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"With Skype Translator you can cross language barriers as easily as Skype calls have always crossed geographical ones. You can use it to send instant messages and even make calls to contacts who speak another language, and we'll do the translation for you "automagically"."

Ideas for English Language Learners | Labeling Photos, Sequencing Passages and More

"The Best Web Resources for Language Learners"

"Spreading the love of reading in African languages"

"One of the salient linguistic phenomenon that has come about as a direct result of the use of digital devices is using language in a shortened form. "

"However, SlideShare is not the only website that specializes in hosting and sharing presentations. There are other great, high-quality sites that let you upload, host and create or discover great presentations and slideshows shared by other presenters. 1. AuthorStream -  a free platform for uploading, hosting and sharing PowerPoint presentations online. It has a pretty large user base and helps you discover great presentations in various categories: business and finance, education, product manuals, science, technology, and many others. 2. Empressr  - a free online tool for creating rich media presentations without having to be a technology expert. Add images, video, audio and music to your Empressr presentations to create visual stories and share them privately or publicly in an instant. 3. MyPlick is a free service for sharing, embedding and discovering slide shows and presentations on the web. They support Microsoft PowerPoint, PDF and OpenOffice documents for slides, and various audio formats if you want to add narration to your presentations. 4. PowerShow - yet another community for hosting, sharing and viewing PowerPoint presentations online. It converts uploaded PowerPoint slides to multimedia Flash slideshows while preserving all types of embedded effects, photos and live links to YouTube videos. Everyone can publicly share and view personal and educational presentations for free. PowerShow additionally allows its users to earn money with their presentations by marking them as "pay to view" and setting a price for viewing them. 5. Prezi - a virtual whiteboard for transforming presentations into compelling stories and visually flowing lessons. Prezi is perfect for creating impressive resumes (called Presumes) and portfolios that will undoubtedly help opportunity and job seekers to stand out from the crowd. 6. Projeqt - create and share dynamic presentations from scratch or by converting old static slides. Simply upload PowerPoint, PDF

This is a vocabulary site for second language learners and educators.

Even if you only have one computer and a projector, you can use technology

A great site for learning and drilling times tables for kids.