"Aspiroweb - training for thinking, learning, creativity and success" - suggestions for books, downloadable resources, research and articles on thinking skills and creativity in the classroom.
27/2/08 - "This site is aimed
at Primary School teachers who are interested introducing
a multilingual dimension into their lessons." Identifying languages, comparing languages, languages as codes, how languages work, learning languages and links.
29/8/07 - Learn about and listen to well-known pieces of music demonstrating the sounds of the many different instruments found in an orchestra. Also, videos of young people playing instruments and games including my favourite - the percussion face off.
19/9/07 - "Dear Visitors, I am proud to present Mango. The first Free enterprise language learning course available on the Internet. Eleven of our courses are now available in our beta release. Each course has 100 lessons available." Looks pretty good!
9/9/07 - Youtube for Schools: "SchoolTube is a network of students, educators, and professionals working together to foster video production and internet publishing in a safe online learning environment."
Seems as if it's all acoustic but it's great quality mood music for classroom learning / background music and to enhance multimedia presentations. Also useful for providing examples of different genres.
26/8/07 - "Scran is a learning resource base and toolset with 336,500 images, movies and sounds from museums, galleries, archives and the media." Subscription site.
23/9/07 - Teachers' Domain is an online educational service with two related components - Collections and Courses - that help teachers enhance their students' learning experiences and advance their own teaching skills.