We believe that the acquisition of such knowledge will be a great preparation for the future generation of teachers to be more successful, to take the lead in improving and upgrading Vietnamese education in the new era. Let’s try to promote the 4.0 advantages into your English lessons by applying some useful teaching tools below!
Top 5 useful teaching tools
POWTOON
PowToon is a free web application that allows you to easily create unique animated presentations and videos. It allows you to export YouTube videos for free (up to 5 minutes).
Characteristics
– Use extremely professional designs in video clips.
– Add background music to your presentation.
– Easily change the text style to match the theme (exclusive font).
– Use more than 5 different animations for the text that will appear on your video.
– Use their huge library of items and characters to draw/animate (over 500 different items and characters in over 5 different styles).
– Use animated characters to make your videos appear even more professional and attractive and more.
– Publish the video to YouTube or download to your computer.
– Available for sharing on Facebook, LikedIn, Google+, …
Comments:
– PowToon is an easy to use tool.
– Help create intuitive, vivid presentations.
– Huge icon library.
– Simple way of publishing.
– Easy to create professional videos.
FLUENTU
FluentU is an online English learning platform that offers thousands of videos from movies, cartoons, commercials to interviews, documentaries, vlogs, etc.
All are sorted by level and divided into separate categories and topics. When you watch those videos, subtitles, word definitions, usage and correct pronunciation are all provided.
Because of such a highly interactive way of learning, you can utilize these functions to add some spices to your online lesson.
DUOLINGO
Duolingo is one of the most well-known useful teaching tools of the century so far. The app’s functions help fully train 4 main skills of language learning, in which listening skills are divided into 2 modes including normal listening and slow speed listening to help learners get used to it gradually and increase their ability. The content in the application is also divided into lessons, one must complete each lesson before you can move on to the next lesson. Duolingo also helps users track their learning progress and check if they are qualified for the day.
Currently, this software has been developed to be compatible with the most popular operating systems such as Android, iOS, Windows Phone, web. You can take advantages of some multimedia means of learning English in this app to support your online teaching.
MEMRISE
Memrise is an application dedicated to learning languages, including English. Bringing many new training methods and receiving a lot of positive feedback from the community, Memrise has gradually become an indispensable companion for those who want to improve their English.
Memrise, unlike some other useful teaching tools, it is completely free, suitable for all ages to improve their English ability more effectively. Combining transmission methods with the criteria of FUN, which means fun without restraint, and SCIENCE, towards science and rationality, helping learners remember vocabulary for longer. In addition, the content also builds on the courses contributed by the users themselves. Therefore, Memrise is very user-friendly and easy to use for everyone.
The interesting thing that Memrise creates is the combination of play and learning, making language learning not just about reading and memorizing new words in a boring way, but instead users will be able to participate in new activities and fun mini-games. Practical lessons are easy to understand and flexible, can be applied for different purposes of learning and teaching.
CAMSCANNER
CamScanner – turns your phone into a scanner. With CamScanner, you can digitize paper documents by taking pictures. Simply take an image of any paper document such as invoices, whiteboards, notes, agreements, and more, and CamScanner can automatically crop the image, enhance the image quality and create a PDF file.
CamScanner turns your device’s camera into a perfect scanner, supports batch processing of document formats, rotates, cropped content for easy viewing on smartphones or tablets, and much more.
CamScanner is one of the few applications using the most advanced data scanning technology available today, allowing to scan and batch convert documents into PNG or JPG image files for storage on mobile devices. Currently, this application has attracted more than 100 million installs and is present in more than 200 countries worldwide.
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