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Open Source Portal for Educators, An: By Su, Cheng-chao, TESL-EJ, June 2005 (Moodle, Wiki, Blog, Bulletin Board, ...)
phpBB (Freeware): Fully scalable, and highly customisable open-source bulletin board package.
phpBB - Opensource Bulletin Board System: GNU license.
Pico Search: Free Search Engine for your site of up to 1500 pages. No advertising on output!
PodBlaze.Com - Free Websites (up to 40 Mb) for Podcasters: Teachers thinking about starting a podcast might want to check this out.
Puzzlemaker.com (Paul Stephens): You can create word search puzzles, criss-cross puzzles and other online.
Quiz Lab at Funbrain.com (Free): Teachers can make password-protected quizzes for their students which are saved on the funbrain.com server.
QuizStar - Make Quizzes On-line: Requires giving an email address to use (A spam risk!)
QZ - A Quiz Script Suitable for Word Lists (John Chew): Written in Perl, tested on Macs, DOS and Unix systems . (Freeware)
Site@School - Open Source CMS Designed for Primary Schools: Students can have up to 99 personal pages. Minimum= PHP 4.3.9, MySQL 2.23.49
TACTWeb (John Bradley and Geoffrey Rockwell): Text Analysis - Make a TACT database available on the Web - Requires a PC server
Ten Tips for Effective Internet Article Writing (Donald Nelson): First paragraph clearly states ..., point-wise fashion, short paragraphs, etc.
The Alertbox: Current Issues in Web Usability (Jakob Nielsen): bi-weekly column, lots of good information on web design
The Tutorial Gateway at Carleton University (1995): A filter for CGI to make it easier to develop tutorial style questions
Thriving on Screen: Web-Authoring for L2 Instruction: By Jack Kimball, The Internet TESL Journal, February 1998
Tool for Making Make Web Questions: If you read Japanese and can edit the code a bit, this is quite good.
Universal Usability in Practice (University of Maryland): Enable the widest range of users to benefit from your web site.
University of Minnesota - Interactive Exercise Makers (Created by Swarthmore Mellon Grant Project): Annotating Text (GlossMaker); Student Input (ClozeMaker, MatchMaker, ...)
University of Pennsylvania's Language Resource and Research Center (Vasu Renganathan): Use of Pictures, Real Video Files, Web Projects, LL Labs, ...
UVic's Language Teaching Clipart Library: Over 1,000 images that may be used on your web site if credit is given.
Video in Cyberspace: By Randall S. Davis, TESOL Matters, May/June 1999
VLC ClozeMaker JavaScript Wizard (Chris Greaves): You can use this utility to create your own gapped exercises.
Vocabulary Training Exercises - Create Your Own Test: You can use this to create tests similar to mine to put on your web site.
VP Cloze (Tom Cobb): This CGI makes JavaScript multiple-choice close activities.
Web Assisted Learning and Teaching of Languages (WALT) (Vasu Renganathan): Make web pages with interactive reading, question answers, multiple-choice, etc.
Web Mondai Sakusei Tools (For non-commercial use only): If you can read Japanese, this is a way to put JavaScript quizzes online.
Web Page Backward Compatibility Viewer (DJ Delorie): Enter your URL and see what your page looks like on an older browser.
Web Page Design for Designers (Joe Gillespie): Good ideas, but the site uses low contrast colors, so it's hard to read.
WebAIM - Web Accessibility in Mind: How to make the content of your website accessible by those with disabilities.
webwinder.com - Self-Grading Quiz Creator (Site Traffic Magnets): Input the questions, then have a JavaScript quiz created for you.
What Makes a Good Web Page (Charles Kelly): A page that should be read by any Web author or potential author.
Word HTML Cleaner - A free-to-use, online tool. (Dean Allen): This will clean up the poorly-written verbose HTML produced by Microsoft Word.
Write an HTML Self-Study Quiz (Charles I. Kelly): Easily generate quizzes which can be donated to Self-Study Quizzes for ESL Students or put on your own site.
www.classtools.net - Free Flash Games for Educators (Marie-Anne Metz): Create free games: Manic Miner, CannonBall Fun, WordShoot, ...
www.esl-lab.com - Multimedia Tutorials (Randall S. Davis): Tutorials on how to add audio and video to Web pages
www.esl-lab.com - Streaming Audio Web Page Creation for Language Learning (Randall S. Davis): Streaming audio presentation on the creation of interactive audio web pages.
www.insightin.com - Add an Online Dictionary Form (Bruce Zhang): http://www.insightin.com/scripts/lookup.js
www.readingmatrix.com - Script-O - QuizMaker & Course Page: Register for free to create online quizzes hosted on their website.
www.spunkyenglish.com - The Magnet Maker (Daryl L. Beres): Create free drag-and-drop interactive activities (like refrigerator poetry).
www.widgetbox.com - YouTube: Add an ESL/EFL YouTube user's videos to your webpage or blog.
Xenu's Link Sleuth (Tilman Hausherr): Freeware link-checker for Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP.
Yale Web Style Manual (Patrick Lynch & Sarah Horton): Design Strategies, Navigation, Site Structure and much more.
z_* Half-Baked Software - Hot Potatoes (S. Arnell, M. Holmes & H. Street): Freeware. 5 applications for creating online exercises. NOTE: Teachers may want to consider using an older version of Hot Potatoes so their quizzes can be used by a larger number of students.
~~z_Edward Tanguay's Internet Workshops Online~~ (Site uses .asp, so is a little slow.): How to do HTML, put your class online, do Internet Audio.
Link Check Status = NOT FOUND ERROR Please tell us the new URL, if you know it. Possibly at web.archive.org (..usually without the author's consent.): web.archive.org/http://www.net-language.com/workshops/
~~z_LinkExchange - SiteInspector~~ (Email address isn't actually needed.): Free. Checks HTML design, links, browser compatibility, ...
Link Check Status = ERROR 500 (It may be a good link, but we got an error message the last time we checked.) Please tell us the new URL, if you know it. Possibly at web.archive.org (and if so, probably without the author's consent.): web.archive.org/*/http://www.siteinspector.com/
~~z_MIKSIKE eTemplates~~ (Mihkel Pilv): HTML templates for making study materials. Questions, Puzzles, ...
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~~z_QlipBoard.com~~: A free way to do a slideshow with voice online.
Link Check Status = ERROR 500 (It may be a good link, but we got an error message the last time we checked.) Please tell us the new URL, if you know it. Possibly at web.archive.org (and if so, probably without the author's consent.): web.archive.org/*/http://qlipboard.com/
z_Yutaka Ohno's Online JavaScript Multiple-Choice Quiz Generator: The page is in Japanese. Create questions with 3 choices to put on your website.
~~z_z_Captain Java's Free Java Applets~~: Perhaps you want to put up a hangman game or word search game for your students.
Link Check Status = NOT FOUND ERROR Please tell us the new URL, if you know it. Possibly at web.archive.org (..usually without the author's consent.): web.archive.org/http://www.captainjava.com/applets.html
~~z_z_Freedom Audio - Web-page Streaming Player~~: Ideal for Distance Learning. Free for non-commercial use. (Java / JavaScript ) Support for Mac and Linux are to come.
Link Check Status = ERROR 500 (It may be a good link, but we got an error message the last time we checked.) Please tell us the new URL, if you know it. Possibly at web.archive.org (and if so, probably without the author's consent.): web.archive.org/*/http://www.freedomaudio.com/
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