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Organiser tools (scaffolds) for learning

A great list of "cool tools for school". Many of these frameworks and scaffolds can be used in the Languages classroom, and many have foreign language translations available.

"inventory of freely available online tools and open educational resources for language teaching and learning developed by the ICT-REV project"

"The TEAL project, launched in 2015, is an online resource for teachers of primary and secondary level students who are learning English as an Additional Language (EAL) in Australia. It brings together a range of tools and advice for the assessment and reporting of the English language proficiency and progress of students within an 'assessment for learning' framework. "

A great rubric/assessment tool for evaluating apps for the classroom

A straight-forward planning tool - great for "dream home" or "pimp my classroom" style activities. Available in many languages (and maybe Indonesian soon??)

An amazing site! Not only are there vocabulary learning tools here (wordlists, games, etc.) but also dictionaries and a web viewer. Install this gadget on your website, and when users put their mouse over a word, up comes the translation! Very cool.

Pinterest is a curation tool for clipping or pinning interesting websites / photos / etc. to a board. Although it's mainly used for recipe and bridal collections, it's also very useful for getting teaching ideas.

A nifty tool for useful apps for whole-class activities (e.g. classroom timer, noise level monitor, traffic lights). Many different languages to choose from.

"Charlala is a teacher-created platform for the world language classroom. We provide a suite of tools to enhance communication and language acquisition." Very useful app for TPRS and/or remote learning.

"This wiki has been developed and is maintained by Kristyn Paul, retired Languages Consultant from Hayborough (Victor Harbor) in South Australia."

Fab resource for Languages teaching/learning - a variety of web and iPad tools