thinglink
Thinglink is a very interseting onlie tool, which allows users to layer media (images, texts, videos, audio) over an image. It can be used to present information, bring together different resources or it could even be given as a project to students (like I have done in my Leboncoin lesson-plan).…
Teleprompter
This is a great tool to help students work on their skimming skills.
This tool is so simple to use. Just select a text you want to student to skim and “copy and paste” into the online skimmer. …