LibriVox provides free audio books from the public domain. It is volunteer-run; audio books are recorded by anyone who so desires. It is a great tool for easy learning among the students and also those interested learners. There are lots of educational audio books available in LibriVox that are of great help in one’s own learning.
Monday, October 3, 2011
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Evoca Activity No. 1
Objective:
1. To enhance the vocabulary skills and pronunciation.
2. To enhance the ability to use modern publishing and collaboration tools.
Student Activity:
Create a letter for your family. Read and record your voice and publish it online.
Evoca
Evoca is an amazing product. It allows users to record voice notes, Skype calls, conferences, meetings, and more. All from a phone, Skype application, computer mic, etc. Create, upload, and organize audio/podcasts with the easy to use recording and playlist interface. Employing the latest communications technologies, Evoca allow sharing of recordings via Facebook, Twitter, personal blog, or website. They’ve even gone as far as to develop a WordPress plugin or avid bloggers and podcasters. With that said – their SEO is great! High pagerank, good inbound links, optimized meta data, social media outlets, blog, etc.
Animoto Activity No. 1
Objective: To enhance students creativity through modern online tool.
Day 1: Students are going to search pictures and videos about world’s greatest mathematicians. Using Animoto, they are going to make a presentation.
Day 2: Students are going to present their presentations.
Animoto
Animoto analyzes the provided photos, video clips and music, using them to generate a video similar to a trailer. According to the website, the song is analyzed, producing a unique video every time. The site also claims that no two videos are ever the same.
Animoto can be use also in learning. It can help to enhance individual’s artistic skills. It can create a more effective and fun way of presenting lessons through slideshows and video presentation.
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