spelling – Beyond the Tools

ICT Tip: Lingro provides instant “pop-up” dictionary definitions for any website

12 Apr

Link: http://www.lingro.com Quick overview: Using Lingro, students can visit a website and click on any word to obtain a definition, along with a spoken pronunciation. Easy to use and no software to download. Free! How can this be used in … Read More »

ICT Tip: BonPatron identifies French spelling errors and common grammatical problems

31 Oct

Quick overview: The BonPatron website (http://www.bonpatron.com/en) is designed to assist FSL students write in French by identifying spelling errors and grammatical problems in their written French texts. What does it do? Using BonPatron, students type (or copy and paste) written … Read More »

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