Using Hot Potatoes in Learning English Classes

The authoring software “Hot Potatoes” enables you to produce of variety of different exercises as learning tools.

This software was originally designed for the use in language learning. Multi-media elements can be easily included thus contributing to motivate students to use them interactively. It is offered free of charge for educational institutions.

Original Site for Hot Potatoes

Homepage – German version

Find step by step instructions how to produce exercises

Your Task

You will be asked to produce one or two interactive exercises with “Hot Potatoes” and to let us listed to your feedback.

Click here to watch a video how to produce your own exercises.

ESL Audio Crosswords – produced with Hot Potatoes

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Blogs in the English Classroom

Watch a video: Blogs in Plain English

Get your own blog

edublogs.org

Video Tutorials

WordPress

Simple tips to improve your blog:

  • Break your posts up with paragraphs
  • The more paragraphs the better!
  • Short paragraphs are better than long
  • Make the first sentence of each paragraph make me want to read the rest of the paragraph!

Podcasting im Unterricht Listen to their Podcasts – really worth it

A GROUP OF YOUNG ADULTS who served time on Rikers Island decided they had a story to tell. For eight months, they worked side by side with Sound Portraits producers to create short documentaries about their lives.

Recording and Interviewing Tutorial Für Podcasts, in denen sowohl Lehrerinnen und Lehrer als auch Schülerinnen und Schüler neue Episoden veröffentlichen können, eignet sich die loudblog software. Informieren Sie sich hier: What is LoudBlog? LoudBlog is a Content Management System (CMS) for publishing media content on the web. It automatically generates a skinnable website and an RSS-Feed for Podcasting. Just upload your audio/video files, add some notes and links, and you’re done! Homepage Technocrati – Blog Search Machine Your Task: Add your content. Use the ” Leave and Reply” function and submit your comment.

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