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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: May 4, 2012
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How the Internet Will Change How We Learn .
In the 21st century, online learning will constitute 50% of all learning and education. The rapid rise of learning on the Internet will occur not because it is more convenient, cheaper, or faster, but because cognitive learning on the...... [view]
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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: May 1, 2012
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Next Steps For An Adult Child With Autism.
This week began with World Autism Awareness Day, created five years ago by the group Autism Speaks as a locus for fund-raising and spreading the word. It comes at the start to National Autism Awareness Month, which was created by Congress...... [view]
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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: Apr 28, 2012
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An English teacher’s day in Phnom Penh Cambodia.
My aunt and uncle have a rule about complaining: you only get one whinge per day.
So, if you stub your toe before you even get out of bed in the morning, you can have yourself a little cry, but that’s it.
Read...... [view]
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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: Apr 24, 2012
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Where Teachers Are Replaceable Widgets, Education Suffers.
We have become convinced that in our nation's struggling urban schools, teachers and would-be education reformers are battling through a hurricane that shows no signs of abating. We call this hurricane "churn."...... [view]
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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: Apr 21, 2012
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Grammar: Adjectives and Adverbs.
Definitions:
Adjectives are words that describe nouns or pronouns. They may come before the word they describe (That is a cute puppy.) or they may follow the word they describe (That puppy is cute.).
Adverbs are words that modify...... [view]
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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: Apr 21, 2012
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Teachers who meditate are more compassionate.
Washington: School teachers who went through an intensive meditation programme were less edgy or stressed, and more compassionate towards others, according to a new finding.
Previous research has linked meditation to positive...... [view]
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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: Apr 20, 2012
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Grammar: Problems with Prepositions.
Rule 1
You may end a sentence with a preposition. Just do not use extra prepositions when the meaning is clear without them.
Correct:
That is something I cannot agree with.
That is something with which I cannot agree....... [view]
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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: Apr 19, 2012
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Grammar: Effective Writing.
Rule 1
Use concrete rather than vague language.
Vague:
The weather was of an extreme nature on the west coast.
Concrete:
California had very cold weather last week.
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Use active voice whenever possible. Active voice...... [view]
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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: Apr 18, 2012
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India to help Vietnamese teachers in English training.
Vietnam will be sending teachers to India for English training, besides sourcing English teachers from India, according to the ministry of human resource development. The objective behind the entire exercise will be to prepare...... [view]
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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: Apr 17, 2012
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Grammar: Pronouns.
Definition:
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Pronouns can be in one of three cases: Subject, Object, or Possessive.
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Subject pronouns are used when the pronoun is the subject of the sentence. You can remember subject...... [view]
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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: Apr 16, 2012
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Grammar: Subject and Verb Agreement.
NOTE: We will use the convention of a thin underline for subjects and a thick underline for verbs.
Being able to find the right subject and verb will help you correct errors of agreement.
Example:
The list of items is/are on the...... [view]
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Submitted By: WasiymiWasiki
Website: http://www.wasiymiwasiki.com Phone: 7807106097 E-mail: matt@wasiymiwasiki.com |
Vision: Wasiymi Wasiki works with young children, adolescents, and adults in the poorest areas of Lima and the Peruvian Andes to improve education and living standards through increased information, customized projects, and...... [view]
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Submitted By: ninosencontacto
Website: http://www.ninos-en-contacto.org Phone: +31 6 42165507 E-mail: info@ninos-en-contacto.org |
Vision: Niños en Contacto tries to help disadvantaged children in Latin-America build a better future by giving them access to additional education. By teaching the children English and computer skills they will be able to...... [view]
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Submitted By: ventureafrica
Website: http://www.eastafricanventure.tk Phone: +254020313556 E-mail: kimanzi@imapmail.org |
Vision: East African Venture projects are aimed on personalized levels with volunteers, gap year students or individuals planning to contribute positively, in an adventurous, unselfish motive, in making a difference to a...... [view]
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Submitted By: usdang-org
Website: http://www.usdang.org Phone: (410)486-6832 E-mail: grotamale@usdang.org |
Vision: To solicit Volunteers to support the Humanitarian effort of implementing the education that provides deprive Kids of the world the knowledge, skills and abilities to survive in their environment. To solicit Volunteers to...... [view]
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Submitted By: DanL
Website: http://www.thai-dragonfly.com Phone: +66 (0) 815477047 E-mail: contact@thai-dragonfly.com |
Vision: Dragonfly works to enhance educational and life opportunities for the people of Thailand and to help spread a philosophy of bottom-up social structures and environmental management. We hope to empower disadvantaged people...... [view]
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Submitted By: bgoah100
Website: http://www.ecnvolunteer.org Phone: 503-646-1896 E-mail: info@ecnvolunteer.org |
Vision: ECN believes that individuals and organizations hold the knowledge needed to improve and develop themselves and their communities. However, mobilizing the resources needed to turn this knowledge into action impedes the...... [view]
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Submitted By: AmySAFP
Website: http://www.safp.org/ Phone: 519-672-1115 E-mail: safpinfo@safp.org |
Vision: SAFP, in partnership with the poor, fosters conditions that promote healthy families and communities so that they can contribute to sustainable development.
• Lack of participatory decision-making and necessary action...... [view]
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