Best AI tools for Language Teachers 2025 - Speaking ideas in the language classroom | Work in any language

A great technology for setting up speaking activities with your students and lots of useful tips from Russell. How to set up speaking activities in any language using a super simple audio tool. My Website https://www.teachertrainingvideos.com/ My Patreon https://www.teachertrainingvideos.com/live_training_with-russell Join my newsletter https://forms.aweber.com/form/61/763053361.htm My new channel ( How I make my videos) https://www.youtube.com/@ScreenCastGuru-w2k 00:00 Setting up speaking activities 00:32 Key points to remember 02:14 Setting up the audio 04:22 Adding the instructions 05:11 Modelling examples 07:44 Sign up to the newsletter 09:06 Giving feedback in Padlet 12:31 Study with Russell How to Use Padlet for Developing Students' Speaking Skills in Languages In this video, I show you a practical and effective way to use Padlet to help language students develop their speaking skills. Speaking practice is essential for language learners, and Padlet is a fantastic tool that allows students to record themselves speaking, making it easier for teachers to assess their progress and provide meaningful feedback. The best part? You can use up to three Padlets for free, so there’s no cost to getting started! This video is designed to give teachers a step-by-step guide on how to set up speaking activities, get students to participate, and provide useful feedback to help them improve. Whether you're teaching online or in a physical classroom, this approach works for any language and any level of students. The video is structured into three key sections: 1. Setting Up the Activity – I walk you through how to create a Padlet and design an effective speaking task for students. It’s important to ensure students understand exactly what they need to do, so I’ll share tips on giving clear instructions and structuring the activity to maximize engagement and participation. 2. Getting Students to Record – I guide you step by step on how students can record themselves speaking directly in Padlet. I cover all the essential details, from how students can access the platform to how they can upload and submit their recordings. This process is simple and user-friendly, making it accessible for students of all levels. 3. Providing Feedback – Once students have recorded their responses, it’s crucial to give them meaningful feedback to help them improve. I explore different ways to provide feedback, whether it’s written comments, recorded audio feedback, or peer review. You’ll learn strategies to make feedback more interactive and useful for students. Padlet is a powerful yet simple tool that can transform the way students practice speaking. By using this method, you can create an engaging and supportive environment where students feel confident practicing their speaking skills. Whether you’re teaching English, Spanish, French, or any other language, this technique will help students develop fluency and accuracy in their speaking. If you’re looking for a practical and effective way to **develop students' speaking skills in languages**, this video will give you everything you need to get started. Try it out and see how it can enhance speaking practice in your classroom! #speakingpractice #speakenglish #speaking