Project 252

HotPotatoes

Contributed by Angela Rickard (@arickard)
EdTech Tool Name:HotPotatoes
Bref Description: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.
Type of EdTech Tool:
  • Web (access through web browser)
  • Windows Software
Website/Weblinks:
EdTech Tool Usage Keywords:Interactive exercises, gap fill, matching, drag and drop
EdTech Tool Uses:HotPotatoes has been around for a long time and boasts many sites where the interactive exercises are built using one of the six HotPot tools. But you can download it yourself and create exercises from scratch and use off line.
Education Level(s):
  • Primary (Senior)
  • Post-Primary (Senior)
  • Third Level/Higher Education
Academic Subjects:Designed for languages but as it is content free software it is relatable to many subjects
EdTech Tool Pricing Structure:Completely, 100% free
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