E-learning+Tools


 * Have a play with a range of E-Learning Tools below and see how they could support teaching and learning of languages**

// "Schools should explore not only how ICT can supplement traditional ways of teaching but also how it can open up new and different ways of learning” (NZC, p.36). //
 * Other Examples of the use of E-Learning Tools**

Links to NZ teachers and students using wikis

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wikis in plain English ** Digital content is most effective when: **
 * embedded into an existing programme of learning
 * supported by relevant offline experiences (before and after use)
 * selected according to the needs and interests of the learner (informed by evidence)
 * supported by effective teaching
 * combined with other relevant content and learning experiences
 * learners work collaboratively

[|VOKI] Voki is a free service that allows you to [|create] personalized speaking avatars and use them on your blog, profile, and in email messages.

[|Voicethread]  Transforming media into collaborative spaces with video, voice, and text commenting.

[|Vocaroo]  The premier voice recording service.

[|Edmodo.com - Social Networking for Education] 

[|Slideshare.net]   EtherPad An online collaborative tool that enables users to share and contribute to a document in real time, without having to sign up for an account. " <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 120%;">Etherpad updates every copy of the document every half second. This 30x increase in speed (compared to Google Docs) changes the experience completely. Your edits hardly ever clash with other users'. So you work confidently instead of tentatively."

[|WallWisher] an Internet application that allows people to post and share their thoughts and ideas on a common theme.