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Games and Simulations

Links to resources for using games and simulations for language learning. Continue reading

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History For All

How Earth Made Us is a documentary series produced by the BBC. Because it is available on YouTube, there are many options available to an ESL instructor who wants to use the series in the classroom. Continue reading

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21st Century Newspapers

Paper.li is an RSS aggregator that looks like a newspaper. This can make it very accessible and easy to setup and interact with. Continue reading

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Interacting With Video

Online discussion boards / sticky notes can now be annotated directly onto YouTube videos, providing an opportunity to integrate the discussion of the video directly into the video. Continue reading

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Interactive Videos

YouTube has features that make videos interactive. These examples push interactivity to the limits. Students will enjoy watching them and may learn from making their own. Continue reading

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Online Bulletin Boards

Several online bulletin board websites offer ways to for users to communicate by leaving sticky notes. Continue reading

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Teaching with Google Images

A quick search of Google Images can quickly fill in gaps in students’ vocabulary and facilitate communication. Continue reading

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Kinect-Based IWB

The Kinect-Based Interactive Whiteboard is coming. Someone just has to put the pieces together. Continue reading

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Web Browsing in 3D

Everything else is available in 3D (movies, televisions, the real world), so why not 3D browsing? Continue reading

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Show Me The Money

Links to royalty- and copyright-free images produced by the U.S. Government. Continue reading

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