NCF – Resources
Please let me know if there are any links missing. Here you can find more links and resources that were not mentioned. Also try out the Language Technology Boot Camp Manual for a general overview of language learning and technology.
Audio Recording
YackPack (closed online voice board)
Chinswing (open voice boards)
Web 2.0 Tools
Video Tools
Jing (Screen Capture – Still and Video – for PCs and MAcs; free version available)
Irfanview (Free Still Image Screen Capture for PC)
Ares Tube (PC); Tube TV (Mac) – download YouTube Videos (free)
VLC (Video Player – allows to easily create screenshots from DVDs and videos)
Hardware
Kodak Zi6 Camcorder (cheaper through some retailers; note that you will have to buy SD cards separately; they are cheap, and a few gigabytes will hold hours of video)
Headset – Plantronics makes our headsets; there are several prices; models keep hanging, our model is no longer sold; I recommend buying one set before buying more
Links for Instructional Technologists
JW Flash Player for multiple Audio Files
Other Links
German Links
