Category: Links
SMH Review: Graphic images hit the target (Spectrum, 18 Jun 2011, Page46)
This looks a bit interesting. Add to wishlist at Bookdepository! Graphic images hit the target By John McDonald Spectrum 18 Jun 2011 Everybody knows the classic war posters. Uncle Sam points at the viewer,...
Another perspective on wide reading
From http://literatureandeducation.tumblr.com/. I love this particular tumblr blog. The pictures range from the beautiful to the outrageously funny. You get a prize for getting the joke, sometimes.
Featured website – Faith Doing Justice – from CathNews
This appeals as another kind of electronic resource. Very prosaic entry point for an interesting site! Faith Doing Justice is run by the Australian Jesuits. In the Australian Province today they are joined in...
Author defends film of assisted dying as BBC fields complaints – Health News, Health & Families – The Independent
I certainly don’t find this an easy issue, but I heard Terry Pratchett talk earlier in the year and found him courageous and articulate about his own future. For those (like me) teaching bioethical...
The Banned List: Top 100 Cliches | John Rentoul | Independent Eagle Eye Blogs
The Banned List: Top 100 | John Rentoul | Independent Eagle Eye Blogs. I’m going to print this. Favourites? 7. Learning curve. 10. In any way, shape or form. 12. Community, especially a vibrant...
The World Today – Child migrants have their day in court 14/06/2011
The World Today – Child migrants have their day in court 14/06/2011. Interesting follow-up to our viewing of Oranges and Sunshine on the weekend. Now they are suing the NSW and Federal Governments.
ATAR Eligibility with English Studies
Seems a bit daft to me: wasn’t the reasons they did this course because the candidates were non-ATAR? Wish we were a trialling school. Friday, 10 June 2011 Students undertaking English Studies pilot study...