This is an interesting free tool that converts PDF materials into mp3 audios https://www.pdftomp3.com
ListenDock
ListenDock β Turn Documents Into Bite-Sized Audio Episodes
Get the key insights from any document in minutes β or listen to the full original. Convert PDFs to high-quality audio in any language.
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This is a very interesting AI powered search engine that provides results in 3 forms - 1. Chat style (like ChatGPT) 2. Outline style (with instroduction and bullet points 3. Mind map style - with a kind of mind map/flow diagram https://thinkany.ai/en-US
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This is an interesting tool that rewrites and rephrases your text and (hopefully) improves it. You can then compare the rewriten version top your own version https://rewriteit.ai/rewrite
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A new report from Trinity Education https://www.trinitycollege.com/news/viewarticle/ai-in-education
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I'm not sure about all the dog metaphors, but this does look like a first step towards the kind of blended learning LMS of the future. https://www.studyfetch.com/
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This is a very interesting read about AI misinformation - Well worth a few moments to read through to get a balanced view of the real and unreal threats from AI https://hotpot.ai/blog/ai-thoughts
Hotpot.ai
AI Clarity: Battling AI Fear and Misinformation
Addressing AI fear and misinformation is essential for a more objective understanding of AI's role in society
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This is an interesting tool for creating images and doing a wide range of editing functions. Most functions are free, but some (like headshots) you need to pay for. https://hotpot.ai/
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Here's another AI speaking tutor app https://smalltalk2.me/ - There's also a level test option https://smalltalk2.me/leveltest I'm not sure how much they are planning to charge
smalltalk2.me
Free AI English Speaking Practice β CEFR Level Test, IELTS & Mock Interview | SmallTalk2Me
Used by 2.5M+ learners in 125 countries. Take a free 15-min AI speaking test, get your CEFR score, and practice IELTS, interviews & business English anytime β free. Start your first session in 60 seconds.
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Was a great pleasure to take part in this OUP podcast on multimodality https://youtu.be/9fvnbR6lqKc?si=0yYXagOkczV1QFTl
YouTube
Multimodality: New Approach to Literacy (Talking ELT S3 E1)
Want to find out more? Listen to the rest of the series on spotify, itunes, and other platforms β https://oxelt.gl/3Rr1PHiYou can also get more advice and re...
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An interesting collection of videos created with OpenAIβs Sora https://openai.com/blog/sora-first-impressions
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This is an interesting search engine that finds the meaning behind the lyrics of songs https://www.songtell.com
Songtell
Songtell β Discover the meaning behind your favorite songs
Discover the meaning behind your favorite songs with AI-powered analysis and community insights.
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Download a free copy - With its practical approach and rich content, this book equips teachers with the tools they need to foster collaborative environments, enhance language proficiency, and cultivate global citizenship https://bit.ly/3Jv0FGl
Payhip
Cooperative Learning and the Sustainable Development Goals
Cooperative Learning and the Sustainable Development GoalsCooperative Learning and the Sustainable Development Goals is a comprehensive guidebook designed exclusively for English language teachers. This invaluable resource is packed with a diverse co...
Top AI Glossary: 50 Must-Know Artificial Intelligence Terms | ClickUp https://bit.ly/3PLdkb9 This is a useful glossary of AI terms
ClickUp
Top AI Glossary: 50 Must-Know Artificial Intelligence Terms | ClickUp
Not sure what all the fuss about artificial intelligence is? This AI glossary will help you understand the useful terms and concepts.
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Nice reading activity - get students to read and choose the best place to hide out during the zombie apocalypse https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/guide-to-wait-out-the-zombie-apocalypse
Atlas Obscura
10 Secure Places to Wait Out the Zombie Apocalypse
The real-world zombie survival guide.
Hereβs another infographic reading activity - Pigeons - Do you love them or hate them? - Does this change your opinion? - Find 5 remarkable facts https://www.dailyinfographic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/IncrediblePigeons_3-01.png
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Skeleton fingers is a free audio transcription site. It supports URLs, audio files and microphone recordings. Once you upload your recording you get a text printout in text or JSON https://skeletonfingers.com/
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Finally found the time to do another newsletter
https://mailchi.mp/peacheypublications/nik-peacheys-edtech-elt-newsletter-april24
https://mailchi.mp/peacheypublications/nik-peacheys-edtech-elt-newsletter-april24
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Useful review of AI speaking development tools from Russell Stannard https://buff.ly/3U7T3iM
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