Latest Training Videos
Latest videos from last 6 months
Prezi-Introduction to the presentation tool
Prezi is an interesting presentation tool that allows you to develop presentations in a different way and with lots of animation and the ability to develop concepts and then link them together. This set of really clear videos is especially for people who have struggled with using Prezi and attempts to highlight the key concepts.
Prezi-Introduction to Presentation Tool
Prezi is an interesting presentation tool that allows you to develop presentations in a different way and with lots of animation and the ability to develop concepts and then link them together. This set of really clear videos is especially for people who have struggled with using Prezi and attempts to highlight the key concepts.
Prezi-Introduction to Presentation Tool
Prezi-Advanced Prezi
This second set of training videos on Prezi goes through some of the advanced features of Prezi. It includes looking at building your own animation paths, collaborating with more than one person on a Prezi etc
Prezi-Advanced Training Videos
This second set of training videos on Prezi goes through some of the advanced features of Prezi. It includes looking at building your own animation paths, collaborating with more than one person on a Prezi etc
Prezi-Advanced Training Videos
LinoIT-Electronic Cork Board-Great for Collaboration
This is a great tool if you want to get your students collaborating and sharing ideas for projects, discussionsa and brainstorming. You can also use the same tool for e-Portfolios. It is an electronic cork board which allows the sharing of videos, files, picture, text and websites.
LinoIT- Great Collaboration Tool
This is a great tool if you want to get your students collaborating and sharing ideas for projects, discussionsa and brainstorming. You can also use the same tool for e-Portfolios. It is an electronic cork board which allows the sharing of videos, files, picture, text and websites.
LinoIT- Great Collaboration Tool
Mentormob-Create playlists of content that your students can work through
An interesting site that allows teachers or students to create playlists of learning content with quizzes. Students can work through the videos, reading, websites and articles and include quizzes and questions to check learning. The playlists can be embedded into blogs, wikis and virtual learning environments
Mentormob- Create learning playlists with quizzes.
An interesting site that allows teachers or students to create playlists of learning content with quizzes. Students can work through the videos, reading, websites and articles and include quizzes and questions to check learning. The playlists can be embedded into blogs, wikis and virtual learning environments
Mentormob- Create learning playlists with quizzes.
Soundcloud-Record sound and then leave comments along the recording wave
A great way of getting your student to record and then provide feedback along the soundwave. So teachers can point out mistakes, pronunciation and intonation issues. Great for feedback and peer evaluation. A very original tool with lots of potential.
Soundcloud-students create recordings and teachers can leave comments
A great way of getting your student to record and then provide feedback along the soundwave. So teachers can point out mistakes, pronunciation and intonation issues. Great for feedback and peer evaluation. A very original tool with lots of potential.
Soundcloud-students create recordings and teachers can leave comments
Present Me- Upload PowerPoints. PDFs and Docs then add your voice and webcam
This has quickly become one of my favourite tools. Teachers and students can upload PDF files, Word Files or Powerpoints and then add their voice to them and also add a webcame. The whole presentation can then be shared on-line, added to a blog or website. Great for distance learning or technology enhanced learning.
Presentme-Superb Sharing Tool for Powerpoints, PDFs and Word docs
This has quickly become one of my favourite tools. Teachers and students can upload PDF files, Word Files or Powerpoints and then add their voice to them and also add a webcame. The whole presentation can then be shared on-line, added to a blog or website. Great for distance learning or technology enhanced learning.
Presentme-Superb Sharing Tool for Powerpoints, PDFs and Word docs
Glogster-Electronic Posters
A really popular tool for making electronic posters with images, video, text etc. Great for group work, presentations, developing ideas etc. Creative tool that has become very popular and you can be use for free.
Glogster-Interactive Electronic Poster
A really popular tool for making electronic posters with images, video, text etc. Great for group work, presentations, developing ideas etc. Creative tool that has become very popular and you can be use for free.
Glogster-Interactive Electronic Poster
Screencast-JING SERVER
If you love JING you will love this. It shows you how to control the server that sits behind JING. You can make passwords for your videos, add attachments, embed content in your blogs and much more. Any JING fans will love these videos
Screencast-JING Server
If you love JING you will love this. It shows you how to control the server that sits behind JING. You can make passwords for your videos, add attachments, embed content in your blogs and much more. Any JING fans will love these videos
Screencast-JING Server
Dropbox
This is a great way of file sharing and allowing you to distribute files to multiple users quickly. It is a great and free way of keeping your important content on the cloud so you can access it from anywhere.
Dropbox File Sharing Tool
This is a great way of file sharing and allowing you to distribute files to multiple users quickly. It is a great and free way of keeping your important content on the cloud so you can access it from anywhere.
