"We use it a lot -
it is fabulous for all ability groups and you can really
differentiate and extend marvellously with it. I think it's
worth every penny we spent, I really do."
"We find it a wonderful
resource for teaching Modern Languages."
"My students get more
out of TaskMagic than they do from the Smartboard activites,
which I find difficult to create."
"I use TaskMagic daily
with my students. [...] They love it!"
"One of the things
I love about TaskMagic is being able to practice the same
material in different ways! Repetition builds fluency."
"TaskMagic is just
so amazing."
"I love being able
to manipulate text in TaskMagic."
"It is extremely cost-effective."
"I think it is a great
way to build fluency by repetition in different activities."
"I love the product."
"Loving
TaskMagic."
"I
have TM3 and it's fab!"
"My
yr10 son used TaskMagic to learn CA (controlled assessment)
yesterday - worked a treat."
"Huge
TaskMagic fans here in Ireland. gr8 for Irish language classes.
IWBs activities & worksheets are superb #keepupthegoodwork"
"One
of the great things about TaskMagic is the worksheet creator
for when you have to leave work for students."
"TaskMagic
is great for text manipulation."
"Love
the power of TaskMagic3 to get students working with a text.
Easy + magical as it says on tin!"
"I
once thought TaskMagic was arduous etc... No longer - my
students now think I am a technological genius and they
love the games. Try it!"
"I
absolutely love TaskMagic"
"When
someone forwarded me some worksheets created on TaskMagic,
I immediately looked it up to see how I could begin to make
my own 'magic'!"
"Wanted
to let you know our school had inset yesterday. I persuaded
our deputy head last year to purchase TaskMagic, and yesterday
he asked me to present it to the whole school. To say it
went down a storm - with staff from all areas - would be
an understatement!"
"TaskMagic
works great with my Smartboard. My students love the activities.
I love being able to create activities using authentic texts.
Thank you!"
"I
just wanted to say a huge thank you for the TaskMagic resources
– I use them as starter activities with my A level
groups and they are great. My faculty love TaskMagic"
"Loving
TM. My students are begging me for TM time in class. They
are staying after school to have a chance to use it!"
"Absolutely
LOVING TM3!"
"TM3
is going down a storm!"
"It's
so brilliant."
"Thank
you for making such a wonderful product that is so easy
to use!"
"TaskMagic
is my favourite zappy starter kit."
"I
just started with TaskMagic this term and my students love
it!"
"I
love the games,... and it has saved me hours of work and
provided loads of fun!"
"We
are very happy users of TaskMagic and have been for many
years."
"As
a teacher of French and Spanish I think it is a fantastic
resource and I use it all the time to prepare resources
appropriate to the learning needs of my students aged 11-16."
"I've just started using TaskMagic3 to create A level
exercises and its ease of use is very appealing - the way
you can just import a vocab list or add an authentic text
in and create a range of interesting, relatively sophisticated
exercises is great."
"[Exercises]
can be put into a VLE or on the network and the free download
of the program for home use makes it possible for everyone
to have it."
"If
you are using podcasts or your own recordings these can
be embedded very easily. The website contains a wide range
of examples to copy and there is a twitter feed as well
which has lots of ideas."
"You
can create sequences of exercises going from vocab learning
to teaching essay writing and dictation. The ease with which
you can create worksheets is great."
"Value
for money is incredible if you look at the time saved and
the level of apparent creativity achieved."
"I
have worked with Quizlet, Quia, FTC, Study Spanish, and
many more but TaskMagic is the best so far! My classes are
trying TaskMagic for the first time this week and they love
it! We use it with our smartboard and for team competitions.
It is great software for engaging students in the Foreign
Language class. You can also create worksheets from the
vocabulary used to create the games. I highly recommend
TaskMagic!"
"Love
love TaskMagic3 - not just the games, but the worksheets
you can print - all different sorts."
"We
have recently invested in the upgraded TaskMagic3 and it
is fab. Lots of new games and worksheets a lot clearer and
well laid out."
"TaskMagic
is worth every penny IMHO."
"Loving
it, absolutely recommendable!!!"
"We
have TaskMagic - well worth it, takes so little time to
make fab stuff, easy to link into my wiki, kids love it
too."
"You
input the language and it creates a wealth of games and
worksheets - variety, interactivity, free student version,
easy to use - our dept loves it, best suggestion I made
in my training year."
"I
do love this new version - so much more versatile!"
"I'm
fantastically impressed with what can be done with TaskMagic."
