Authoring aids [programming]

This website review from CONNECT features The Study Place. This website allows instructors to create online lessons made up of multiple activities.

This software review from CONNECT features TexToys by Creative Technology. TexToys is a collection of two authoring programs, WebRhubarba and WebSequitur, which help instructors create web-based exercises.

This software is a fully bilingual authoring tool for the Internet and was created with financial support from the ministère de l'Éducation du Québec. It allows you to create five types of quizzes with up to 100 questions. The quizzes can contain pictures, videos and sound. Once you have created the quizzes on your computer, you can copy them to an Internet server for use over the Internet.

This website review from CONNECT features QUIA. QUIA enables instructors to create their own lessons or access many ready-made activities in English, French or Mathematics.

This technical tips article from CONNECT provides information about three different options for instructors who wish to create their own computer activities to use in the classroom.

This software review from CONNECT describes Hot Potatoes. Hot Potatoes is a freeware program which enables instructors to create Web-based exercises and tests. It was developed at the University of Victoria Language Centre.