Hello everyone. Today is a special day. Not only is the snow gradually disappearing from Rome, but it's also Safer Internet Day. On this day you're reminded that though the Net is a wonderful phenomenon, it's important to stay safe online. Here... read more

Whilst social networking and online games can be productive and fun, this article on an online gambling site should make all aware that sometimes things are not what they seem. [link] read more

Most of us can relate to the befuddled lady in the "Age-Activated Attention Deficit Disorder" video [link] With the constant distractions of modern life interrupting completion of any tasks begun, the lady ... read more

Sharing a tip by Richard Byrne for beginning bloggers and those who wish to keep or continue blogging everyday. Richard was inspired by Matt Cutts' talk at TED, which you could view below, when he wrote the tip... Interesting! Thanks Richard and M... read more

This is a test document for TECH 521. I have used Google docs before, but only briefly and not for collaboration, which I think is the great thing about google docs. If I want to work on documents from different computers, I usually just email the... read more

When I arranged to speak with Adrian Pilbeam about the intercultural training courses he offers I was surprised to find out that you could get EU support with your expenses to attend. Not that I am unfamiliar with the Grundtvig scheme which pays f... read more

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Internet technologies in Teaching ESPView more presentations or Upload your own. read more

For 3 seminars now I've been talking with my first year students in Political Science about courage, power of sacrifice and Freedom. First, we watched together a brilliant National Geographic documentary on the Berlin Wall. I think this short film... read more

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Hola muchachas y muchachos de mi alma. Les cuento que nos juntamos 3 gatos locos (literalmente) jajaja. Grabamos un par de canciones (que no quedaron muy bien, pero bue, es el audio, la que tocaba la guitarra un desastre! y hasta nos confundimos e... read more

Success! Have done the first set of Week 2 tasks, setting up my Bloglines account and getting the various RSS feeds. Cool! I also figured out how to get the RSS widget on my own blog (I think somebody told us how to do this in an email message, bu... read more

I have posted links to 3 short articles. Choose one to read. Then add a comment. Your comment should be about the content of the article and may include your opinion. The comment does not have to be more than two or three sentences. read more

Hi all,Welcome back to the Spring semester and Foundation 1.In the last experiments in Basic, you used straws and paper to make towers, bridges and for the male students, a firing device. Think about how yoy increased the strength of the paper as ... read more

I should be preparing my own ESL classes right now; instead, I'm working on this week's assignment for my EVO 2008: Web 2.0 for ESP course. Such a fun course! So well organized, too! Maybe the instructors will give more online courses in the futur... read more

Here's the link to my RSS feeds page:[link] feeding! read more

Illya [link] tagged me last week so I thought I'd join in the game, now that I've got a moment all to myself, and my wits about me. :-) What I was doing 10 years ago: I was just beginning my M.Ed... read more

I just listened to the Electronic Village Online session kick off at webheads chat room. It was a great experince chatting with english language professionals from all around the world. read more