Mar 24, 2009
E-Learning/CALL 3288 Views
The classroom environment today is completely different from the traditional classroom we're all used to years ago. The introduction of new technologies, such as document cameras, interactive whiteboards and classroom response systems, have added not only excitement but student engagement and true interactivity within the classroom.
Mar 26, 2009
Study Skills 2384 Views
Three years ago I tried to pay attention to importance of simple mental calculations for success in school math. Now it must be not only attempt, it must be an appeal to all who worried about the future of mathematical education.
Mar 26, 2009
Reading 3236 Views
Sometimes it's tempting to think that a person's favorite book is the secret to unlocking his character. That's what makes Who Reads What -- a directory of celebrities' favorite books assembled over a twenty-year period by Glenna Nowell of the tiny Gardiner (Maine) Public Library -- so immensely fascinating. Sometimes the books seem to confirm exactly what we think we already know about their readers.
Mar 27, 2009
Grammar 5608 Views
English is today's lingua franca; its evolution is driven by the current demands for information and the need for global communication. It has unarguably become an important academic and professional tool. It is recognized as the most important language through which the increasingly mobile international community interacts and learns. However, despite its worldwide use, English is still considered the most difficult European language to learn and read
Mar 27, 2009
Grammar 3737 Views
Homophones are words that have exactly the same sound (pronunciation) but different meanings and (usually) spelling.
Although you may not think you're linguistically-inclined, it is possible,with patient application, to become facile in any language within six to eight months. So how do you do this?
If you are thinking about - or are already - studying a foreign language, here are two vital tips that you should know in order to get the most out of your study time.