Free softwares available for on the web and useful to Language learning and NCEA portfolios

Free softwares available for on the web and useful to Language learning and NCEA portfolios….

http://audacity.sourceforge.net/

Records live radio- converts tapes and records into digital recordings or CD – Edit ogg vorbis, mp3, wav or aiff sound files – cut, copy, splice or mix sounds together, change the speed and pitch of recordings.

http://www.apple.com/ilife/garageband/

For Mac and apple users. Allows users to create music or podcasts and is a ‘streamlined digital audio workstation….

http://www.glogster.com/

A Glogster is a digital poster and allows the sharing of sound, images and videos.  For further info see this link: http://e-languageexemplars.wikispaces.com/Glogster

http://voki.com/

A Voki enables students to create a character and give voice over. See link: http://eisforlearning.wikispaces.com/Learning+Languages

http://www.toondoo.com/

Toondoo is a cartoon comic strip maker. See : http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=toondoo+tutorial&aq=1&oq=toondoo

http://www.pixton.com/uk/

Comic making software- look at http://www.pixton.com/create#video for further explanations.

http://digistore.tki.org.nz/ec/p/home

Digistore is the TKI site with language learning objects. It is password protected

User name: wghs         Password: 33wghs

http://voicethread.com/

Voicethread is a collaborative, multimedia slide show allowing people to navigate slides and leave comments.

http://titanpad.com/

Collaborative word processing of documents

http://www.storyjumper.com/

Allows students (and techers) to create their own storybook in 7 steps..

http://animoto.com/

Transforms photos, video clips and music into slide shows

http://prezi.com/

Prezi is a web based presentation tool using a map layout and zooming to show contextual relationship.

http://www.vuvox.com/

Vuvox is a collage tool which allows to take photos, videos, text and music and position them into an interactive panoramic collage.

http://www.c4lpt.co.uk/Showcase/100langlearning.html

Interactive online activities links