Monday, November 10, 2008

Classtools.net

I attended the UFLA (Utah Foreign Language Association) conference last Thursday and one of the workshops discussed online tools for foreign language teachers. There was some fantastic stuff available. If I get more time, I'll discuss some of the others but one of my favorites was classtools.net - among their many options is an online Flash editor that lets you build little arcade-style games and then turn them into a webpage or embed them in a blog or wiki. Here's an example - a Japanese reading exercise that I invented for a little girl I tutor:

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All I had to do was plug in the questions and answers - the online template builds everything else for you. Check them out!