Reach into the Toolbox #7 The Teacher Training Video website has been created by Russell Stannard, a principal teaching fellow at the University of Warwick working in the Center for Applied Linguistics. He has created a wide range of videos to help students and educators learn how to use new technology tools and apply them in the [...]
Reach into the Toolbox #4 Wordle allows you to create “word clouds” from text that you provide: just copy and paste some text into the text box and press Go! Wordle uses the number of times a word appears in a text to determine its relative size – the more frequent the word, the larger it [...]
Reach into the Toolbox #2 Choose a picture from the Piclits picture gallery. The website supplies a list of nouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs and ‘universal’ words and punctuation which are appropriate to the chosen picture. Simply drag and drop words onto the picture to create a sentence, poem, list, phrase etc. A drop down box allows you to [...]
