A free Windows text-to-speech plugin for Microsoft Word It will speak the text of the document and will highlight it as it goes. It contains a talking dictionary and a text-to-mp3 converter. WordTalk: A CALL Scotland website.
This is an app that eliminates clutter, pop-ups, ads, etc. from websites so that you can read them more easily. (Great if you want to bring something up on the smartboard!!)
The Online Encyclopedia of Writing Systems and Languages
Alphabets and other writing systems
Writing & Speech | Types of writing systems | Abjads | Alphabets | Alphasyllabaries | Syllabaries | Semanto-phonetic scripts | Undeciphered scripts | Alternative scripts | A-Z index | Direction index
Constructed scripts
For natural languages | For conlangs | Phonetic scripts | Adapted scripts | Fictional scripts
Languages
Tips on learning languages | Language-related articles | Celtic languages | Alphabetic index | Index by writing system | Videos Language learning software | Learn Hebrew online
Multilingual pages
Useful phrases | Idioms | Numerals | Numbers | Colours | Kinship terms | Signs | Tongue twisters | Language names | Country names | UDHR | Tower of Babel | Songs
SoundGator: Download Lots Of Sound Effects For Your Projects An important aspect of any video project is sound effects. They help take a video and bring it to another level. The more authentic the sound effects, the better the video will end up being. SoundGator is a free to use website that allows you to download all kinds of sounds for use in any project you can think of.
NASBE's Report on Ensuring that Educational Technology Meets the Needs of Students Today and Tomorrow. Excellent 55 page report on the need for schools to commit to the needs of today's students and their need for educational technology.
BY CHAIM CLORFENE AND SIMCHA GOTTLIEB
Miracle of the Maccabees was written, produced, and directed by Chaim Clorfene and Simcha Gottlieb, whose additional credits include many pioneering Jewish educational films, videos, radio programming, books, and multimedia. Together, they created the classic radiodrama, "The Mysterious Golem of Prague," starring Leonard Nimoy - recently remastered and re-released on CD. They always appreciate feedback, and can be contacted at gotsimcha@gmail.com. (27 Minutes)