Nik's Edtech & ELT Updates

AI for Teachers: an Open Textbook – Simple Book Publishing https://pressbooks.pub/aiforteachers/ Nice idea. Looks very useful.

A free tool for creating simple polls https://justpoll.me

A really useful collection of short videos tat can be used selectively in the classroom https://www.shortverse.com/

This is a wonderful short video that operates on so many levels. It's actually an ad for Apple (Worth discussing how) but also says a lot about human relationships and our assumptions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMH5-IHrras

Best Privacy Tools & Software Guide in 2024 https://www.privacytools.io/A useful collection of tools if you are worried about your privacy.

This looks like a fun thing to get students doing to improve their writing https://65words.com/

This site claims to be “The #1 AI IELTS Preparation Tool” I’m not sure if this is any good, but if they get it right it could be a huge money maker https://ieltschamp.com/

This looks impressive - Haven't tried it yet - Real-Time Voice Recognition with Advanced AI for Fast, Accurate Translation https://translator.felo.me/

An interesting collection of AI Literacy lesson plans from Common Sense Education https://www.commonsense.org/education/collections/ai-literacy-lessons-for-grades-6-12?j=9560399&sfmc_sub=170703977&l=2048712_HTML&u=229972842&mid=6409703&jb=16002&utm_source=edu_ai-literacy_2024.1.15

CorpusMate provides a streamlined, simplified language data analysis experience for younger (L2) learners, incorporating the best features of currently available tools into an integrated digital environment designed specifically for secondary school learners. https://corpusmate.com/

Nice video from Jamie Keddie about prompting for producing AI images: https://youtu.be/JWhrwFXk-LQ?si=-00o16DOnpon2e6G

A directory of AI Tools for Educators https://aieducator.tools/

Audio Note https://audionotesai.com/ Use voice for note-taking

Largest AI Directory With 4542 AI Tools, Products and Resources https://www.ilib.com/ Another useful AI Tools library

Largest AI Directory With 4542 AI Tools, Products and Resources https://www.ilib.com/ Another useful AI Tools library

https://www.teach-anything.com/ A tool for finding out about anything

Download a free copy - With its practical approach and rich content, this book equips teachers with the tools they need to foster collaborative environments, enhance language proficiency, and cultivate global citizenship https://bit.ly/3Jv0FGl