Category: Grammar
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How Do I Improve my Writing Online? Use Grammarly
Awhile ago, I wrote about how I was using Hemingway App to improve the quality of my writing. I don’t use it for everything, but still like to use it when I need to sit down and write something that is clear and concise. Recently, I signed up for another product. It’s similar but different……
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What is school for? You Should Read Seth Godin’s FREE 97 Page Manifesto – Stop Stealing Dreams
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in Education, ALEC, Anxiety caused by learning, Diploma, Disruption, Economy, Edtech, Education delivery model, Educator’s Journey, Flipped, Free, Grammar, Hacking, Improve teaching practice, Jobs, Khan Academy, Leadership, Life, Lifestyle, Literacy Numeracy Pro, Literacy Numeracy Professionals, LNPro, Mastery, Meaning, MOOC, MVP, NCALNE, NCALNE (Voc), NCLANA, Online assessment, Online learning, Pathways, Pathways Awarua, Productivity, Professional Development, Qualifications, Reading, Reading comprehension, Sal Khan, Self development, Teaching philosophy, Technology, Theory, VideoSeth Godin’s manifesto on school and schooling This is a great manifesto on education by internet marketing guru Seth Godin. Seth is referring to the public school system in the US. However, I think what he says applies more generally everywhere across education. The industrial model is broken Seth critiques the largely broken industrial model of…
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Word Crimes: For everyone who loves (or hates) grammar
Hat tip: Ginnie Denny
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Here’s the thing about poor grammar and poor spelling…
People will judge you That’s it in a nutshell. Sure we don’t need to spell accurately or write clear coherent sentences to pass courses or even to survive in the world these days. We have tools that enable us to get on with life with poor spelling and bad grammar. That’s fine most of the…