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| Dr. Elizabeth Hanson-Smith Software design and educational technology consulting Command Performance Language Institute/Computers for Education ehansonsmi @ yahoo.com http://webpages.csus.edu/~hansonsm/index.html http://ehansonsmith.blogspot.com |
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English
Bites
[Web site]. 2004-2008. Australia Network. http://australianetwork.com/. [Archive of TV show is downloadable.] ESLvido.com [Web site]. 2006. http://www.eslvideo.com/. [Int.-Adv. exercises with video are written by Ryan Detwiler as an MA project. Well contextualized, natural language set in San Francisco includes interesting events, such as ski-boarding Lombard St. in San Francisco with artificial snow.] Learning Resources [Web site]. 2008. CNN San Francisco. http://literacyworks.org/learningresources/. M2K4:
Mars 2004
[Web site]. 2005. National Aeronautics
and Space Administration. http://www.nasa.gov/externalflash/m2k4/frameset.html. [Mars
exploration program and other resources about space and the U.S. space
program. Also in Spanish at http://www.nasa.gov/about/highlights/En_Espanol.html.] Real
English [Website].
2008. The Marzio School, Istres,
France. http://www.real-english.com/. Yolango
[Website]. 2008. http://www.yolango.com.
Contains many trailers with subtitles and scripts to aid understanding.
[Related lessons and teacher support is found at Daily English Activities:
Exercise Your Ears with Authentic Film Clips. http://daily-english-activities.blogspot.com/2008/09/exercise-your-ears-with-authentic-film.html.]
CONTENT SITES The
Beijing Guide: The Great Wall of China [Web site].
2005. http://www.thebeijingguide.com/great_wall_of_china/.
[User can move the camera view around and download stills for projects.] Global
Education Partnership [Web site]. 2008.
Discovery Channel. http://www.discoveryglobaled.org/. [Videos from
partner countries around the world.] Jersey
City Peregrine Cam [Webcam site]. 2008. http://www.njfishandwildlife.com/peregrinecam/. London Video Tours [Web site]. 2008. http://www.bbc.co.uk/london/content/articles/2005/08/18/video_bustour_feature.shtml. [Videos taken from double-decker buses can be viewed in half-time or real-time speed.] Video Nation
[Website.]. 2008. BBC. Available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/videonation/. [Amateur but high quality videos;
searchable; British dialects are quite useful for all
learners.] Video
Search
[Website]. 2008. Public Broadcasting
Corporation. Available at http://www.pbs.org/newshour/video/index.html. [Allows user to search the news archives of
PBC TV news.] Women in the Global Community [Web site]. 2004. Fulbright Program. http://www.loc.gov/locvideo/fulbright/. [Videos of a conference--advanced level native and non-native speakers.] VLOGS, ARCHIVES, & CONTESTS BlogCheese.
2006. http://www.blogcheese.com.
[Vlog for Webcams--no uploading of files.] filmedworld.com
2006. N. Gromik. http://www.filmedworld.com.
[Place to store and view student projects; has an annual video contest
also.] Global
Education Partnership [Website]. 2005.
Discovery Channel. http://www.discoveryglobaled.org/. [Videos from
partner countries.] HomeTown
Video Festival. 2006. http://2008.acmhometown.org/.
[Annual video contest.] Internet Moving Image
Archive. 2008. http://www.archive.org/details/movies. My Hero
Short Film Festival. 2008. http://www.myhero.com/myhero/go/filmfestival/ff_index.asp. OurMedia.org
[Vlog]. 2006. http://www.ourmedia.org.
Tinypic.com.
2008. http://tinypic.com/.
[Free video and image hosting, sharing, etc.] YouTube [Vlog].
2008. http://www.youtub.com. [Excellent
tagging system; millions of amateur videos; be aware there may be
"adult" content.] TOOLS and TUTORIALS for MAKING and USING VIDEO Arneil, S. &
M. Holmes. 2008. Hot
Potatoes
[Computer software]. University of Victoria. http://web.uvic.ca/hrd/halfbaked/. Atomic Learning [Web
site]. 2008. http://movies.atomiclearning.com/k12/home. EyeSpot
Mobile Share. 2006. http://eyespot.com/.
