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From the University of the South Pacific I dedicate this item to all those Canadians who are getting sick of snow and below zero temperatures in the middle of our winter. Established in 1968, the University of the South Pacific is one of only two universities of its type in the world. It is [...] Simmi Aujla (2009) In Rural India, Learning English via Cellphone Chronicle of Higher Education, October 21 A project based at Carnegie Mellon University will study how effective games on cellphones are at teaching English to students in rural India. Comment Why am I deeply skeptical of such a worthy effort? Could it be that loaning 450 cellphones to [...] Keller, J. (2009) Studies Explore Whether the Internet Makes Students Better Writers Chronicle of Higher Education, June 15 Interesting article exploring the differences between ‘academic’ writing and ‘Internet’ writing, based on studies at Stanford and Harvard Universities |
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