Dropbox File Sharing Tool
Podcasting Tool
Superb podcasting tool that is FREE and allows up to 15 minute recordings. You can embed the podcasts, download them or share them via the intenet. Really excellent tool and these videos will have you up and running in 10 minutes.
Free podcasting tool
Superb podcasting tool that is FREE and allows up to 15 minute recordings. You can embed the podcasts, download them or share them via the intenet. Really excellent tool and these videos will have you up and running in 10 minutes.
Free podcasting tool
How to use a SMARTBOARD-
A complete set of training videos that go through many of the aspects of using the a SMARTBOARD-Interactive Whiteboard. Whatever you teach, this will help you to get up and working with an IWB confidently
All the basics of using an IWB
Ideas for language teachings
Tips and Tricks for the Smarboard IWB
More ideas for language teaching
A complete set of training videos that go through many of the aspects of using the a SMARTBOARD-Interactive Whiteboard. Whatever you teach, this will help you to get up and working with an IWB confidently
All the basics of using an IWB
Ideas for language teachings
Tips and Tricks for the Smarboard IWB
More ideas for language teaching
ScreenCastOmatic
Free screen cast tool that allows for recordings of up to 15 mins. You can also use your webcam, save to youTube, download the videos onto your computer or use the sceen cast o matic server and all for free. I am very impressed with this tool.
Make Screencasts using screencastomatic.
Free screen cast tool that allows for recordings of up to 15 mins. You can also use your webcam, save to youTube, download the videos onto your computer or use the sceen cast o matic server and all for free. I am very impressed with this tool.
Make Screencasts using screencastomatic.
Intervue
A really interesting website. Write up questions onto Intervue and students can add video cam replies. The teacher can then leave coments or feedback. Great for getting your students to speak, give opinions, tell collaborative stories etc.
Set up questions and students make video recording in reply
A really interesting website. Write up questions onto Intervue and students can add video cam replies. The teacher can then leave coments or feedback. Great for getting your students to speak, give opinions, tell collaborative stories etc.
Set up questions and students make video recording in reply
Tricider
This tool really looks like it has great potential. It is used for collaborative work and for sharing ideas. You simply write up a question , click to create a page and then share that page with your students who can add their ideas. It is really easy but what I like best is the format. Give it a try.
Tricider Collaborative Brainstorming/Ideas tool
This tool really looks like it has great potential. It is used for collaborative work and for sharing ideas. You simply write up a question , click to create a page and then share that page with your students who can add their ideas. It is really easy but what I like best is the format. Give it a try.
Tricider Collaborative Brainstorming/Ideas tool
Collaborise Classroom
Set up multiple choice questions, voting, a forum or a yes/no vote question. Allow students to come onto the site and write in their answers, vote on other people's comments, add to a discussion. Then the teacher can click a button and summarize the answers and see the results. Fabulous site. .
Collaborize Classroom
Set up multiple choice questions, voting, a forum or a yes/no vote question. Allow students to come onto the site and write in their answers, vote on other people's comments, add to a discussion. Then the teacher can click a button and summarize the answers and see the results. Fabulous site. .
Collaborize Classroom
Powerpoint 2010
If you are just getting started in using Technology or if like me, you half know PowerPoint but there are things you never learnt, then you might find these videos useful.
The basics of using PowerPoint-1
The basics of using PowerPoint-2
If you are just getting started in using Technology or if like me, you half know PowerPoint but there are things you never learnt, then you might find these videos useful.
The basics of using PowerPoint-1
The basics of using PowerPoint-2
Voxopop
Voxopop is like an oral discussion board. You can set up topics and questions and then ask the students to record their answers. Great for speaking activities and great for getting your students to work in groups, to collaborate, to brainstorm and share thoughts and ideas. A great tool also for working on the oral skills of your students.
Voxopop oral discussion board
Voxopop is like an oral discussion board. You can set up topics and questions and then ask the students to record their answers. Great for speaking activities and great for getting your students to work in groups, to collaborate, to brainstorm and share thoughts and ideas. A great tool also for working on the oral skills of your students.
Voxopop oral discussion board
Adobe Connect
This is an introductory set of training videos to get you using the virtual classroom Adobe Connect. It shows you how to download a free trial version and how to set up everything so you can provide distance training and classes. This is a great tool and there will be higher level training videos available in the future
Introduction to Adobe Connect
This is an introductory set of training videos to get you using the virtual classroom Adobe Connect. It shows you how to download a free trial version and how to set up everything so you can provide distance training and classes. This is a great tool and there will be higher level training videos available in the future
Introduction to Adobe Connect
Eyejot
New training videos on using Eyejot. You can send video emails using this tool. It is great for getting your students to do speaking activities outside the class and then sending them to the teacher. It is also great for communication and sharing because you can embed the videos into your blog or website. Loads of uses and it is free. I have included some ideas of how I use the tool at the end.
