Oakland World Language Educators

25 year old American has a very successful YouTube channel devoted to explaining American slang to Chinese people in Mandarin. See PBS Newshour story for more info: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2012/02/omg-exports-american-slang-to-china.html

Interactive activities in French, German, Spanish and Welsh

Free interactive games and resources for teachers and students from Australian Dept. of Ed website.

Interactive games and activities from the UK in French, German, Spanish, Italian and Latin.

Resources and games for learning Mandarin. Free access to Book 1 content with topics such as Family, Body Parts, Clothing, etc.

Research-based article on children with language impairments learning a second language.

Open source software through Harvard for creating maps. Need to register for a free account to create a map.

The site distinguishes between cyber-bullying and socially responsible digital citizenship. Website is available in French or English.

Free online math manipulatives. Downloadable version available for purchase.

Online books in numerous languages

Peruvian music, instruments, groups and videos.

With the free German courses from Deutsche Welle, you can choose the learning style that suits you best: e-learning at the computer, with short videos, audio courses or podcasts, or with texts and worksheets you can print out. Select from courses for beginners, intermediate learners, and advanced learners. German language teachers are welcome to use our multimedia material in their lessons. The Course Finder helps you choose the best format for each level.

Here you'll find all the episodes from Radio D, Deutsche Welle's new radio language course. The material is geared towards beginners who have no or very little previous experience with German. Emphasis is placed on listening comprehension and each of the audio episodes is accompanied by a text manuscript. The course was developed in cooperation with the Goethe Institute and covers levels A1 and A2 of the European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEF).

Searchable database of photos for blog or website. Free and fee-based images.