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View ArticleWhy Edupreneurs should not give a damn about Facebook
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View ArticleDaumier (1808-1879): Visions of Paris @ Royal Academy of Arts
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View Article6 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...
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View ArticleWhat Is StumbleUpon And How Can We Use It To Discover Stuff And Boost Traffic?
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View ArticleThe 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,...
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View Article25 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 ArticleBad 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 ArticleHow 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 ArticleThousands 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 Article25 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
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View ArticleJane 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 Article10 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 ArticleMy 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 ArticleTerry 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 ArticleKahlil 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 ArticleGreat 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...
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