Download the FREE Microsoft Powerpoint add in from Microsoft Garage. "Presentation Translator is an Office add-in for PowerPoint that enables presenters to display live, translated subtitles. As you speak, the add-in allows you to display subtitles directly on your PowerPoint presentation in any one of more than 60 supported text languages. Additionally, up to 500 audience … Continue reading Support your ESOL students using Microsoft Presentation Translator
If you are learning a new language, try Duolingo
Duolingo is the free science-based language education platform that has organically become the most popular way to learn languages online. - DuoLingo Winning "iPhone app of the year 2013" and "Google's best of the best 2013 & 2014" Duolingo is a hugely popular way to learn a new language, with over 120 millions users. Sign … Continue reading If you are learning a new language, try Duolingo
Proof read your writing with Grammarly
Use Grammarly to scan your writing before you share it, check it out at https://app.grammarly.com. Spelling and grammar checks have come along way since Microsoft word introduced them. Grammarly offers you an alternative method of proofreading. "Grammarly's writing app makes sure everything you type is easy to read, effective, and mistake-free. As you type, Grammarly checks your … Continue reading Proof read your writing with Grammarly
For simple referencing, use Cite This For Me
Check out Cite This For me (@citethisforme) at http://www.citethisforme.com/ or download the app for your smart phone. Sign up for a free account, via your Google, Facebook account or via your email address. The free account only allows you to work on the bibliography live, to save your bibliography you will require a premium account. However, … Continue reading For simple referencing, use Cite This For Me
Embed Literacy with a WordCloud
Create a WordCloud, using http://www.wordclouds.com, to show Key Words covered in the lesson. There are multiple options to edit the design and look of the WordCloud. Firstly, create a 'Word list'. Either type directly into the text box, or use the Paste/Type text dialog. Provide a text weight (size) and the words to be displayed, … Continue reading Embed Literacy with a WordCloud