VOKI

Voki is a free service that lets you create a talking avatar to help students share their learning. The other excellent feature is that it can then be embedded onto a blog or Wikispace .

Voki gives you as a teacher the opportunity to engage students in any topic area through a simple to use and free resource available anytime and anywhere for almost any purpose

You can use Voki for ; 
  • Getting students to share their learning
  • Getting feedback from students
  • Getting students to add a more human feel to their blog or wiki
  • Foreign language speakers to express views and opinions easier
  • Engaging and hooking students into a subject or topic
  • Interacting with students on a global level (e.g. quad blogging)
  • Practising and listening to their presentations (e.g. pronunciation)
  • Much, much more …..
Here is my avatar , i have created using Voki :)