Dec 11, 2021

Task-Based Langauge Learning: Programs and Apps 2021

Objectives:
  1. Teachers will be able to explore a certain app/program and will learn how it works.
  2. Teachers will be able to explain to the group how a certain app/ program works.
  3. Teachers will be able to explain how this app/program can be used in language instruction (which modes of communication, what level and which specific linguistic task).
Task: Choose one of the apps/ programs below, explore it, learn how it works, and then explain it and show us how it can be used in Arabic language instruction:
  1. Adobe Spark: https://spark.adobe.com/ 
  2. Animoto: www.animoto.com 
  3. Beautiful.ai: https://www.beautiful.ai/ 
  4. Blooket: https://www.blooket.com/
  5. Busuu: https://www.busuu.com/
  6. Canva: https://www.canva.com/
  7. Doodle Buddy: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/doodle-buddy-paint-draw-app/id313232441  
  8. Duolingo: https://www.duolingo.com/learn
  9. Edmodo: https://new.edmodo.com 
  10. EdPuzzle: https://edpuzzle.com
  11. Evernote: https://evernote.com/
  12. Flashcards Deluxe: http://flashcardsdeluxe.com/Flashcards/
  13. FlipGrid: https://info.flipgrid.com/
  14. FluentU: https://www.fluentu.com  
  15. Genially: https://www.genial.ly/ 
  16. Gimkit: https://www.gimkit.com  
  17. GoAnimate: www.goanimate.com
  18. GoogleClassroom: https://classroom.google.com/ 
  19. Google Forms: https://www.google.com/forms/about/  
  20. Haiku Deck: https://www.haikudeck.com/  
  21. HelloTalk: https://www.hellotalk.com/?lang=en
  22. iBrainstorm: http://www.ibrainstormapp.com/  
  23. Jing: https://www.techsmith.com/jing-tool.html
  24. Kahoot: https://kahoot.com/
  25. LiveMocha: https://www.livemocha.co/   
  26. Meme Creator: www.memecreator.org
  27. Memrise: https://www.memrise.com/ 
  28. Mentimeter: https://www.mentimeter.com  
  29. My PlayHome Lite: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/my-playhome-lite/id451155849 
  30. Nearpod: https://nearpod.com/ 
  31. Online Dictation: https://dictation.io/speech
  32. Our Story: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/our-story/id436758256?mt=8  
  33. Peardeck: https://www.peardeck.com 
  34. PicCollage: https://piccollage.com
  35. PicMonkey: https://www.picmonkey.com
  36. Pixton: https://www.pixton.com
  37. PlayPosit: https://go.playposit.com/
  38. Plickers: https://get.plickers.com/
  39. Popplet Lite: https://popplet.com
  40. Puppet Edu: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/shadow-puppet-edu/id888504640?mt=8 
  41. Puppet Pals: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/puppet-pals-hd/id342076546  
  42. Quizizz: https://quizizz.com/admin 
  43. Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/
  44. Screen Chomp: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/screenchomp/id442415881?mt=8 
  45. Shadow Puppet: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/shadow-puppet-edu/id888504640 
  46. Sock Puppets: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sock-puppets-complete/id547666894
  47. ShowMe: http://www.showme.com/
  48. Slido: https://www.sli.do/
  49. Smilebox: https://www.smilebox.com  
  50. Snagit: https://www.techsmith.com/screen-capture.html
  51. StoryBird: http://storybird.com/
  52. StoryKit: https://storykit.io/ 
  53. StudyBlue: https://www.studyblue.com/teachers  
  54. Tagxedo: http://www.tagxedo.com/
  55. Tellagami: https://tellagami.com/
  56. ThingLink: https://www.thinglink.com/
  57. ToonDoo: http://www.toondoo.com/
  58. Toonstatic: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/toontastic/id404693282?mt=8
  59. Vocaroo: https://vocaroo.com/
  60. Vocki: http://www.voki.com/
  61. VoiceThread: https://voicethread.com/
  62. Weebly: http://www.weebly.com/
  63. WeVideo: https://www.wevideo.com/
  64. Zoom: https://zoom.us

Jul 1, 2014

Image Data Bases for Language Learning

Here are a few databases where you can find images you are allowed to use for free.

Jul 11, 2013