Archivi categoria: News & Info from the Web

Thanksgiving

Pubblicato il 22 Novembre 2013 da Susanna Massa

Next Thursday, November 28, is the official Thanksgiving Day in the USA. In every house, people are getting ready for this very important celebration and family gathering. As they say Everybody’s home for Thanksgiving. It is something Americans can’t miss. … Continua a leggere→

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Happy learning with www.classmint.com.

Pubblicato il 9 Settembre 2013 da Susanna Massa

Classmint is an online tool that could help you create annotable, audible, beautiful notes that can be folded like a paper. Watch the video before you start using it. You create an account and start using Classmint, or browse existing … Continua a leggere→

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Is the student desk dead?

Pubblicato il 24 Agosto 2013 da Susanna Massa

You know very well your uncomfortable desks, at which you spend years of your life. Well, according to the following article, the student desk is dead thanks to all the I-Pads, laptops, I-Phones that make our everyday lives totally different. … Continua a leggere→

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Incredible British!

Pubblicato il 26 Luglio 2013 da Susanna Massa

After the Royal Baby was born- whom now we know has been named George Alexander Louis William– a town crier, traditionally-dressed in period costume and armed with a bell and a scroll, crashed the party and stood outside St Mary’s … Continua a leggere→

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GAMES

Pubblicato il 19 Luglio 2013 da Susanna Massa

Shall we play Hangman? Here, at the bottom of the page.

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If you go to London…

Pubblicato il 18 Luglio 2013 da Susanna Massa

……don’t miss the Borough Market’s new indoor garden after a visit to the market’s food shops. It looks promising!  

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Paris Virtual Tour

Pubblicato il 19 Giugno 2013 da Susanna Massa

An amazing tour of the French capital. Click to enlarge and then click on the monuments if you wish. Have a nice tour.  

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The Hunger Games

Pubblicato il 19 Giugno 2013 da Susanna Massa

For all those who LOVE the trilogy, here is a map of Panem, created by a (an Italian?) fan. How do you like it?

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Programming Languages

Pubblicato il 4 Giugno 2013 da Susanna Massa

Here’s an infographics on the history of programming languages. The first to be credited with one of them was an English woman, Ada Lovelace, in 1843.

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TED Talks: Violence against women

Pubblicato il 29 Maggio 2013 da Susanna Massa

Please take a moment to watch this TEDTalks video, it is much more than just a listening exercise: Jackson Katz: Violence against women—it’s a men’s issue Jackson Katz is co-founder of Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP), which enlists men in the … Continua a leggere→

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