Lingro: web tool to display glosses to aid reading comprehension
Log in to ZOOM!
The AIR model. presentation (Beth Kautz)
for K-12 partners, check out ePals.com
for post secondary, UNI Collaboration
AIR Activity (also available as a Word doc) (Beth Kautz)
Go to http://www.appear.in: (We'll give you a number: lcmac01, lcmac02, etc.)
Allow Appear.in to "Share Selected Devices" and put on your headset.
Information Gap -- Zoom
Enter the Zoom instance for the Summer Institute
You will be assigned to a breakout room
Use Zoom to communicate with your partner and fill out the Google form, based on your partner's information
Additional tools:
As you're working, put links to your demonstration activities in the your activity Gdoc to share them.
Tools for Interpersonal Communication - use one of these, or another of your choice
| Tool | Need a User Account | Able to Record | Public/Private recordings | Number of people |
| Appear.In (Safari not supported) | No | No | No - via 3rd app | 4 maximum |
| Zoom.us | Yes | Yes |
downloadable to computer with free account, or to the cloud with license |
25 maximum |
| Google Hangouts on Air | Yes | Yes | Public | 10 maximum |
| Skype | Yes | No | Private |
5 maximum |
| BackChannel Chat | No | Yes | Private | 30 maximum |
We'd like to see what you're experimenting with! –We're not expecting perfection!
See links to your demonstration activities in your Gdoc.
Have you created activities with other tools that you would like to share?
Post them at the bottom of this page using the Comments feature.
More on Zoom:
Other resources:
Here is a PDF of Colleen Coffey's book with lots of AIR examples.
Reaching for the Skype in Language Magazine - article about using Skype in the language classroom