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This document lists 15 favorite technology tools and websites for teaching English as a foreign language. It includes tools for creating vocabulary activities (Tagxedo), file storage and sharing (Google Drive), designing online presentations (Weebly), flashcards and study games (Quizlet), reading comprehension questions (Platinumgmat), comprehension strategies (Benchmarkeducation), vocabulary practices (Gallaudet.edu), math and English learning for kids (Enchantedlearning.com), practicing English skills (Free-english-study), online discussions (VoiceThread), collaborative brainstorming (Padlet), interactive images and videos (Thinglink), educational videos (Ted-ed), notetaking (Evernote), and academic web searching (Google

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This document lists 15 favorite technology tools and websites for teaching English as a foreign language. It includes tools for creating vocabulary activities (Tagxedo), file storage and sharing (Google Drive), designing online presentations (Weebly), flashcards and study games (Quizlet), reading comprehension questions (Platinumgmat), comprehension strategies (Benchmarkeducation), vocabulary practices (Gallaudet.edu), math and English learning for kids (Enchantedlearning.com), practicing English skills (Free-english-study), online discussions (VoiceThread), collaborative brainstorming (Padlet), interactive images and videos (Thinglink), educational videos (Ted-ed), notetaking (Evernote), and academic web searching (Google

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FAVORITE TECHNOLOGY TOOLS and WEBSITES

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Favorite/ wish tools


Tagxedo
a great value tool in the EFL classroom. Not only teachers
but also students can use this tool to create vocabulary
activities for warm up or for review in ESL classrooms.

2.

Links

http://www.tagxedo.com/

Google Drive
- a file storage and synchronization service created and
managed by Google. It allows users to store documents in
the cloud, share files, and edit documents with
collaborators.

https://www.google.com/intl/en_US/driv
e/start/index.html

- used to design on- line presentation projects in groups


3.

Weebly
What can I do with Weebly?
Easily create a classroom website & blog
Manage your students' accounts
Accept homework assignments online
Keep your parents up to date

4.

http://education.weebly.com/

Quizlet
Quizlet is a free website providing learning tools for
students, including flashcards, study and game modes.

http://quizlet.com/how-it-works

- effective tool to teach and learn vocabulary, idioms,


phrasal verbs. This also helps students learn by themselves
at home conveniently, help them build up and develop their
vocabulary
5.

Platinumgmat
Introduce some types of reading comprehension questions,
GMAT format for exams, tips and strategies. Writing
assessment. Reading comprehension questions for practing
to develop reading skills.

Benchmarkeducation
Theory of Comprehension Skills, Strategies &
Best Practices

7.

Gallaudet.edu
Help ESL teachers and learners to be familiar with some
types of vocabulary practices

8.

Enchantedlearning.com

http://www.platinumgmat.com/a
bout_gmat/rc_question_types

http://www.benchmarkeducation
.com/best-practiceslibrary/comprehensionstrategies.html
http://www.gallaudet.edu/tip/en
glish_center/vocabulary.html

Useful website for kid in learning English, learn and do


math in English
9.

Free-english-study
Help students to practice their ESL skills : reading,
speaking, listening, writing, grammar, vocabulary

10.

http://www.enchantedlearning.c
om/categories/k-2math.shtml

http://free-englishstudy.com/speaking/requesting.
html

VoiceThread
VoiceThread bridges the gap between real-time discussions

http://voicethread.com/products/highered

and standard video lectures or online presentations.


This makes VoiceThread the platform for teaching, learning,
11.

training, and collaborating, on-demand.


Padlet
a virtual wall that allows people to express their thoughts on
a common topic easily. It works like an online sheet of
paper where people can put any content (e.g. images,
videos, documents, text) anywhere on the page, together
with anyone, from any device.

12.

- Teachers can use in ESL classrooms to build up or review


lessons or to put students in groups for board- discussion
time.
Thinglink
the leading platform for creating interactive images and
videos for web, social, advertising, andeducational channels.

13.

https://www.thinglink.com/

Ted-ed
a free educational website for teachers and learners. Within
the growing TED-Ed video library, you will find carefully
curated educational videos, many of which represent
collaborations between talented educators and animators
nominated through the TED-Ed platform.

14.

https://vi.padlet.com/my/dashboard

http://ed.ted.com/

Evernote
a suite of software and services, designed for notetaking and
archiving. A "note" can be a piece of formatted text, a full
webpage or webpage excerpt, a photograph, a voice memo,
or a handwritten "ink" note. Notes can also have file
attachments. Notes can be sorted into folders, then tagged,
annotated, edited, given comments, searched, and exported
as part of a notebook.

https://evernote.com/

15.

Google Search Education


Web search can be a remarkable tool for students, and a bit
of instruction in how to search for academic sources will
help your students become critical thinkers and independent
learners.

http://www.google.com/insidesearch/sear
cheducation/index.html

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