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Tools for Learners - 1 views

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Reading Writing Listening Speaking List Resources Reviews

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A list of tools for learners, curated by Nik Peachey.

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Language Practice Hangouts - 0 views

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Listening Speaking Reading Writing Applying Google Hangouts Video_chat Text_chat Social_network Language_exchange

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Language Practice Hangouts is a Google+ Community for people who want to participate in free language practice hangouts by hosting or by learning.

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Evaluating K12 Reviews Games

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Reviews and ratings of educational technology websites, games, apps, etc. Not specifically language-focused.

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ActiveTextbook - 1 views

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Reading Listening Understanding Comment Quiz PDFs Video Annotation CMS textbooks

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Upload a PDF and add video, images, audio, comments, and quizzes. (You can also annotate using a pen, but only you will see those annotations.) You can also create classes and add the PDFs and students to them. Limitations: With the free account, you cannot make a document private.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Upload a PDF and add video, images, audio, comments, and quizzes. (You can also annotate using a pen, but only you will see those annotations.) You can also create classes and add the PDFs and students to them. Limitations: With the free account, you cannot make a document private.</div>

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Lingua.ly - 1 views

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Reading Remembering ESL Spanish French Hebrew Arabic Russian

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Web app (and browser extension for Chrome) that lets you double-click any word to get a translation. It adds the words you click to a vocabulary list and quizzes you on them when you're ready. A wide variety of language available.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Web app (and browser extension for Chrome) that lets you double-click any word to get a translation. It adds the words you click to a vocabulary list and quizzes you on them when you're ready. A wide variety of language available.</div>

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Rewordify.com - 0 views

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Reading Understanding ESL Annotation Vocabulary Gloss

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Enter English text or a website to get simplified English. Original words are available as pop-ups.

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Reading Remembering French Spanish Flashcards Vocabulary

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Create and use flashcards, including audio. Currently, the only languages available are French and Spanish, but you can create cards for any language.

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Crossword Puzzle Generator - 0 views

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Remembering ESL Vocabulary Games Puzzles Crossword Writing Reading

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Create a crossword puzzle that can be completed online. Limitations: Completed puzzles cannot be saved, only printed.

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Great Firewall of China - 0 views

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China

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Test a website to see if it's accessible in China. Useful when training teachers from China.

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Cram.com - 2 views

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Reading Remembering Flashcards Vocabulary Text-to-speech Audio

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Find or create flashcards. Wide variety of language available. Text-to-speech available in 18 languages.

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engVid - 2 views

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Reading Writing Listening Speaking Grammar Pronunciation Video ESL EFL Understanding

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English video lessons

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Bitstrips - 3 views

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Reading Writing Creating Comment Comics Avatar

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Create avatars and comics. You have a great amount of control over expressions, poses, clothing, backgrounds, props, text, etc.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Create avatars and comics. You have a great amount of control over expressions, poses, clothing, backgrounds, props, text, etc.</div>

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English Phonetics - 0 views

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Listening Speaking Remembering Analyzing ESL Phonetics Pronunciation Phonology

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Marcelo Andrade's English Phonetics wiki. Includes resources for learning and teaching English phonetics.

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AudioPal - 1 views

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Listening Speaking Writing Applying Audio text-to-speech

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Record a message via phone, microphone, text-to-speech, or uploading an MP3. Embed resulting recording in your website. No registration required.

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Vocaroo - 1 views

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Listening Speaking Applying Audio

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Simple online voice recorder. Share your recording via email or embed. Alternatively, you can upload a file. Recordings can be downloaded. No registration required.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Simple online voice recorder. Share your recording via email or embed. Alternatively, you can upload a file. Recordings can be downloaded. No registration required.</div>

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Listening Speaking Applying Video_chat Text_chat Meeting

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Live video chat rooms, simple and easy. Limited to 12 people video chatting simultaneously. Up to 200 people in a room.

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Listening Speaking Video_chat Meeting Screenshare Text_chat

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Video chat with up to 5 people at the same time. Also lets you share your screen.

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Reading Understanding Gloss Annotation

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Enter a text with special coding for annotations. The resulting text has clickable links that show the gloss in an area to the side of the text. You need to save the HTML page/code and put it into a webpage or LMS.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Enter a text with special coding for annotations. The resulting text has clickable links that show the gloss in an area to the side of the text. You need to save the HTML page/code and put it into a webpage or LMS.</div>

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Diigo - 1 views

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Bookmarking Social_network Annotation Reading Writing Comment Collaborate Remembering Evaluating

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Web Highlighter and Sticky Notes, Online Bookmarking and Annotation, Personal Learning Network.

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Word Games For Kids - 2 views

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ESL Spanish French Italian German K12 Games Grammar Reading Writing Remembering Understanding Vocabulary

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Word games in English, including "Grammar Gorillas," spelling games. A few foreign language games.

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