Quantcast
Channel: Life in London, Social Media, English Literature and Random Musings | Scoop.it
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 88 View Live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Tumblr, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & Snapchat – How Teens Use Social Media...

Tumblr, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & Snapchat – How Teens Use Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC]See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media, English Literature and Random Musings

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

My 5 Best Social Media Tips For Teachers - Edudemic

Before the first school bell rings this year, don't forget what you've learned this summer and be sure to remember these social media tips for teachers.See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Lessons From Living in London

A former Times correspondent in London offers observations on everything from getting lost to finding the city’s best walk to interpreting the word “sorry.”See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

This Is Who Uses Twitter (And Why) - Edudemic

It should come as no surprise that Twitter is really popular with....well, just about everyone on the internet.See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media, English Literature and Random Musings

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Why Edupreneurs should not give a damn about Facebook

In this article I explain why I think Facebook is a waste of time and some ideas of what edupreneurs should rather do instead.See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media, English Literature...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How to tell a story | TED Playlists | TED

Why do we love our favorite stories? Do they need a beginning, middle and end, and a character who changes by the conclusion? Masters of storytelling explore new answers to age-old questions of the...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Speaking Unplugged Activity Book | Online TEFL Training

30 one-to-one ideasShanthi Cumaraswamy Streat's insight:30 Activities for 1-1 classes by Dylan Gates.See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media, English Literature and Random Musings

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Why adults are better learners than kids (So NO, you’re not too old) — Fluent...

Kids are great! I was an ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher for several years in several countries, teaching mostly children, and I could see how quick they were at learning a second...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Daumier (1808-1879): Visions of Paris @ Royal Academy of Arts

 until 26 January 2014In The Sackler Wing of Galleries, Burlington House    "Unmissable" - The Guardian" An exciting and astonishing exhibition, an aesthetic boxer’s blow to the heart" - London Evening...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Travelling Teachers: Travelling into foreign cultures - Christmas in the UK

See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media, English Literature and Random Musings

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

24 Hilarious Puns That Only English Nerds Will Understand

Go big or go Homer. Warning: These jokes are for a very Nietzsche audience.See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media, English Literature and Random Musings

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Why Charles Dickens endures

See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media, English Literature and Random Musings

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

6 Ways Social Media Will Change In 2014 - Edudemic

The handy infographic below takes a look at 6 trends and predictions for social media in the new year. While it is somewhat geared towards businesses, each one has implications in both the classroom...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Best and Worst Times and Days to Post Your Social Media Updates [Infographic] -

Tweet  Posting your social media updates at the right times is the key to improving your presence on any social network. All social media aren’t the same. Each social network has different kinds of...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Social Media in a Day (Infographic)

Social Media in a DaySee it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media, English Literature and Random Musings

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

What Is StumbleUpon And How Can We Use It To Discover Stuff And Boost Traffic?

See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media, English Literature and Random Musings

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Must-Have Tools for Online Learners - Edudemic

Online education gives students access to courses that may not be available locally, but they must have the right tools to take full advantage of these classes.See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Lexicoblog: Sharing expertise: How I wrote how to write ...

See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media, English Literature and Random Musings

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

25 of the Happiest Words in English

A group of mathematicians at the University of Vermont published a paper on positivity in the English language.See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media, English Literature and Random Musings

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Bad grammar: rogue apostrophes and bizarre spelling - in pictures

In honour of the Bad Grammar awards, we asked readers to share examples of grammatical gaffes by institutions or people who should know better – and you sent in more than a few rogue apostrophes and a...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How social media is changing language | OxfordWords blog

From unfriend to selfie, social media is clearly having an impact on language. As someone who writes about social media I’m aware of not only how fast theSee it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Thousands of Ceramic Poppies Commemorate WWI in London

Artist Paul Cummins has planted a sea of 88,246 red ceramic poppies at the Tower of London to mark the centennial of Britain's entrance into WWI.See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

25 of Oscar Wilde's Wittiest Quotes for the 160th Anniversary of His Birth

Today is the 160th anniversary of Oscar Wilde's birth. Celebrate with some of his best quips.See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media, English Literature and Random Musings

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Larissa's Languages: Teaching for Exams? Have fun! - Gift bags

See it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media, English Literature and Random Musings

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Jane Austen in quotes: 30 tips for a successful life

Who needs modern self-help gurus when a 19th-century novelist had it all worked out? Fortify yourself for the first Jane Austen day with quotes from her novels – and let us know the ones we have...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

10 Things People Once Complained Would Ruin The English Language

You've probably heard that English is being ruined — by the Internet, by texting, by Americans, by young people who have no respect for proper grammar. But it turns out that people have always worried...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

My Language Learning Part 1 - Lights, Camera, Action!

I have mentioned in previous blog posts that ever since I came to Switzerland, I have been learning German - I love languages, and I think that being able to communicate in the language of the...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Terry Pratchett in quotes: 15 of the best

As the literary world mourns the death of the Discworld creator, here are some of his most inspiring and memorable quotes. Add your favourites in the commentsSee it on Scoop.it, via Life in London,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Kahlil Gibran on the Absurdity of Self-Righteousness

A simple reminder that nothing undoes dignity like peevish indignation. Decades before artist Anne Truitt pondered the cure for our chronSee it on Scoop.it, via Life in London, Social Media, English...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Great Writers, Great Lives: Those We Lost in 2015

André Brink (1935-2015)         The work: A Dry White Season (1979) was his masterpiece, but he wrote 20 other novels, many of which explore the legacy of apartheid in South Africa. The life: Brink...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 88 View Live




Latest Images