Stories
5 total
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Animated Slideshow: How The Web Works
Found on The English Blog on Wed 10th Mar 10
BBC News has a nice animated slide presentation showing how the web works and how it has grown since 1998. Great for practising (big) numbers or Internet-related vocabulary.
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CNN Students News - "The Last Great Race on Earth"
Found on Free Technology for Teachers on Wed 10th Mar 10
As always today's episode of CNN Student News covers a wide range of topics. Today's episode contains a short segment about the Iditarod sled dog race which is billed by the organizers as "the last great race on Earth." Other segments in today's episode cover
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The First iPad Commercial
Found on The English Blog on Mon 8th Mar 10
The official launch date for Apple's iPad is April 3rd in the USA. To whet your appetite, here's the first official commercial, shown during the Academy Awards on Sunday. Follow the links below to find out what the reaction has been around the Net.COMMENT OK,
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ELT Blogosphere & Twitterverse, Summary Feb 2010
Found on Teacher Reboot Camp on Sun 7th Mar 10
Top posts on Kalinago English in FebruaryCrowd Wise: a new series on edu-e-communitiesGetting students learning with YouTubeVideos for Valentine's DayMore ELT teachers on Twitter Twitter 4 students 2?R u U online?Dogme ELT 2.0Creating cross-cultural guidesReminder: ELT
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Which came first - the picture or the caption?
Found on Natasa's blog on Sun 7th Mar 10
Let me start where I finished last time: I am not going to talk about the tools here. There are lots of great posts on that topic. Or you can go through the Images4Education wiki. You can even download this wonderful ebook free of charge.I am going to concentrate



