Monthly Archives: June 2012

Software Report: Antidote

Jack Burston, a senior lecturer in French at Monash Universtiy in Australia, and also currently the Software Revew Editor of the CALICO (The Computer Assisted Language Insruction Consortium) Journal, had written a detailed, indepth review of the French grammar/spell… Continue reading

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Jing and Screencast

Before I discovered Jing, for over 10 years, I had been using a different program to capture images on PCs. As stubborn as I could be, I had no doubt that I needed to say goodbye to my old… Continue reading

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Arcade Game/Quiz/Flashcard Generator

When I found Arcade game/quiz/flashcard generator (http://www.classtools.net/education-games-php/quiz), I couldn’t be more excited. Arcade is educational, simple, and it brings you and your students a lot of fun.  You might feel like you are playing video games, but it is… Continue reading

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Google Translate for Android

It appears to me that people make different choices when it comes to how they spend their time waiting for things. In the waiting area at a doctor’s office, you might see people reading magazines, chatting in person, staring at … finish reading Google Translate for Android

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The REALIA Project: a window to cultures

People always ask me how long I have been studying English. That’s a good question.  Since my father is a professor of English in china, I was exposed to the English language when I was a baby. My parents… Continue reading

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Introducing Todaysmeet

I want to start this first entry of my blog by saying thank you for visiting this site. You will find some information about this blog under the page "About this blog," which is listed as a link on… Continue reading

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