APRIL FOOL´S DAY

  Take this fool´s QUIZZ about sixteen claims that have been made in the media. Approximately half the claims were April Fool's Day jokes. The other half were real news stories. Can you tell the difference between the two?

IF YOU CAN TYPE, YOU CAN DO MANY THINGS HERE

Did you enjoy our last project creating comics?

If you want to go on  writing and listenig to your own English dialogues you can use  Xtranormal's text-to-movie platform—a web-based application used to create short 3D animated movies from simple text-based movie-scripts. The characters in the movie speak the dialogue in the script, and react to performance triggers—icons that are dropped directly into the script, just like smileys in IM/chat. Movies can be shared through e-mail, blogs and online video sharing and social networking sites such as YouTube, MySpace and Facebook.

 Here I show you another way of learning English by doing things on the web with this talk about learning in Second Life a mixed reality session with Chris Smith in R.L. interacting with Shamblesguru in S.L.

REMEMBERING ELIZABETH TAYLOR

JOBS FOR THE FUTURE

We know where the jobs are today -and we definitely know where they aren't.

But what about in 10 or even 20 years?

As things like Technology, Medicine, Science and Environmentalism continue to advance in the coming years, several occupations are bound to emerge.

 By understanding these trends, job seekers can play a more active role in planning for their careers.

• 1. Cyber security specialist
• 2. Genetic counselor
• 3. Organic food farmer
• 4. Medical records administrator
• 5. Mobile application developer
• 6. Robotics technician
• 7. Simulation engineer
• 8. Social media manager
• 9. Stem cell researcher
• 10. Sustainability officer

Some are speculative, some are definitive -- but here are 10 potential jobs of the near or distant future, based on the trends:

WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THEM ?

SAINT PATRICK´S DAY

These cute drawings are inviting you to enter into the fantastic interactive book about St. Patrick´s Day created by Mrs. Haquet. You can learn here some vocabulary and many other interesting facts about the Irish traditions, symbols, music and dancing. Finally, check your answers and scores!

SECOND TERM TESTS THIS WEEK !!!

THE MOST POPULAR SHORT FILM AT THE BERLINADE COMPETITION

This film is about the hunger and poverty brought about by Globalization.

There are 10,000 people dying everyday due to hunger and malnutrition. This short film shows a forgotten portion of the society. The people who live on the refuse of men to survive. What is inspiring is the hope and spirituality that never left this people.

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN´S DAY

TRIBUTE TO IMPORTANT WOMEN

Did you know all these women ?
Copy out their names and investigate why they were so important