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"Uploaded by payitfwdisl on Oct 17, 2010 Pay It Forward In Signs is a non-profit organization created to raise awareness and bridge the gap between the deaf and the hearing communities in Israel. Lean more at : http://www.payitfwdisl.org.il or in ower Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Pay-it-forward-in-sign-language/110699218993662"

Google Translate won't translate from the URL - the page is only viewable when signed in - but you can copypaste to it.

On May 14, 2012 a 15-second video presented in American Sign Language will appear on the CBS Super Screen at Times Square, where more than 300,000 pedestrians traffic daily. This is possibly the first video placement by a Deaf-run agency at Times Square, one of the most recognizable landmarks in the world. This public service announcement is produced by Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services and underwritten by Convo Communications. ADWAS wants to thank Convo for making this momentous event possible!

with videos in sign language of religious texts

"Published on May 3, 2012 by asaflivni facebook.com/TogetherPage Men and Women Deaf and hearing of all nations and religions Speak in one language. Together. Created by: Sar-el Oren Ohana & Asaf Livni"

In Israel, there is only one sign language used by both Palestinians and Jews.

Google translation from Hebrew: "...Raising awareness among the hearing community, deaf community in Israel. Encouraging accessibility of community service providers and institutions deaf and hard of hearing. Establishing a strong volunteer team and active in the congregation hearing and deaf community. Establishing a strong association recognized association among deaf and hearing community"

A superb site for finding quizzes for the whole curriculum and sign in to make your own with the easy to use templates. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

With Der Mundo, you can easily create and publish a multilingual blog, where your readers can create, edit and share translations to the languages they speak. Der Mundo is free, so sign up now to create your blog.

Over 70 topics from Accommodation to Work. Each Phrase is accompanied by a simple pronunciation guide which ensures that there's no problem pronouncing the foreign words. English words are in black text; Spanish words are in red. Practical hints and useful vocabulary are highlighted. Where the English words appear first, this indicates vocabulary you may need. Where the red Spanish words appear first, these are words you are more likely to see written on signs and notices. Where appropriate, possible phrases you may hear in reply to your questions are indicated under You May Hear.

This is a comprehensive flash card study aid site. Make your flashcards to study anything. Add pictures, text and it supports a range of non-alphabetical languages like Chinese and Japanese. You can choose to learn, spell things, test yourself or play games with the information. Browse thousands of sets made by other users without signing in. A free account is required to make your own flashcards. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

This is a fabulous site for creating free ebooks by uploading photos from your computer, or by using the well stocked gallery of props scenes and characters provided by the site. Just drag and drop your items into place. Books can be private or shared using a url link. A free signing is required. You can also have your ebooks made into real books for a fee. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/English

Voice Chat for Everyone. Very basic. No sign in required. Can get up to 200 people in a single voice chat. Doesn't seem to offer a way to record the chat from what I have seen.

Cours interactifs de toutes les langues du monde, de langues anciennes et de langues régionales, cours de braille et de langage des signes; Exercices, vocabulaires, textes audio vidéo en langue étrangère

Microsoft's first education labs project is a plugin for the Open Source Moodle that provides LiveID signings, and thus, integration with Live Services (Hotmail, Messenger, Calendar, etc).

Video Mail in a Blink! It's fun, it's easy and there's nothing to install Flash-based so no download and for Mac and PC. Free account allows for one-minute messages. Message receivers don't have to sign up to watch the message it seems. That's good. Teachers can send message to students and encourage them to continue and reply. This is especially nice for online learners and teachers. Students can send each other messages to practise speaking and listening. Speaking for a minute is probably not that scary :)

I agree and have used eyejot quite a bit. They've made it more friendly in the past year. But the friendliest way to encourage students is to use Bubblejoy. http://www.bubblejoy.com/intro.php Pick an interesting ecard/frame your students will love! David http://eflclassroom.com

Thanks for this, David! It never hurts to have options.

A good MFL spelling game. Find as many French, German, Spanish or English words as you can using the 6 letters you are given. Sign in to track progress or press the 'visit' button to just play the games. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Languages%2C+Culture+%26+International+Projects

Alessio Cartocci of the web accessibility work group Webmultimediale of Italy has developed an Internet video player with switchable multilingual subtitles and a resizeable sign language window that is superimposed over the player.

"About Together project video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIdADujEf2g Description This project was created to promote dialogue, tolerance and unity Sar-el's Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/sareloreno Together project video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIdADujEf2g Basic Info Created May 2012 Contact Info Website http://www.facebook.com/sareloreno"