{"id":989,"date":"2024-01-17T20:31:35","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T20:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/center-for-languages\/?page_id=989"},"modified":"2026-07-01T18:46:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T18:46:56","slug":"media-library","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/center-for-languages\/media-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Vanderbilt Center for Languages has an extensive media library available for instructor use in classrooms and beyond.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/center-for-languages\/media\/\">Search our media catalog<\/a>\u00a0to access items for instructional use.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"aid\">Technology Support<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Equipment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>VCL offers technical equipment for Vanderbilt faculty.<\/p>\n<p>We are equipped with iPads for recording classes and interviews.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdxgD1sSWl7DgC4pTo_ePzQKRKtqiZpsKJwmH4i1Njls2S1_g\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Request equipment here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Digital Tools<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See below for a list of helpful tools that are aligned with the NCSSFL-ACTFL <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actfl.org\/educator-resources\/ncssfl-actfl-can-do-statements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Can-Do statements<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<!-- NEW ACCORDION * AID 1619-->\n\n<div class=\"panel-group VUaccordion_1619\" id=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\">\n\n<!-- NEW PANEL ITEM * ID 9077-->\n\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading9077\"><h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a name=\"\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" href=\"#item9077\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"item9077\"><i class='pull-right fa fa-chevron-circle-down' aria-hidden='true'><\/i>Helpful Websites, Apps, and Software<\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"item9077\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading9077\"><div class=\"panel-body\"><p><strong>Video and Audio<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/audacity.sourceforge.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Audacity<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/flipgrid.app\" target=\"_blank\">Flipgrid<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/garageband\/\" target=\"_blank\">GarageBand<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/h5p.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">H5P<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padlet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Padlet<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/screencast-o-matic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">ScreenPal<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ant.umn.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">VideoAnt<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vocaroo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vocaroo <\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/voicethread.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Voicethread<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voki.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Voki<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Embedding Comprehension Questions in Videos<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/edpuzzle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Edpuzzle<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playposit.com\/login\" target=\"_blank\">Playposit<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Collaborative Tools<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diigo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Diigo<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/evernote.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Evernote<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Google Docs<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/slides\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\">Google Slides<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbworks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">PBWorks<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Multi-language Content Websites<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docubase.mit.edu\/project\/7-billion-others\/\" target=\"_blank\">7 billion Others<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Self-assessment or Comprehension Questions<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/forms\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\">Google Forms<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/quizlet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Quizlet<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Reading Tools<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.hypothes.is\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hypothesis<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Blogging\/Teaching&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blogger<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edublogs.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Edublogs<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/go.fan.school\/kidblog\" target=\"_blank\">Fanschool<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hotpot.uvic.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hot Potatoes<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Participation<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kahoot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kahoot<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polleverywhere.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Poll Everywhere<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>&nbsp;Video Collaborations for Calling<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\">Microsoft Teams<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zoom<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Podcasts and Listening<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.notesinspanish.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Notes in Spanish<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/learngerman.dw.com\/en\/learn-german\/s-9528\" target=\"_blank\">Learn German<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicingspanish.com\/basics.html\" target=\"_blank\">PracticingSpanish.com<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/radioambulante.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Radio Ambulante<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spanishpod101.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spanishpod101.com<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spanishlistening.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spanish Listening<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<strong>Creative Tools<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Animoto<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Canva<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/jing-tool.html\" target=\"_blank\">Capture<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Creative Commons<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/keynote\" target=\"_blank\">Keynote<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindmeister.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">MindMeister<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/morguefile.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Morgue File<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/evernote.com\/products\/skitch\" target=\"_blank\">Skitch<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/storybird.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Storybird<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">ThingLink<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>General Practice Activities and Cultural Resources<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/freelanguagelessons\" target=\"_blank\">Free Cultural and Educational Media<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/artsandculture.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Google Arts and Culture<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apprendre.tv5monde.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">TV5 Monde<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<!-- END PANEL * ID 9077 -->\n\n\n<\/div><!-- END ACCORDION * AID 9077 -->\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>International Media Outlets<\/h2>\n<p>We believe hearing from multiple perspectives is essential to thriving in a multilingual society.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arabic: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.net\/video\/live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Al Jazeera<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/dotnet.ertu.org\/default.aspx?id=4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nile News<\/a> (Egypt)<\/li>\n<li>Chinese: <a href=\"https:\/\/tv.cctv.com\/live\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CCTV<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/V1p33hqPrUk?si=aeNw5286-G5djgAm\">EBC<\/a> (Taiwan)<\/li>\n<li>French: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/fr\/direct\">France 24<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.i24news.tv\/fr\/tv\/live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">i24 News<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Galician: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.agalega.gal\/videos\/category\/11998-directos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AGalega<\/a><\/li>\n<li>German: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ardmediathek.de\/live\/Y3JpZDovL2Rhc2Vyc3RlLmRlL3RhZ2Vzc2NoYXUvbGl2ZXN0cmVhbQ\">Tagesschau<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndr.de\/fernsehen\/livestream\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NDR<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hamburg1.de\/livestream\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hamburg 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Japanese: <a href=\"https:\/\/news.ntv.co.jp\/live\">NTV<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Korean: <a href=\"https:\/\/news.kbs.co.kr\/news\/pc\/news24\/news24.html?ref=pGnb\">KBS<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ytn.co.kr\/_hd\/hd_live.html\">YTN<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Italian: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raiplay.it\/dirette\/rainews24\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RAI News<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Spanish: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.univision.com\/noticias\">Univision<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rtve.es\/noticias\/directo\/canal-24h\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RTVE (<\/a>Spain)<\/li>\n<li>Portuguese: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rtp.pt\/play\/direto\/rtp3\">RTP<\/a> (Portugal), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/worKU__4fGQ?si=wUPzR5Ix2GDwiLNA\">Record News<\/a> (Brazil)<\/li>\n<li>Turkish: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startv.com.tr\/canli-yayin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canli Yayin<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 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Search our media catalog\u00a0to access items for instructional use. Technology Support Equipment VCL offers technical equipment for Vanderbilt faculty. We are equipped with iPads for recording classes and interviews. Request equipment here. 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