1. Kristi Weisenburger
Laurel Schenkoske
UW-Milwaukee
WAFLT "Go Global: Communicate, Collaborate, Participate“
November 3rd, 2012

2. Class Challenges
Builds confidence Class size
Encourages acquisition Providing opportunities
Improves pronunciation Providing feedback
Activates & engages Recording progress
Extending speaking
beyond the classroom

3. Reinforces the importance of speaking
practice.
Provides student opportunities to practice
speaking beyond the classroom.
Provides teachers the opportunity to record
student progress and give individual feedback
when needed.

5. CMS Audio
Recorder
Record audio for
listening homework
or assign speaking to
students through
your course
management system.
(D2L, Blackboard,
Moodle)

6. •Create a character and add a voice
•Students do NOT need to register an account. They can
simply click “Create.”
•No microphone needed; students can call it in. Also
available to type, although this doesn’t help their speaking
skills.
•I’ve used this for pre-writing activities:
speak first, then write

7. Free Version
• $30 / year • Students email Vokis to the
teacher.
• Features to lesson plan
and manage students’ • Teachers can put source
Vokis. code on online LMS.
• Provides “Showcase” to • Option to save student
share student Vokis with Vokis to your account.
class online.
• Access to additional
characters.

8. German
http://www.voki.com/php/viewmessage/? http://www.voki.com/php/viewmessage/?chsm=d7ad33275
chsm=8049dda49e225bc3f3f8217820f42f08&mId=1
140952

9. Eyejot
“Video mail in a
blink. The
easiest way to
create and send
video mail.”

10. 1. Login online.
2. Record or upload a video.
3. Send as you would an email.
4. Recipients can watch video mail with one click
without an account.
• Free (only Username, Password and Email required to
register).
• Mobile app available for Apple devices.

11. Was haben Sie am Wochenende gemacht?
What did you do on the weekend?
www.eyejot.com
from email

14. CLEAR
Applications
Conversations
Audio Dropbox
Video Dropbox
Broadcasts
Viewpoint
clear.msu.
edu

15. CLEAR
Conversation
s
http://clear.
msu.edu/tea
ching/online
/ria/conversa
tions2/

16. 4th-Semester French
http://clear.msu.edu/teaching/online/ria/audioDropbox2/

17. embedded on D2L
Teacher view of all

18. Eyejot ($4.99 -iPad, Free-Android)
MailVu (Free)
Camera (Native)
Educreations (Free)

19. Kristi Weisenburger – weisenb7@uwm.edu
Laurel Schenkoske – radomsk6@uwm.edu