Tools and Apps

• Loom
  
• Screencastify
  
• ScreenPal (This used to be called Screencastomatic)
  
  

• Audacity
  
• Audio trimmer
  

• Pixabay
  
• Pexels (All photos and videos on Pexels are free to use, modify and edit as you like.)
  
• Canva
  
• Openclipart.org
  
• Creative Commons Search
  
• Stocksnap
  
• Unsplash
  
• Wikimedia Commons
  
• ELTpics
  
• The Noun Project (and the renamed The Verb Project)
  
• Word clouds (wordsift.org, worditout.com, wordArt.com, answergarden.ch/)
  

Activities created with the following tools can be linked to or embedded in an LMS, or sent to learners via email, for instance. Learners can do these activities in class or on their own time.

• H5P (embed code available. Note: H5P needs to be hosted somewhere, such as in an LMS like Moodle. It cannot be used in Google Classroom.)
• WordWall (embed code available; limited resources allowed with basic account, but upgraded account allows for unlimited resources and printables)
  
• LearningApps (embed code available)
  
• Padlet (embed code available, virtual bulletin board)
  
• Quizlet (embed code available)
  
• Spelling City
  
• EdPuzzle
  
• Flipgrid (embed code available)
  
• iSLCOLLECTIVE Video Lessons (embed code available for video lessons)
  
• Nearpod: Make every lesson interactive (embed codes available)
  

These interactive polls and quizzes are used in real time, both in face-to-face and synchronous online classes.

• Answer Garden
  
• Mentimeter (Interactive questions for presentations)
  
• Polleverywhere
  
• Quizziz
  
• Kahoot!
  
• Quizlet Live (an additional feature in Quizlet accounts)
  
• JeopardyLabs
  

• Games to Learn English (embed codes available)
  
• ESLGames.com: Teaching with Technology
  
• EnglishClub.com: Vocabulary Games
  
• Learning chocolate
  

• TypingClub
  
• TypingTest.com
  
• GFCGlobal Typing Tutorial (See Practice activities)
  
• GFC Computer tutorials
  
• Mousing Around
  
• Learn to drag and drop
  

• Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries
  
• Cambridge Dictionary
  
• YouGlish (Note: a YouGlish widget can be embedded in your course)
  
• Google Translate
  

• For websites related to language skills, vocabulary, grammar, etc., see Resources for the Classroom for Instruction.
  
• For websites related to Literacy, see Resources for the Classroom for EAL Literacy.