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• Doesnt Ring Nobels

  
  NYC Educator — Authority: 413
  Yesterday I read a piece about Alfred Nobel 3 times to a group of ESL students. It was a pretty interesting read, for me. Of course, Ive been speaking English all my life. Did the kids I read it to understand? Tough to say. Im a pretty enthusiastic reader, yet I observed one kid incessantly tapping his foot to the ...
  4 days ago

• Teaching Grammar: Youre vs Your. The apostrophe means its a contraction of two words...

  
  LanguageCorps Asia — Authority: 107
  Teaching Grammar: You’re vs Your. The apostrophe means it’s a contraction of two words; “you’re” is the short version of “you are” (the “a” is dropped), so if your sentence makes sense if you say “you are,” then you’re good to use you’re. “Your” means it belongs to you, it’s ...
  1 week ago

• 4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Esterline Technologies

  
  Fool.com: The Motley Fool — Authority: 697
  Market-trouncing returns could be written in this four-star.
  1 week ago

• Best of the BETT – Part 3

  
  DigitaLang — Authority: 97
  In this third in our series of interviews from the BETT 2012 interviews, we hear form Simon Lee, the UK Head of Sales for Livescribe , the manufacturer of the incredible SmartPen. I use a Livescribe SmartPen myself, and I can attest to how useful they are for helping you to concentrate on what is being said, not ...
  1 week ago

• Why We Forget. Science shows our memory can easily be distorted and erased, but...

  
  LanguageCorps Asia — Authority: 107
  Why We Forget. Science shows our memory can easily be distorted and erased, but our forgetfulness also helps us survive. Our memories are wrong at least as often as they are right. At best, they are incomplete, though we might swear other wise. This affects countless aspects of our lives, and in many cases our ...
  1 week ago

• Learning in ‘pin drop silence’. The environment in an educational institute is a key...

  
  LanguageCorps Asia — Authority: 107
  Learning in ‘pin drop silence’. The environment in an educational institute is a key feature that connects the multitude of activities on a campus and the mental and physical development of the student.There are three key areas that build the environment for an educational institution: the Mind- the Eye- the Ear. ...
  1 week ago

• Growth rate of UK students studying abroad overtakes European neighbours. The growth rate of...

  
  LanguageCorps Asia — Authority: 107
  Growth rate of UK students studying abroad overtakes European neighbours. The growth rate of UK students applying to study in the EU through the Erasmus programme has overtaken the European average, according to analysis by the British Council.UK participation rates increased by 8% on the previous year, compared to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Least Favorite Grammar Rules

  
  ESL Lesson Plan — Authority: 95
  Do you have a grammar rule you dont like? I dont mean a rule that truly makes sense or has a logical explanation... ...I mean rules that dont make sense when you think about them or are just plain odd - even when you follow the rules. Here are some of my (least) favorites; 1. Avoid all adverbs 2 .Don’t use the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Deepening Education Ties India and Japan. As Indian school education gains fans in Japan...

  
  LanguageCorps Asia — Authority: 107
  Deepening Education Ties India and Japan. As Indian school education gains fans in Japan and the Japanese academia reaches out to Indian varsities, promising tie-ups are on the anvil that will present major opportunities for Indian educationists and students.Something is slipping in Japan, and it’s ringing alarm ...
  2 weeks ago

• Eddie Lampert’s ESL Sells $130M stake in Sears $SHLD, to Lampert

  
  Insider Monkey — Authority: 123
  Eddie Lampert, founder and manager of ESL Investments, owns over 60% of Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD) between his personal portfolio and the ESL Investments portfolio. In a series of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  2 weeks ago

• Edutopia Spotlights Comics and Education...

  
  EN/SANE World — Authority: 107
  ....through spotlighting Andrew Miller of the Buck Institute of Education . Buck, eh? Maybe I am in the right field. ;) So cool that when I was a middle school AIG teacher, we did a lot of problem based learning stuff, which is a focus of the Buck Institute focuses. Gotta love kizmet.
  2 weeks ago

• National Language Championship for schools. Vocab Express, the online modern foreign languages (MFL) vocabulary...

  
  LanguageCorps Asia — Authority: 107
  National Language Championship for schools. Vocab Express, the online modern foreign languages (MFL) vocabulary learning application, has announced the launch of a free, week-long national language championship for all secondary schools in theUKandIrelandto take place during spring 2012. Supporting the current debate ...
  2 weeks ago

• 10 ways to get a job teaching English in Korea

  
  A free article source which allows publishers to read, write and get free articles. — Authority: 140
  Teaching English in South Korea is a great way to travel and gain some experience, save money, pay off debts and see a different part of the world. Most of us already have a friend or relative who has, or is currently, teaching English in South Korea. So, what’s the best way to get one ...
  2 weeks ago

• DealBook: Sears Chairman Buys Shares, but His Reason Is Unclear

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 867
  Edward S. Lampert, who controls just under 60 percent of Sears, added another $130 million of the retailers stock to his personal holdings, buying the shares from his hedge fund.
  2 weeks ago

• Sears Chief Buys Shares, but His Reason Is Unclear

  
  DealBook — Authority: 132
  Edward S. Lampert, who controls just under 60 percent of Sears, added another $130 million of the retailers stock to his personal holdings, buying the shares from his hedge fund.
  2 weeks ago

• Hedge Fund Redemption Decline, Hedge Fund CEO Gets Prison, Sears’ Loans Halted, Buffett Challenges Republicans

  
  Insider Monkey — Authority: 123
  Hedge Funds Feel The January Blues As Subscriptions Slip (Reuters) Hedge funds have started the new year with a bout of the January blues, as investors get their books in order to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  2 weeks ago

• Professor refuses to teach if students dont bring snacks. Students in George Parrotts psychology...

  
  LanguageCorps Asia — Authority: 107
  Professor refuses to teach if students don’t bring snacks. Students in George Parrott’s psychology courses have an unusual requirement: they must bring homemade snacks each week to the laboratory section, and they need to work out a schedule such that groups of students make sure each session is covered, and that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Publix Buy-Online-Pick-Up-In-Store Trial Nixed: Grocery Shoppers Are Different

  
  StorefrontBacktalk — Authority: 112
  A trial for the Publix grocery chain to allow buy online/pick up right outside the store—similar to what Hannafords has been trialing —has ended with the service being killed. “While our Curbside associates have created many loyal Curbside customers, the number of consistent customers who chose to use this ...
  2 weeks ago

• More foreign students studying in USA. International students and their dependents contributed more than...

  
  LanguageCorps Asia — Authority: 107
  More foreign students studying in USA. International students and their dependents contributed more than $20 billion to the U.S. economy last year as record numbers of foreigners enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities, reports to be released today show. The numbers of U.S. students earning college credit abroad ...
  2 weeks ago

• The School and the TEFL Certification Course. While there is no set international standard...

  
  LanguageCorps Asia — Authority: 107
  The School and the TEFL Certification Course. While there is no set international standard for what constitutes a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Certification course, most countries will have requirements that schools must meet before handing out certificates.Sometimes the review is only cursory, but ...
  2 weeks ago

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