Eyejot-video mail tool
New training videos on using Eyejot. You can send video emails using this tool. It is great for getting your students to do speaking activities outside the class and then sending them to the teacher. It is also great for communication and sharing because you can embed the videos into your blog or website. Loads of uses and it is free. I have included some ideas of how I use the tool at the end.
Eyejot-video mail tool
SnagIt Part 1-Image Capture
This is an incredibly versatile tool. You can use it for image capture and video capture but it does so much more. Watch these videos and see how it links with Word, Powerpoint etc. Great for making work sheets and simple interactive rollver image activities.
SnagIt for Image Capture
SnagIt Part 2-Video CaptureThis is an incredibly versatile tool. You can use it for image capture and video capture but it does so much more. Watch these videos and see how it links with Word, Powerpoint etc. Great for making work sheets and simple interactive rollver image activities.
SnagIt for Image Capture
This is an incredibly versatile tool. This second set of videos looks at the video capture tool. it works similar to JING but you can create longer videos and easily set up passwords for videos. This is superb.
SnagIt for Video Capture
Simple Audio tool
This must be one of the easiest ways to send Audio files. Just click on the buttona and record yourself talking and then click on another button and send the recording. Really powerful tool that has so many uses and is one of the most popular on my site
Simple Audio Recording Site
This must be one of the easiest ways to send Audio files. Just click on the buttona and record yourself talking and then click on another button and send the recording. Really powerful tool that has so many uses and is one of the most popular on my site
Simple Audio Recording Site
The brilliant iTunes
You don't need an iPod or iPad to enjoy iTunes. You just need a computer and you can make use of an amazing amount of free educational content that is brilliant. Whether you are learning French, Chinese, English or whatever language or whatever] area of language, knowing about iTunes is a must.
The Brilliant iTunes
You don't need an iPod or iPad to enjoy iTunes. You just need a computer and you can make use of an amazing amount of free educational content that is brilliant. Whether you are learning French, Chinese, English or whatever language or whatever] area of language, knowing about iTunes is a must.
The Brilliant iTunes
Lyrics Training
By far the most popular tool that I ever show to students. Lyrics training let's students learn the lyrics of songs interactively and there is content in English, French, Spanish, German and many more languages.
Lyrics Training-Great tool to show your students
By far the most popular tool that I ever show to students. Lyrics training let's students learn the lyrics of songs interactively and there is content in English, French, Spanish, German and many more languages.
Lyrics Training-Great tool to show your students
Keek-Great for Video blogs/diaries using Video
A simple tool that let's you video record web cam messages and then blog them, send them, link to them etc. Great if you want your students to create simple speaking activities and very easy to use.
Keek-Make short webcam videos
A simple tool that let's you video record web cam messages and then blog them, send them, link to them etc. Great if you want your students to create simple speaking activities and very easy to use.
Keek-Make short webcam videos
Get Started with Twitter
Step by step videos show you how to get up and running with twitter and how to build up a social network and connected with the right people.
Get started with Twitter
Step by step videos show you how to get up and running with twitter and how to build up a social network and connected with the right people.
Get started with Twitter
Advanced Twitter
How to make lists. What is trending? What is an advanced search? How can I delete a tweet. You can find all the answers here
Advanced Twitter features
How to make lists. What is trending? What is an advanced search? How can I delete a tweet. You can find all the answers here
Advanced Twitter features
2 great vocabulary sites
2 simple sites that offer great support for vocabulary learning in many languages. With sound files, images and some with activities. If you teach languages these are well worth watching and so simple.
Picture dictionaries.
2 simple sites that offer great support for vocabulary learning in many languages. With sound files, images and some with activities. If you teach languages these are well worth watching and so simple.
Picture dictionaries.
SpiderScribe
Very simple brainstorming/ideas board that is intuitive and easy to use as a collaborative tool.
Spiderscribe Collaboration
Very simple brainstorming/ideas board that is intuitive and easy to use as a collaborative tool.
Spiderscribe Collaboration
Brainshark
Brilliant Tool that allows you to upload documents, Powerpoint, video, pictures and then add commentary. You can then share the resulting outputs. This is fast becoming one of my most popular discoveries. Brilliant for digital storytelling. So good there are 2 sets of videos. One takes you through uploading PowerPoint and the other uploading video, pictures and documents.
