Well, the dust has barely settled on the 2009 English Exam (more posts about that particular 3 hourexperience later) and we’re already thinking of next year.
This week we saw the brand-new, pre-release, freshly minted and entirely rewritten Issues Book, which we’ve been working on for a while. It’s great to see it ready to go [...]
Archive for the 'issues' Category
Issues Book 2010
November 7, 2009Media Diversity?
July 28, 2009We hear a lot about the diversity of our press, especially in comparison with other countries such as China, but it wasn’t really in evidence in the sports pages in Melbourne this week. Maybe some good advice would be to ‘think of the most obvious headline, and then think again!’.
‘Dream team’ 28/7/2009
Jumping Jack Flash 27/7/2009
Issues in the news
March 9, 2008Right about now many students will be thinking about issues, and what issue they might respond to for AOS3. Some schools choose the issue for the whole year level, others have individual classes doing different issues while others allow students to choose.
Two issues in the media in the last week that have a lot of [...]
Newseum
February 9, 2008If you’ve been discussing ISSUES in class lately, you might want to take a look at a cool site called Newseum which lets you look at the front page (in a small version!) over over 500 newspapers from around the world. A nice place to begin a discussion about newspaper layout, the relative importance of [...]
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