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Joyce Valenza

Demos | Publications - 7 views

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    "The internet is the greatest source of information for people living in the UK today. But the amount of material available at the click of a mouse can be both liberating and asphyxiating. Although there are more e-books, trustworthy journalism, niche expertise and accurate facts at our fingertips than ever before, there is an equal measure of mistakes, half-truths, propaganda, misinformation and general nonsense. Knowing how to discriminate between them is both difficult and extremely important. Truth, Lies and the Internet examines the ability of young people in Britain to critically evaluate information they consume online..."
Jessica Thomas

The death of books has been greatly exaggerated | Books | guardian.co.uk - 7 views

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    An article looking at where the sales of books is heading, and what it means for authors as well as consumers.
Anthony Beal

Welcome to World Book Night - 5 views

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    The first World Book Night was held in the UK in the spring of 2011 and saw 20,000 people give away 1 million specially printed books - 40,000 copies of 25 brilliant titles.
Donna Baumbach

BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | The problem with PowerPoint - 0 views

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    In the past 25 years, I've asked hundreds of people how many PowerPoint presentations they've seen that came across as really inspiring and enthusiastic. Most struggle to come up with a single example, and the most optimistic answer I've heard was "two". So what are the main problems?
Gary Plumley

Luxury Limousine Limo hire reading At Berkshire - 0 views

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    One of the best cars, Hummer Limousine has all the luxuries that are required to make some special moments of your life worth remembering.
Gary Plumley

BMW X5 Limo hire reading is an Elegant & Stylish limousine - 0 views

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    The only BMW X5 limo hire in the UK has arrived and is ready to be booked for your Hen Party, Birthday party limo, Royal Ascot Day, or for your Children's last day at school or limo for School Prom.
Anne Weaver

2015 Quiz and Trivia | READINGPOWER - 3 views

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    General The Conversation's super summer quiz Farewell, 2015 | A Year-End Special News Quiz The Big 2015 Quiz! Highs and lows 2015 Behind the news quiz and Yahoo UK 2015 news quiz Hardest quiz you w...
Samantha Coleman

The Most Conducive Place To Find Great Teaching Jobs - 1 views

I used to be a teacher in one of the big schools in the country and I would say that I have enjoyed my job. But I would also like to try my expertise in other countries, so I went online hoping tha...

started by Samantha Coleman on 27 Nov 12 no follow-up yet
Katy Vance

What does a school library look like in the digital age? | Teacher Network | Guardian P... - 0 views

  • What interests me is not just the explosion of the printed word but the inspirational library spaces created to curate them.
  • As a space, it is about inspiring young people.
  • The senior school library continues the journey. Here we aim to combine the power of the story with a concept premised on the Cabinet of Curiosities. Curiosity in its purest sense where a student's learning is entirely unrelated to examination specifications and is encouraging learning for its own sake. The first cabinet being mooted relates to an evening next term where the films of Charlie Chaplin will provide both entertainment and a cultural reference point. Our Curator of the Cabinet of Curiosities is tasked with supporting this with the curation of a range of objects which will stimulate interest and encourage inquiry. Our approach is unashamedly about inspiring a love of learning.
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    What interests me is not just the explosion of the printed word but the inspirational library spaces created to curate them.
Martha Hickson

Kidsmart: Digital Footprints - 17 views

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    Treat your password like your toothbrush don't share it with anyone and change it often.
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