The activity types, example activities and example tools listed below are by no means exhaustive. They are interrelated to each other and can be modified in line with their integrated features and additional options.
Note: All web addresses are subject to change. Please use a search engine to locate it if you cannot find any particular website at the address given.
-- This is an updated version of the original OALL list.
Collaboration | Real-time editing | Etherpad |
Social bookmarking | Diigo | |
Virtual communities | italki; Lang-8 | |
Wikis | PBworks | |
Communication | Gmail | |
Forums | MyBB; phpBB | |
Social networking | Facebook; Ning | |
Video chats | Skype; Zoom | |
Concordancing | Text analysis | Compleat Lexical Tutor |
Creation | Books | Book Creator |
Databases | Airtable | |
Diagrams | Cacoo | |
ePortfolios | Mahara | |
Graphics | Canva | |
Podcasts | PodOmatic | |
Videos | Animoto; Renderforest | |
Websites | Google Sites; Webnode; Weebly; Wix | |
Word clouds | WordArt.com; WordClouds.com | |
Exploration | Dictionaries | Dictionary.com; Howjsay; Visuwords |
Information searching | Ask.com; Bing; Google; Google Earth | |
Games | Social learning | Kahoot! |
Mapping | Brainstorming | Google Docs; IdeaBoardz; Stormboard |
Concept/mind maps | MindMeister; Mindomo; Popplet | |
Presentation | Videos | SchoolTube; Vimeo; YouTube |
Zooming | Prezi | |
Reflection | Blogs | Blogger; Edublog |
Journals | LiveJournal; Penzu | |
Timelines | Tiki-Toki | |
Virtual walls | Padlet | |
Simulation | Virtual worlds | Second Life |
Storytelling | Digital stories | Storybird |
Surveys | Opinion polls | Poll Everywhere; SurveyMonkey |
Tests | Dictation | Listen and Write |
Quizzes | ESL Video; Quizlet | |
Tutorials | Language learning websites | British Council: LearnEnglish; ESL Cyber Listening Lab |
Language learning apps | Duolingo |
Researcher: Jeong-Bae Son
First created: 3 November 2023 Last updated: 3 November 2023 |