Tag Archives: education
Are teachers hiding behind computers?
I can’t believe it’s been such a long time without a blog post! I’ve had many ideas I’ve wanted to share but I’ve also had the busiest spring term ever and I guess it has something to do with the … Continue reading
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Professional blogs – a treasure too frequently overlooked in higher education
Image: Matt Elsberry I teach professional English for first year BBA students who specialize in computer systems, web design, information networks and software development. These are some really bright students, they have graduated from high school with good grades, they … Continue reading
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Schools lost and puzzled with multitasking and ubiquitous media
Image: eflon “The average young American spends practically every waking minute – except for the time in school – using electronic media.” This is how an article on Thursday’s International Herald Tribune starts. The title goes: “Today’s youth always ‘on’, … Continue reading
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Curriculum and The Gap
Image by Márcio Cabral de Moura I’m so glad someone finally has the guts to talk about things with their real names! What I’m referring to is a recent research conducted at the University of Helsinki by Erja Vitikka. Her … Continue reading
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Teachers Burying Heads in Sand?
This morning I came across a blog post written yesterday by Chris Lake; “25 things journalists can do to future-proof their careers”. According to the article, many journalists are worried about the future of their careers, especially the ones working … Continue reading
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