tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8951218273948650911.post8666769556909417046..comments2013-10-08T22:30:14.462-07:00Comments on Cool Tools for School: You've come a long way, baby. (Du har kommit en lång väg, barn.)Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11192182297466778350noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8951218273948650911.post-3704923531389454362012-11-17T09:53:48.149-08:002012-11-17T09:53:48.149-08:00I used to be amazed by Google Translate, but last ...I used to be amazed by Google Translate, but last night I saw Word Lens on NOVA Science Now and almost fell over. We live in a very exciting world and I personally love the idea of using these resources with world language students to help them evaluate translated materials. Last year I learned a ton in my German class by popping things into Google Translate and then trying to understand why the computer came up with that particular sequence of words. http://www.gizmag.com/world-lens-app-turns-your-phone-into-a-real-time-translator/17310/Joe Woodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11423295826145464705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8951218273948650911.post-56525063039080164582012-11-14T11:29:04.548-08:002012-11-14T11:29:04.548-08:00I really believe machine translation is a great as...I really believe machine translation is a great asset in language learning - and teaching. You really have to know your way around languages in order to use these tools and get output that makes sense when working with fiction or especially poems! Niilo Alhovaarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15648263368245012298noreply@blogger.com