TeacherTube is a video sharing website similar to, and based on, YouTube. It is designed to allow those in the educational industry, particularly teachers, to share educational resources such as video, audio, documents, photos, groups and blogs.  Video Posting provides, among others, opportunities for peer-feedback, improvement of speaking skills, writing skills practice (through comments) and opportunities for group interaction. 

 

Link: http://www.teachertube.com/�.D���']�7=

Voki is a free collection of customizable speaking avatars for teachers and students that enhances classroom instruction, class engagement, and lesson comprehension. Voki can be used to improve students’ speaking skills through authentic spoken texts which would be posted by both the student and the teacher. Voki can help improve peer-feedback and autonomous as well as collaborative learning.

It has a user-friendly interface which allows the user to customize the look of the avatar. All you need to do is choose a head, clothes, and accessories. You then give the Voki a voice, and then add a background

With Voki, you can send a Voki email message to your friends or post it on Facebook, Twitter a website or Blog. 

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Twitter is a real-time micro-blogging service. It’s a great way for educators to share information, ideas and experiences. Twitter is essentially an online social networking site (SNS)  in which the users can post a 140 character text or tweet as well as links to anything the user finds worth sharing, or useful to their followers (the people who “follow the person twitter account). Twitter can help improve the learners writing skills and allows for the improvement of the sense of community of a group. 

Link: https://twitter.com/?lang=en