Voki is a Web 2.0 application can be used by students to create avatars. Many teachers use avatars with their student in public online environments for reasons of privacy and anonymity. These avatars can then be uploaded to wikis, blogs, emails or websites. They can be fabulous tools for listening and speaking exercises where students can use their creativity to create characters to tell their stories. Dramatic skills can also be exercised by allowing students to pretend that they are someone else:
Created by me with Voki
Voki can also be a very engaging way for a teacher to deliver instructions for students, as Wendy has so capably demonstrated in our learning materials!
How to use Voki
Lesson plans for Voki
Lesson plans for Voki
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