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Betsy Lavolette

Character Scrapbook - 2 views

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    Tool for analyzing and visualizing characters in stories.
Betsy Lavolette

NoTengoEnie - 0 views

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    Copy and paste accented letters and characters.
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Story Map - 2 views

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    Graphic organizers for developing parts of a story, such as characters, setting, conflict, and resolution.
Betsy Lavolette

sketchlot - 0 views

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    Create a sketch, share it with students. Could be useful for practicing writing of languages that use non-Latin characters. Can be used on smartphones, tablets, Smartboards, computers, etc.
Betsy Lavolette

GoAnimate. - 1 views

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    Create animated videos using templates or your own ideas. Characters speak using text-to-speech, or you can record your voice.
Betsy Lavolette

Word Fireworks! - 3 views

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    Collection of apps that teach you to read alphabets/characters. You earn bigger fireworks by choosing the correct readings.
Betsy Lavolette

Chinese to Pinyin/Zhuyin Converter with Pronunciation - 1 views

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    Convert Chinese characters to pinyin and listen to the pronunciation
Betsy Lavolette

Shiritori (another one) - 1 views

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    Play Shiritori against the computer. In this game, you have to type a word that begins with the character that the previous word ended with. If you type a word that ends with "ん", the game ends--because no words begin with ん.
Betsy Lavolette

Shiritori - 1 views

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    Play Shiritori against the computer. In this game, you have to type a word that begins with the character that the previous word ended with. If you type a word that ends with "ん", the game ends--because no words begin with ん.
Betsy Lavolette

Smart Arabic Keyboard Yamli™ - 1 views

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    Type in Latin characters that are tranliterated into Arabic.
Betsy Lavolette

Kanji alive - 1 views

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    A free study tool for reading and writing kanji. This is a Japanese kanji dictionary that includes animations of writing the characters.
Betsy Lavolette

Yamasa Online Kanji Dictionary - 0 views

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    Japanese dictionary, including kanji dictionary with animations of writing the characters.
Betsy Lavolette

Trading Card Creator - 0 views

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    Create trading cards for real or fictional people, characters, abstract concepts, etc. Email the results as a PDF.
Betsy Lavolette

Easy Accents - 0 views

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    Add-on for Google Docs that puts a menu of accented characters on the right side of the screen for your chosen language. Click to add accented character.
Betsy Lavolette

Chinese Text Project - 1 views

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    The Chinese Text Project is an online open-access digital library that makes pre-modern Chinese texts available to readers and researchers all around the world. The site attempts to make use of the digital medium to explore new ways of interacting with these texts that are not possible in print. With over ten thousand titles and more than one billion characters, the Chinese Text Project is also one of the largest databases of pre-modern Chinese texts in existence.
Betsy Lavolette

Moth-eaten words game - 2 views

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    Choose the right characters to complete the word, based on clues. This version asks for Japanese prefecture names. Other versions are easier: http://serious-games.jp/tensai-juku/23/03.html http://serious-games.jp/tensai-juku/23/02.html
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Adam Brody: Net worth and College Graduate's Rise to Hollywood Fame and Fortune - Net W... - 0 views

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    In the vast expanse of Hollywood, where stars are born every day, few names manage to leave an indelible mark. Adam Brody is one such name. To many, he's not just an actor; he's an emotion, a symbol of dedication, and a testament to what one can achieve with the right mix of talent and determination. Born in the sun-kissed city of San Diego, Brody's life was never ordinary. From the sandy beaches to the bustling streets of Hollywood, his journey has been nothing short of cinematic. It's a story filled with dreams, moments of self-doubt, triumphant highs, and challenging lows. But through it all, one thing remained constant - his unwavering passion for the craft of acting. His versatility as an actor is evident in the myriad roles he's undertaken, each distinct, yet bound by the thread of Brody's unique touch. Whether it's a romantic lead, a comedic role, or a complex character study, Brody has always managed to captivate audiences, making them laugh, cry, and reflect.
Betsy Lavolette

Realtime Board - 0 views

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    Collaborative whiteboard. Can also be used to create Prezi-style presentations. Limitations: Only accepts roman characters in text boxes.
Betsy Lavolette

How to Type in Japanese (And Fun Characters Too!) - 0 views

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    Tutorial on how to type in Japanese.
Sharin Tebo

JOLT - Journal of Online Learning and Teaching - 1 views

  • Participants explained that they choose to follow people who are open, positive, and constructive.
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      How might we promote the same interaction among students using Twitter for classroom and learning?
  • Since Twitter is considered to be a social networking website, one aspect of this study looked at dialogue that transpired between followers to show evidence of collaborative conversations rather than unidirectional sharing of information.
  • Survey results show that nine out of ten of the respondents were able to give concrete examples of collaboration that occurred with fellow Twitter users.
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  • These examples included ideas such as creating units, sharing of resources, students collaborating on projects between classrooms, exchanging professional materials and readings, writing book chapters, and even co-presenting at conferences.
  • beyond 140-character messages. That teachers moved discussions to forums that allow for deeper discussion and expansion of ideas is encouraging; Twitter does not seem to be a place to collaborate in depth, but rather to make those initial connections - a "jumping off" point.
  • how using Twitter has benefited them professionally. Four unique themes emerged from their responses: Access to resources Supportive relationships Increased leadership capacity Development of a professional vision
  • practical resources and ideas as a benefit.
  • opportunities for them to take leadership roles in developing professional development, organizing conferences, publishing, and grant writing.
  • This research study provides new insight into how teachers use social networking sites such as Twitter for professional purposes.
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