Hot Potatoes
The Hot Potatoes suite includes six
applications, enabling you to create interactive
multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-
sentence, crossword, matching/ordering and
gap-fill exercises for the World Wide Web. Hot
Potatoes is not freeware, but it is free of
charge for those working for publicly-funded
non-profit-making educational institutions, who
make their pages available on the web. Other
users must pay for a licence. Check out the Hot
Potatoes licencing terms and pricing on the
Half-Baked Software Website.
Wida Authoring Suite
An easy-to-use authoring program specially
written for language teachers that enables
them to create language activities on the
computer including multimedia features.
Textoys
TexToys is a suite of two authoring programs,
WebRhubarb and WebSequitur. The programs
are used to create web pages (HTML
documents) which contain interactive
language-learning exercises. The exercises are
based on the Rhubarb and Sequitur programs
originally developed by John and Muriel Higgins