If you haven’t yet seen the movie ‘Julie and Julia’ with Meryl Streep and Amy Adams, treat yourself! Not only will you be delighted with brilliant acting but there’s also a modern theme about the power of influence. Can’t tell you too much – I’d hate to spoil the story! Just go and enjoy and [...]
I’ve just finished reviewing a professional document for a speaker friend in Dubai. A wandering apostrophe caught my eye. Rather than trying to explain the weird and wonderful rules of English grammar to a non-English-as-a-first-language person I looked for a quick online review of the issue. Varsity.co.nz had me smiling with the following piece. “Apostrophe’s [...]
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When I began writing ‘About Time For Teaching- Time-saving tips to make teaching and administrative load easier’ I asked for contribution from educators. From South Africa, Australia and New Zealand came a common theme – tidy as you go. ‘Put things away in the right place. You won’t waste time looking for stuff and falling [...]