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Quick links to useful resources for teaching and learning with educational technology
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This is a free tool for generating a complete set of lesson materials based on a topic, video or text https://beta.diffit.me/
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This is a story co-wrting tool that has a useful free subscription. It's worth looking at to see how AI tools can be used as creative writin gpartners. This could be very useful for students https://www.squibler.io/
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An AI tool for automatically generating background music based on a text description https://www.word.band/discover
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This is a great tool to add background sounds during class to aid concentration, or for background sounds when storytelling. https://neal.fun/ambient-chaos/
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FreeFriday offer, and this week, in anticipation of the upcoming Black Friday, the lesson plan is on the subject of shopping.

This lesson comes from the Conversation & Listening series.
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This is an interesting tool to develop speaking and listening skills using 'Shadowing' on videos or audios. https://www.openlang.ai/
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This site introduces a number of marketing techniques that are used on us to get our money or attention, Great to get students reading and seeing how many they recognise from their social media activity https://neal.fun/dark-patterns/
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Haven't tried this yet. Would be interested to hear how well it works for you. https://cramjam.io/
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Here is an AI Tools Directory that focuses on tools for education. Many of these are based on ChatGPT https://aieducator.tools/
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This is a great site to let students explore amazing places around the world. It shows them a random wonderful place from Google Street view, they can then scroll around and explore. Each student has a different experience https://buff.ly/3HsD07N
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Here's another lesson planning tool and quiz generation tool. It looks suitable for younger learners. There is no mention of price and you can create a free account, but the terms of use mention charging and premium accounts https://www.gibbly.co/
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