iPads and Audio-Visual Resources

For those of you who have iPads, please have a look at the following wonderful sites:

• http://livebinders.com/play/play_or_edit/26242 (iPads in education) or
• http://livebinders.com/play/play_or_edit?id=36989 (iPod Touch and iPad Resources). 
• http://livebinders.com/play/play/26195 (iPads in Schools)

Please bring your iPads and iPod Touch with you tomorrow. I have a few great Arabic Apps to share with all of you. For your various projects this week, you will need to collect images, audio and video files. Here are a few places that will help:

I. Images

• Wikimedia Commons: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
• The Realia Project: http://www.realiaproject.org/
• Visual Geography: http://www.visualgeography.com/
• Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/
  

II. Videos

• Youtube: http://www.youtube.com
• Vimeo: http://www.vimeo.com
• Teachertube: http://www.teachertube.com
• Yamli: http://www.yamli.com/
• Fomny: http://www.watchfomny.com/tv-arabic.php (Arabic)
• Aswaat Arabiyya: http://www.laits.utexas.edu/aswaat/

III. Audio Files

• Altarab: http://www.altarab.com/
• VidtoMP3: http://www.vidtomp3.com (you can convert any Youtube video into MP3 audio files)
• Carla-Audio/Video Archives: http://www.carla.umn.edu/lctl/VAVA/audio/arabic/
• Listen Arabic: http://www.listenarabic.com