[A wholly online video editing software that feeds to your
video-enabled mobile phone, PDA, or computer.] FreeVlog
2005. Hodson, R. & Verdi, M. http://freevlog.org/tutorial/#.
[Vlog (video + blog) with tutorial video/screencast on how to upload
video to a blog.] HyperStudio [Software]. Roger
Wagner
Publishing/Sunburst Technology. http://www.hyperstudio.com. iMovie. [Software]. Mountain View, CA: Apple Computer. http://www.apple.com/ilife/imovie/. Jumpcut. 2008. http://www.jumpcut.com. [Online
video editor and storage site; operates much like Windows Moviemaker or
iMovie.] Kantor, B. 2006.
Projectstreamer. Beth
Kantor's Blog. [Shows how to make your PowerPoint presentation into
a Flickr slideshow.] MightyCoach.com. [Website]. 2006. http://www.mightycoach.com. QuickTime [Software]. 2005. Apple Computer. http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/. [For information on how to embed QT movies in your Website, see http://www.apple.com/quicktime/tutorials/embed2.html.] RealOne Player [Computer software]. 2005. Available at http://www.real.com/. TeacherTube and PMWiki. 2007, May 4. B. Knittle. Available at TeacherTube. [A screen recording of how to embed a YouTube video into a wiki.] Windows Movie Maker. 2006. http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/moviemaker/default.mspx. [How to use Moviemaker to edit videos.] WebQuest [Website]. 2005. B. Dodge, San
Diego State
University. Available at http://webquest.org/index.php. TOOLS FOR ONLINE LANGUAGE SUPPORT for AUTHENTIC CONTENT Babelfish. 2008. Yahoo! http://babelfish.yahoo.com. [Translate a word or a block of text.] The Compleat Lexical Tutor. 2008. T. Cobb/Université de Québec å Montréal. http://www.lextutor.ca/. [An online concordancer linking to dozens of word lists, dictionaries, and thesauri.] VoyCabulary. 1998-2004. Voyager Info-Systems. http://www.voycabulary.com/. [Translates a whole Web page or word-by-word.] PEDAGOGICAL ARTICLES, MODELS, USERS' GROUPS & OTHER RESOURCES Almeida, D'Eça, T. 2004, Spring. Cybersights: Webheads in Action: Communities of practice online [Review]. Essential Teacher, 1(2), 59. EVO Video Archive. 2008. http://evovideo.wikispaces.com. [Ongoing, frequently updated archive of tutorials, student examples, tools, resources, etc., from the TESOL CALL Interest Section Electronic Village Online sessions.] Hanson-Smith, E. 2006. Trends in Digital Media - 2007. A presentation at TESOL Seattle, March 23, 2007. http://video-acsession.wikispaces.com/. [Regularly updated.] iMovie Examples [Web site]. 2005. Springfield Public School District 186. http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/movie/. [Examples from K-12 student video-makers.] Katchen, J., Morris, B., Savova, L. 2005. Do-it-yourself video role models. Essential Teacher 2(1): 40-49. [Paper only.] Martin, S. 2005. El Rebumbio: Lord of the Rings [Web page with example of Hot Potatoes using a video trailer as the cloze prompt]. http://www.elrebumbio.org/lord/lord.htm. Morris, B. 2006. Sustainable video production in short-term courses. TESOL Video News, 17(1), p. 1 [Online journal]. http://www.tesol.org//s_tesol/article.asp?vid=188&DID=5442&sid=1&cid=757&iid=5434&nid=3268. [Describes how to set up rotating groups of students who make short videos, alternately take on the roles of director, camera-person, and actors.] Phrasal Verb Video Dictionary. 2006. R. Drury. Georgia Tech. http://web.li.gatech.edu/~rdrury/600/oral/video/dictionary.html. [Students create their own mini-videos to explain the meanings of common phrasal verbs--conceptually difficult multimedia contextualization using project-based learning.] Raguso, C.
2006, July 26. Learning with Computers Film Festival!. In Welcome to the
Computer Lab. [Blog and Web pages with directions for getting
started with a student film festival, and examples of student videos.]
Real
English
Online
[Online
community]. 2008. E. Hanson-Smith & M. Marzio. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Real_English_Online. [For students: offers access to
Real-English.com videos to practice individually. Click on "Join This
Group."] Sendai
Museums. 2006. Sendai City/Tohoku University. Sendai
Tourism. [Video made by N. Gromik's students for the Sendai City
tourism board.] Sharpe, S. K.
2005. A Blueprint for successful video projects. Essential Teacher, 2(1): 36-38. TeacherSource [Webpage]. 2008. Public
Broadcasting Corporation. http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/. |
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