Posts Tagged as ‘icall’

March 27, 2009

Projects: Update

Projects I have been / am working on: ESL Sandbox, Twitter and PLEs, Interactive Whiteboards, Second Life.

February 27, 2009

Siftables: Perfect for the Sandbox

What if a computer application could be developed that would replace the wood blocks with word tiles that could be manipulated with a mouse? Siftables interact with each other. Imagine a word on each one…

February 13, 2009

MERLOT: Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching

MERLOT stands for Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching. It contains links to a wide variety of multimedia materials, some very good.

August 12, 2008

Intelligent ESL Materials – WERTi

Many ESL professionals are familiar with the acronym CALL (Computer Assisted Language Learning), but an interesting off-shoot is ICALL (Intelligent CALL). One of my favorite examples is the WERTi system, developed by Detmar Meurers while he was at Ohio State. (To try it, log in as “anonymous” and leave the password field blank.)
This system [...]