VideoToolsSecondary

=Video Tools for Secondary ELT=

//For the purpose of these activities, 'secondary' refers to 12-16 year olds.//


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 * Intervue Me** http://intervue.me
 * What it is:** A fun way of interviewing people using a webcam
 * Suitable for:** 12+
 * Requires:** computer, Internet, microphone, speakers and webcam
 * Time: 10 mins+**
 * Beware:** Privacy - make sure you have permission if you are publicly sharing videos of your learners. Alternatively, keep your interviews hidden and they are only accessible to you
 * Some examples:** How digital is your classroom?
 * Suggested use:** Ask your learners some questions and get them to record responses. It could be an interesting way of assessing speaking. give the learners the questions and ask them to practise (but not to memorise) their answers. Keep the interview link private (email it to them if they are doing this from home). Ask them to take turns to record responses (in a computer room or in another classroom)


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 * VYou** []
 * What it is:** Conversational video using a webcam
 * Suitable for:** 12+
 * Requires:** computer, Internet, microphone, speakers and webcam
 * Time: 15 mins+**
 * Beware:** Be careful which videos you choose - inappropriate language is possible. Privacy - make sure you have permission if you are publicly sharing videos of your learners.
 * Some examples:** Deathsy (look for Q: Is black your natural hair colour?),
 * Suggested use:** The easiest way to get started is to browse the existing users and use their short video answers to questions for listening. To use the site productively, sign up for a classroom account and advertise yourself as an expert on a particular city or country, then wait for the questions. You could always record the video answers (after your learners have prepared them). Alternatively, submit questions to some of the people there and then return later to see what their answers are.




 * Present Me** http://present.me
 * What it is:** Presentation practice
 * Suitable for:** 13+
 * Requires:** computer, Internet, microphone, speakers and webcam (limited to 15 mins)
 * Time: 30 mins+**
 * Some examples:** Ian James
 * Suggested use:** Presentation work, homework




 * Mailvu** []
 * What it is:** Private video email
 * Suitable for:** 13+
 * Requires:** computer, Internet, microphone, speakers and webcam
 * Time: 15 mins+**
 * Beware:** Permissions necessary
 * Some examples:n/a**
 * Suggested use:** Presentation work, homework

More Video Tools

http://eyejot.com/ http://www.winkball.com/about/ http://www.real-english.com/

and (general)

thingamablog.com tiddlywiki.com Google Wonder wheel linoit storify storybird.com wordsift word-magnets pimpampum.net/phrasr Flickrpoet typewith.me sync.in transl8it.com my.origamy.com

technology4kids.pbworks whizkidgames.com