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This blog from Edutopia highlights Kathy Shirley and her work with iPods in an ESL classroom. At a session I attended, she shared the amazing growth her students underwent when they could hear themselves and could redo their oral practice assignments over and over until they were satisfied with the results. Her teachers have since gone on to expand their use of iPods in the classroom. The iPods offers unlimited possibilities for all second language teachers. And one of the best parts, as Kathy said, is that minimal tech. expertise is required on the part of teachers.

Infographic on what you can get out of language learning.

Ideas about using QR codes in the classroom - how they might be incorporated into lessons and educational activities.

I found this while commenting on the eduFire blog, there are lots more, like grokit that put learning and teaching in more open democratic marketplaces. What do you want to learn today?