--- Forwarded Message from Ginny White <[log in to unmask]> ---

>Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 13:27:51 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Ginny White <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: #6851 Suggestion on Software
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>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum    <[log in to unmask]>

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Have you looked at Hot Potatoes? 
http://www.halfbakedsoftware.com/

Ginny White
Yamada Language Center and American English Institute
University of Oregon
http://babel.uoregon.edu

On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, LLTI-Editor wrote:

> --- Forwarded Message from "Aaron Stephenson" <[log in to unmask]> ---
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> >Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 11:03:06 -0400
> >Subject: Suggestion on Software
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Cc: [log in to unmask]
> >From: "Aaron Stephenson" <[log in to unmask]>
> >References: <[log in to unmask]>
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> 
> Hello colleagues,
> 
> I am looking for recommendations on software for a couple of language
> applications and I was wondering if anyone out there had opinions.  I am a
> very computer literature teacher who has lots of technology savvy.
> Although I would learn Java or other operating systems I prefer not to if
> there is already inexpensive (possibly free) relatively easy to use stuff
> out there.
> 
> 1. I am looking for a program that will allow me to create self correcting
> fill in the blank/ cloze/ matching etc activities to build directly into
> my website.  For those who are familiar with Quia.com, I have been using
> their services but would like something I could host myself and which was
> a little more flexible.
> 
> 2. I am planning on writing an entire e-text book for second year Spanish.
>  I need a multimedia environment that can support video, audio, web
> linkage,  self correcting activities etc......etc.  Basically I am looking
> for an extremely malleable environment that I can get at the language from
> all sides.   I have been pre-viewing Authorware 6 from Macromedia and see
> it as a decent option.
> 
> Any and all feedback would be welcome.
>                                                Aaron V.  Stephenson
>                                             Language Department
>                                              Lawrence Academy
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