Brainshark part 1
Brainshark part 2
Brilliant Tool that allows you to upload documents, Powerpoint, video, pictures and then add commentary. You can then share the resulting outputs. This is fast becoming one of my most popular discoveries. Brilliant for digital storytelling. So good there are 2 sets of videos. One takes you through uploading PowerPoint and the other uploading video, pictures and documents.
Brainshark part 1
Brainshark part 2
PB Works
Complete set of videos that you right through using PB Works. PB works is one of the most popular Wiki tools on the internet..
PB Works-Wiki Tool
Complete set of videos that you right through using PB Works. PB works is one of the most popular Wiki tools on the internet..
PB Works-Wiki Tool
MailVu
Superb webcam tool that at the click of a button allows you to send Video messages. This is great for speaking activities with your students. Students can do speaking activities at home and then send them to their teacher or peers.
Web cam e-mail tool
Superb webcam tool that at the click of a button allows you to send Video messages. This is great for speaking activities with your students. Students can do speaking activities at home and then send them to their teacher or peers.
Web cam e-mail tool
Voki
This tool allows you to create avatars and make them speak. This is great fun.
Voki avatar tool
This tool allows you to create avatars and make them speak. This is great fun.
Voki avatar tool
Writeboard
Simple board that allows you to collaborate and share ideas. Great for creating lists and brainstorming ideas.
Writeboard-Collaboration Tool
Simple board that allows you to collaborate and share ideas. Great for creating lists and brainstorming ideas.
Writeboard-Collaboration Tool
Screen R
ScreenR is a great screen capture tool. It works on the Internet so you don't need to download anything. It simply needs a small plug-in to work
Screen R
ScreenR is a great screen capture tool. It works on the Internet so you don't need to download anything. It simply needs a small plug-in to work
Screen R
Scoop It-Great tool for projects taking content from the Internet
Use Scoop it for project work. It is very popular at the momnet. Automatically takes content from the internet around a subject of your choosing and creates a webpage.
Scoop It -Project Tool
Use Scoop it for project work. It is very popular at the momnet. Automatically takes content from the internet around a subject of your choosing and creates a webpage.
Scoop It -Project Tool
Present Me
This tool allows you to upload a PowerPoint presentation and then record your voice and even a webcam. can then save the recordings and share them via a link. Great tool for getting students to make presentations and record themselves talking and it is free for up to 15 minute recordings.
Present Me
This tool allows you to upload a PowerPoint presentation and then record your voice and even a webcam. can then save the recordings and share them via a link. Great tool for getting students to make presentations and record themselves talking and it is free for up to 15 minute recordings.
Present Me
Lingro
Lingro allows you to write in the address of any website. That website then becomes clickable so that you can click on any words you don't understand and it will open up a dictionary and give you the meaning of the word. What makes it more remarkable is that you can choose from a whole variety of dictionaries. You have to see this tool working to believe it!!
Lingro Dictionary Tool
Lingro allows you to write in the address of any website. That website then becomes clickable so that you can click on any words you don't understand and it will open up a dictionary and give you the meaning of the word. What makes it more remarkable is that you can choose from a whole variety of dictionaries. You have to see this tool working to believe it!!
Lingro Dictionary Tool
Vyou
Create a profile and then wait for people to ask you questions. You then record video answers. Go to other people's profiles and write questions for them to answer and then listen to the answers. This tool has great potential for both reading, writing and speaking
Vyou-Video interview site
Create a profile and then wait for people to ask you questions. You then record video answers. Go to other people's profiles and write questions for them to answer and then listen to the answers. This tool has great potential for both reading, writing and speaking
Vyou-Video interview site
Message Hop
Message Hop allows you load up pictures, then write about them and then save them in an animation. Students can then share their animations with their teacher, their parents or friends. Great way of getting studnts to write about things they are interested in as they can load up their own content. The tool is free too
Message Hop-Animation tool for text and pictures
Message Hop allows you load up pictures, then write about them and then save them in an animation. Students can then share their animations with their teacher, their parents or friends. Great way of getting studnts to write about things they are interested in as they can load up their own content. The tool is free too
Message Hop-Animation tool for text and pictures
Eyercise
This is a speed reading tool. It is really interactive and very effective. You can paste in your own text and then set the speed you want to read at, the number of words you want to focus on, the number of lines you can view at any time. It is very effective
Eyercise-Great Speed Reading Tool
This is a speed reading tool. It is really interactive and very effective. You can paste in your own text and then set the speed you want to read at, the number of words you want to focus on, the number of lines you can view at any time. It is very effective
Eyercise-Great Speed Reading Tool
