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MobileLearningAppChecklist.pdf. Welcome to Fotobabble - Talking Photos. PresentersWall - Interactive voting app. Free Video Downloader by Freemake - YouTube Downloader. A Great Web Tool for Creating and Viewing Educational Timelines in 3D. May 13, 2015 Tiki-Toki is an excellent web tool for creating beautiful timelines to use in your class.

A Great Web Tool for Creating and Viewing Educational Timelines in 3D

We have already featured this tool in several posts in the past but today we are revisiting it again as it has a very good feature added to it which allow you to view your timelines in 3D. With this new update, teachers will be able to create timelines that can be viewed in 3D format. Tiki-Toki is easy to use and does not require any software download.

All you have to do is sign up for a free account and start designing your timelines right away. The free account includes the basic features to create a timeline and is limited to one timeline only. Timelines you create via Tiki-Toki can also include different multimedia materials such as images, text, and videos from YouTube and Vimeo. Some other good timeline creation tools we would recommend include: Multimedia & Digital Project Ideas Archive. VideoScribe - Cómo dibujar presentaciones. Lo que tienen de malo las novedades es que duran poco.

VideoScribe - Cómo dibujar presentaciones

Hace 4 días aparecía Prezi para romper con la hegemonía de PowerPoint y hoy, para muchos, ver un Prezi ya no es ninguna novedad. Así que, si queremos seguir sorprendiendo a nuestra audiencia, no debemos cesar en la búsqueda de nuevas soluciones para presentar de un modo distinto. 3 Excellent Tools to Create Interactive Posters and Visuals for Your Class ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning. February 1, 2014 Interactive visuals are great learning and teaching materials to use with your students in the classroom.

3 Excellent Tools to Create Interactive Posters and Visuals for Your Class ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

From explaining difficult processes to visual brainstorming, interactive graphics are a good way to consolidate students learning and promote their comprehension. Below are three of the web tools I would recommend for creating interactive visuals, I know there are several other titles to add to this list but the ones below are, in my view, more student-friendly and simpler to use. 1-Thinglink I love this web tool. 2- PiktoChart This is another wonderful web tool to create interactive visuals and posters for your Class. 3- Glogster Glogster is a social network that allows users to create free interactive posters, or Glogs.

Top 10 Websites for the ESL Teacher. Using Theme-based Projects to Motivate Reluctant ESL High School Students. By Guest Writer, Dr.

Using Theme-based Projects to Motivate Reluctant ESL High School Students

Eugenia Krimmel In the inner city high school setting I found many unmotivated students who were talking about dropping out of school. Some English Language Learners come to school excited to learn while others lack motivation for various reasons. I couldn’t let these students give up! I had to figure out a way to get all of my ESL students excited about learning. Theme-Based Projects One thing I found effective was the use of theme-based projects. Results When I shifted from the antiquated ESL book series to theme-based project units, all my ELLs decided to stay in school. Here are some ways you can use this approach in your classroom: I started with an art theme I called “Self-Portrait” in which we studied adjectives, artists who draw self-portraits, and read short biographies.

Surprisingly to me, the students did not grumble when I asked them to read a text or story because they knew it was leading to a project. What have you found helps motivate ESL students? Dr. Creating a Multimedia Presentation as an ESL EFL Project. Introduction Students are used to multimedia in EFL class.

Creating a Multimedia Presentation as an ESL EFL Project

But, in most cases they are only the consumers and very rarely are they the creators. The following article deals with an attempt to use students' creative skills as a way to learn English by organizing a whole year class project of making a multimedia presentation. This projects helps EFL students (who do not have a lot of opportunities to use English outside the school) to practice English with a purpose and allows them to create a relationship with the language on a personal level.

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