10 Tools for Creating Class Puzzles and Quizzes There are many different sites on the internet that allow you to create your own puzzles and games to use either directly in class, or which can be linked to/embedded into your VLE. Here are 10 to get you started. 1. Classtools Net Classtools is already one of my favourite websites, home of the Countdown Timer and Random Word Picker. 2. SuperTeacherTools is dedicated to providing technology tools for teaching that are quick and easy to download, learn, and start using in your classroom. 3. Zondle enables teachers and students to create games to support exactly their learning needs: phonics games, science games, language games and lots more 5. Download these free programs and create your own interactive games and activities. 6. Puzzlemaker is a puzzle generation tool for teachers, students and parents. 7. Textivate is a simple web tool which allows users to automatically generate a range of interactive browser-based activities based on any text of up to 500 words. 8.
TodaysMeet A Presentation App That Forces You To Tell Better Stories The dangers of bad a PowerPoint presentation are manifold. It might just mean putting your audience to sleep, or running afoul of the High Council of Information Design. But if your presentations have wider reaching concerns, like those given routinely by members of the U.S. Armed Forces, bad slides can have far greater consequences. In the military’s hands, as Brigadier General H. R. While you’re probably not guilty of mucking up complex geopolitical strategy with your bad slides, chances are you’ve made some crappy ones--or, at the very least, been subjected to some--at one point or another. The app, as its name suggests, is all about brevity, enabling users to make clean, concise slide shows--or decks--with a heavily streamlined feature set. After you pick your image, your text is automatically formatted nice and big to fill the screen. The point, Tratt explains, was to make a slide show app that’s easy to use--and impossible to screw up.
Free Stock Photos - 24 Awesome Sites with Stunning Images Death To The Stock Photo Death to the stock photo is an email subscription based service that sends you free stock photos every month. The images are licensed for commercial use so they can be used wherever you like; they are mostly made up of general lifestyle shots. DesignersPics DesignersPics gives you access to a multitude of high resolution images for personal and commercial use. Gratisography With a range of niche/strange images, Gratisography is one of my favourite stock photo sites. IMFree IM Free has a huge collection of images, sorted into specific categories that you can download. ISO Republic ISO Republic has a library of images aimed to serve high-res photos to designers and developers, who don’t have the budget for professional photography. Jay Mantri Jay Mantri is a photographer who has some great, obscure images that you can download and use for free. 7 new high-quality photos are uploaded to his site every Thursday. Life Of Pix Little Visuals Lock and Stock Photos Magdeleine