"TaskMagic
definitely! Kids love the games!!"
"In
the afternoon workshop session I showed how a fantastic
piece of software called TaskMagic can be used to generate
many games and worksheets from a simple input of texts,
dialogues, songs, sound and picture files. I know that many
Secondary Language Teachers have this piece of software
at the top of their shopping lists. It will save you hours
of work."
"[By
incorporating TaskMagic] we can take even fairly average
kids' learning to a new level."
"If
we create TaskMagic exercises as formative learning around
the listening and reading texts we are going to be providing
an amazingly potent mix."
"I
really like TaskMagic! It is very easy to figure out, flexible
and you can get a lot of activities in one place. I like
the worksheet generator as well. My students and I are enjoying
it. Thank you very much!"
"I
keep discovering new things that this software can do ..
really really useful"
"The
children love to play the games when learning new topics.
[...]and they take the learning on themselves, becoming
more than passive learners."
"TaskMagic3
is fantastic! No more extra folders to keep attached to
the game files! It is very easy to upload them onto Moodle!"
"TaskMagic
is amazing!"
"Fantastic
product."
"Thank
you very much - the product works brilliantly. It saves
a heck of a lot of time!"
"My
students love the games created on TaskMagic. It's a brilliant
resource!"
"I
love it. Having used it at my previous school, I insisted
we buy it before I was even in post at my new school. The
kids love it and it is simply fab."
"I
would be lost without TaskMagic. I found some of the activities
available on TaskMagic REALLY useful in terms of students
learning work for controlled assessments"
"Absolutely
love it! Really enjoy using it and so do my classes."
"It's
a powerful tool."
"It's
amazing! The children love it! Thank you very much!"
"Getting
on really well with TaskMagic. Plus the kids love it! Really
useful for starters and plenaries. Very happy with it."
"It
is a great teaching tool!"
"I
am finding TaskMagic a huge help in the classroom, the kids
love the games you can make with it!"
"An
absolute life-saver for all teachers wanting a quick way
to generate fun content to recap or extend language work."
"The use of TaskMagic has been very successful with
the teachers I am working with."
"I
love the extra facilities that TaskMagic3 offers!"
"It's
a ONE-OFF PAYMENT only, not an annual subscription, which
makes it great value."
"I've
tried it out and the pupils love it! No more boring vocab
learning. Now it's fun!"
"I'm
about to sign up for TaskMagic. I think it's absolutely
fabulous."
"I
cannot tell you how invaluable we find TaskMagic. I am in
the process of showing it to all of our feeder primary schools
to help with their French teaching."
"TaskMagic
is a very popular tool with our trainees."
"I
have just started working at a school which uses TaskMagic.
It is a wonderful programme."
"Though
TaskMagic is designed with MFL teachers in mind, it has
a wonderful potential for helping EAL students to acquire
fluency in English language and literacy."
"I
have been using TaskMagic for about 3 years and love it."
"An
excellent product."
"TaskMagic
is the best thing in MFL!"
"A
wonderful product!"
"The
games are brilliant!"
"It
is a fantastic program to work with!"
"TaskMagic
is probably my number one favourite resource. If I ever
had to build up a MFL dept from scratch, this would be first
on my order book."
"I
introduced your software at my previous school and it was
the first thing on my list when I took up my new post"
"The variety of activities within TaskMagic is huge"
"I
have been so impressed by the resources available"
"TaskMagic
is brilliant for starters and plenaries with a whiteboard."
"TaskMagic
is FANTASTIC and there are masses of ready-made activities
free from the site."
"My
students really love TaskMagic"
"TaskMagic
is a versatile software package offering MFL learners a
wide range of word, sentence and text level practice activities"
"TaskMagic
is great and affordable..."
"Thanks
so much for working so hard to make TaskMagic so fantastic."
"TaskMagic
is a great tool for teachers"
"TaskMagic
provides a lot of exercises for your bucks plus easy to
create worksheets."
"Particularly
popular was the new version of TaskMagic which the school
has recently bought having successfully used the original
for the last few years."
"Very
good value for money."
"I
really enjoyed the variety of games."
"I
have used TaskMagic, which is excellent"
"Really
good for learning controlled coursework, and so quick too!"
"Generating
worksheets with TaskMagic is a great timesaver"
"We've
got it across the school - MFL bought it, but other depts
are using it too!"
"Some
Year 7 pupils I had last year spent their lunchtimes in
the ICT club playing TaskMagic vocab games and now know
all the Year 8 vocab already!"
