Tools

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Educanon is a great tool  I discovered recently that helps you create interactive videos for your students.  It's a great tools that promotes the idea of flipped classroom but also helps us create tasks used in a lab during a class. 

• It's free 
• It gives us the ability to assign the video as homework and also 
• monitor how  our are  students doing. 

  You choose the URL  or the video you like and by pausing it you can enter comprehension questions and  answers in a multiple choice form.


 You can have a look on the video I made while checking on this tool.

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Padlet  is a tool that helps us create an online wall where students and teachers can add their opinion about something. Excellent tool for assignments and also introducing a subject/topic. 
Teachers can ask a questions and students can enter and add their thoughts and ideas.

• It's free
• You can customise it
• You can use it a warm up for introducing a topic in class
• It promotes  a  flipped classroom

You can see below a wall created to talk about environment. I posted a question and then I gave the link to the students and they added their answers.

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 TITANPAD is another great resource.  A useful tool that allows a teacher to post a question and then give the link to their students.

• It's free
• No sign-up is required
• You can create a private space for you and your students 

  

You can check the tool yourself  here. Introduce yourself and add your comments on the tool.


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Zondle lets you create a set of questions,choose the form of  a quiz (multiple choice, True or False ) and then a game is generated. 

• It's free
• You can assign these games as homework or classwork in an online class

Have a look here.


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KUBBU is a great tool to create your own online games

• It''s free (there is commercial version)
• You can create a variety of online quizzes
• You can monitor your students' performance

 Make sure you use your account often. Accounts not used over 60 days are deleted.

CLICK TO VIEW EXERCISE

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PURPOSEGAMES is another tool to create online interactive games(mostly picture quizzes).

•  It's free
• You sign up and then you can create a game of your choice. 
• There are three types of games
•  Choose a background and create your game

 There is no option to embed the game but you can always use the link to it.


                            CLICK HERE TO VIEW AN EXAMPLE




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LINO is another tool to create online walls  to share with out students or even their parents.

• It's free 
• You sign up and then create a wall of your choice
• You can create a closed group to share with your class
• You can upload documents and assign them as homework-there is a due date!
•  You can share videos and images

 For more features watch the video 

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HapYak is a tool to create interactive videos without immediate feedback though. 

• There is free version
• It's easy to use 
• You can share the project with others 
• You can record your students' preformance