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No matter what language you’re learning, grammar is hard. So many rules, exceptions to rules, and exceptions to the exceptions of those rules! Help your students keep on top of their English grammar with this great infographic, with some of the most common grammatical mistakes and tips to boost

Distance learning doesn’t seem to be an uncertain alternative to traditional classroom arrangements. Educators together with students have noticed the value of distance learning which has been greatly improving with the development of Internet technology.

The infographic below presents the growth of distance learning enrolment and the benefits of the distance learning

We often discuss how teachers find using technology in the classroom what is difficult and easy for them when are confronted with tech tools. It might be also worth looking at how digital natives see education and what is important for them.

The infographic below shows how digital natives outgrow traditional forms

I have always been a big fan of flashcards and been using them with all students regardless of their age. We are making big steps into the digital era of teaching and learning where very attractive and interactive images and interactions are introduced. In this technology focused times we can continue

English prepositions can cause quite a bit of confusion. Students can easily  get lost in the maze of rules and exeptions in regards to English prepositions. The infographic below can help them to organize the prepositions and control the confusions they cause. Maybe you could encourage students to come up with

Pinterest is a pinboard-styled social photo sharing website. Users create and manage boards:  theme-based image collections, they can also browse other pinboards for inspiration,’re-pin’ images to their own collections and/or ‘like’ photos. The site’s mission statement is to “connect everyone in the world through the ‘things’ they find interesting.” The website

Noam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, and activist and the author of over 100 books. His work has influenced fields such as computer science, mathematics, and psychology. Chomsky is the creator of the universal grammar theory and has been described as the “father of modern linguistics”.

The infographic

I am a big fan of infographics and it has been a while since I have posted one. It’s time to catch up, below you can find an infographic on International cooking habits compared which shows some countries with the tastiest flavours in their cuisines.

It could be great for a discussion,

And here we are again, it is the beginning of January we are all fresh, positive and ready to make big changes and promises.

Below you can find an infographic on how New Year’s resolutions are made, what goes wrong and how successfully complete your goals.

How to use it with students?

I think

Yesterday Google celebrated its 13th birthday and they have entered the very exciting teenage years. It all started small but quickly expanded with few to mention: Google Maps, Google Earth. However, Google has definitely revolutionized the Internet search and is believed to own 90% of the worldwide internet search market.

Have you

I remember how bewildered I was when I caught one of my 8-year-old students cheating during a quiz. I couldn’t believe that such a young person was already cheating at the very beginning of his education. Below you can find an infographic which analyses cheating at school with shocking results.

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This Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of 9/11.  With the impact of the event felt the world over students are often ready to talk at length about their impressions.  It can make for a good discussion lesson that challenges your students to find the words to voice their feelings about the

Storm season which is between August and October, when the Pacific Ocean warms up seems to be nearing its peak. Although, it is halfway through it has been an active season with up to 18 named storms. The latest one: Irene was the 9th named storm of the season, the first

Watch out and hold on! A flipped classroom model has arrived, but do not be afraid as you have probably started experimenting with the model. The infographic below explains what the flipped classroom model is and why you should continue using it or why it is worth starting to apply the

We all talk about a voice recognition tool and how useful it is or could be for our students. The very first voice recognition tool was created in the 50s and it had a device to recognize individual spoken units. The times have changed and so has the device, nowadays it