"I
have recently discovered TaskMagic, which has livened up
my world no end!"
"My
current favourite is TaskMagic"
"I
love TaskMagic for lesson starters - and the new version
of TM is even more than before!"
"I
am a big fan of TaskMagic!"
"I
think TaskMagic is a fantastic program, particularly for
those who want to develop their VLEs"
"The
template approach to creating your own interactive resources,
as exemplified by TaskMagic, does not require a lot of ICT
know-how."
"If
you want to inject some life on minimum preparation, I can
strongly recommend TaskMagic"
"TaskMagic
is an excellent ICT resource. The kids love it and it's
great for motivating reluctant learners. The best thing
is that it's not language specific and it takes very little
time to prepare. Great if you have an IWB."
"TaskMagic
is fantastic. It didn't cost my department anything, because
I persuaded my school to buy it as it really can be used
by all departments. The SEN department uses it as much as
MFL does."
"I'd
definitely recommend TaskMagic. It's a real winner with
everyone."
"TaskMagic
is an incredibly powerful program because it is so easy
to use and creates visually impressive classroom activities
with very little effort on behalf of the teacher."
"I
have always been extremely impressed with TaskMagic"
"It is extremely easy to learn how to create the files."
"I
think it’s a great product and talk about it a lot
when I speak in schools."
"We
are very impressed with the program and have already been
using it with great success. We are planning to link material
for whole courses to the program."
"I
think it is a brilliant piece of equipment!"
"Very
easy to create tasks quickly, just before a lesson –
including ease of inserting pictures and sound."
"Pupil
response: Excellent, from boys and girls. They love the
challenge and the feedback, and get very competitive."
"TaskMagic
is easy to use and very useful in language teaching. The
interactivity enables me to easily develop exercises for
use with an electronic whiteboard."
"Pupils
love playing the games, which test mouse control and speed
of response as well as understanding!"
"Tasks
are easy to create, making it a valuable teaching resource
in our MFL lessons in the computer room."
"Lots
of staff are keen to use TaskMagic and the only problem
is students expect to see it as a starter all the time!"
"TaskMagic
is going down very well indeed with students and I am using
it very frequently also on the interactive whiteboard."
"All
the teachers really love the program."
"We
have no hesitation in recommending TaskMagic. Its professional
layout and the variety of tasks on this excellent program
are a fantastic motivational tool in language learning."
"Thanks
for a highly motivating programme."
"An
extremely satisfied user."
"TaskMagic
is a reliable and extremely useful programme that everyone
here loves to use."
"The
only problem is keeping it from other subject teachers!"
"I
appreciate the personal service and regular updates."
"Thanks
for TaskMagic - it has certainly helped me keep pupils interested."
"I
am looking forward to demonstrating this to my PGCE students.
I think they will be very excited by it."
"Wow!
I'm really impressed with this!"
"TaskMagic
is fab!"
"My
primary colleagues are absolutely delighted"
"I
think it's brilliant, so versatile and easy to create fun
activities for all ages and abilities of students."
"At
my school languages teachers are very impressed with the
software."
"I
am thrilled with your program."
"I
have heard great things about TaskMagic"
"As
far as I'm concerned, it's the best value for money I've
ever had. Just buy it - you won't regret it! Promise!"
"We
would not survive if we didn't have TaskMagic!"
"Since
receiving the CD yesterday, I have started to make my own
German resources and it is delightfully easy."
"Pupils
become very competitive to try and complete the exercise
correctly and in the quickest time."
"Using
a games package to teach Modern Foreign Languages has got
the whole class enthused."
"Works
for all years and abilities"
"I
use TaskMagic now and think it's wonderful"
"Splitting
texts up and putting them back together is good for AS."
"It
really gets them thinking about the structure of sentences."
"It’s
a way of turning something quite boring into something exciting."
"Even
as the school day draws to a close, volunteers clamour to
come up to the front."
"Well
done. A very impressive piece of software."
"I
have lots of departments now using TaskMagic - they think
it's brilliant!!"
"TaskMagic
is being used extensively throughout the school - and I
am receiving lots of positive feedback - Thanks for creating
a great resource!"
"Teams
- boys against girls - become fiercely competitive, desperate
to better a previous score."
"For
boys, this competitive element can be particularly appealing."
"A
great-value authoring package that works in any language."
"Another
time-saving tool that takes the sting out of lesson preparation."
"I
would like a trial of this software everybody is talking
about at the moment!!"
"I
just want to say thank you for saving my bacon on a daily
basis!"
