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Using Blogs in the Classroom
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have defined literacy as “the ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate, compute and use printed and written materials associated with varying contexts.” They go on to say that “literacy involves a continuum of learning in enabling individuals to achieve their goals, to develop their... »
Scouting Report: ESL Class blog
In the field of ESL teaching, the four skills (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing) are what are considered to be key components in achieving fluency in a language. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have drafted a definition of literacy as “the ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate, compute and... »
The Journey to Literacy: Taking A Virtual Voyage
Educators from pre-school to university are concerned these days with computer literacy. And no wonder, since computers have become an unavoidable feature of modern life, both in the business world and on the personal level. Computer literacy today is as vital a skill as any taught in school. The young people acquiring those skills... »