--- Forwarded Message from Lee Ramsdell <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 15:15:01 -0600 >To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]> >From: Lee Ramsdell <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Re: #6851.2 Suggestion on Software (!) >In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]> ------------------ Hi Take a look at the following web site: http://viaMedia.blackstone.ca/viamedia/ viaMedia is a template-based authoring tool designed for educators. It enables them to easily create and distribute highly interactive, multimedia rich, learning and testing experiences. A web browser connected to the Internet is all that is required to present viaMedia modules to learners. At 08:26 AM 10/1/2002 EDT, you wrote: >--- 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 >>In-reply-to: <[log in to unmask]> >>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]> > >------------------ >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]> --- >> >> >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]> >> >In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]> >> >> >> 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 >> [log in to unmask] >> > Lee Ramsdell Language Resource Centre Technical Supervisor 142 B Arts Building University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E6 Tel: 780-492-2142 (work) 780-450-3959 (home) Fax: 780-492-9112