#engchat — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #engchat, aggregated by home.social.
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Is it true that everyone has moved from X to Bluesky? #TeamEnglish #engchat #highered #edchat #engchatuk #reading #books #lierature #history #education
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Is it true that everyone has moved from X to Bluesky? #TeamEnglish #engchat #highered #edchat #engchatuk #reading #books #lierature #history #education
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Is it true that everyone has moved from X to Bluesky? #TeamEnglish #engchat #highered #edchat #engchatuk #reading #books #lierature #history #education
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Is it true that everyone has moved from X to Bluesky? #TeamEnglish #engchat #highered #edchat #engchatuk #reading #books #lierature #history #education
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He Named Me Malala, about the youngest Nobel Prize laureate in history Malala Yousafzai, from Pakistan; 3/7 #IslamicHistoryMonth #EngChat
https://journeysinfilm.org/product/he-named-me-malala/
#IslamicHistoryMonth #Malala #MalalaYousafzai #HeNamedMeMalala #NobelPrize #NobelLaureate #Pakistan #HumanRights #GenderEquity #Documentary
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He Named Me Malala, about the youngest Nobel Prize laureate in history Malala Yousafzai, from Pakistan; 3/7 #IslamicHistoryMonth #EngChat
https://journeysinfilm.org/product/he-named-me-malala/
#IslamicHistoryMonth #Malala #MalalaYousafzai #HeNamedMeMalala #NobelPrize #NobelLaureate #Pakistan #HumanRights #GenderEquity #Documentary
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He Named Me Malala, about the youngest Nobel Prize laureate in history Malala Yousafzai, from Pakistan; 3/7 #IslamicHistoryMonth #EngChat
https://journeysinfilm.org/product/he-named-me-malala/
#IslamicHistoryMonth #Malala #MalalaYousafzai #HeNamedMeMalala #NobelPrize #NobelLaureate #Pakistan #HumanRights #GenderEquity #Documentary
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He Named Me Malala, about the youngest Nobel Prize laureate in history Malala Yousafzai, from Pakistan; 3/7 #IslamicHistoryMonth #EngChat
https://journeysinfilm.org/product/he-named-me-malala/
#IslamicHistoryMonth #Malala #MalalaYousafzai #HeNamedMeMalala #NobelPrize #NobelLaureate #Pakistan #HumanRights #GenderEquity #Documentary
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He Named Me Malala, about the youngest Nobel Prize laureate in history Malala Yousafzai, from Pakistan; 3/7 #IslamicHistoryMonth #EngChat
https://journeysinfilm.org/product/he-named-me-malala/
#IslamicHistoryMonth #Malala #MalalaYousafzai #HeNamedMeMalala #NobelPrize #NobelLaureate #Pakistan #HumanRights #GenderEquity #Documentary
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"There is a serious danger in the class-room, with text books open before us, of our forgetting what #drama really means." (1908) SEE: The English Association, The Teaching of English in Schools (Leaflet No. 7, 1908), p. 7. #Shakespeare #TeamEnglish #EngChat
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Nonfiction for Young Adults: forty of the most esteemed contemporary and classic nonfiction texts. Many of these books have won numerous awards and are deemed suitable for young adults. After the short author/title list you will find further information on each book, such as plot summaries and short reviews. Enjoy!
#books #reading #bookstodon #literacy #education #TeamEnglish #EngChat
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New Milestone for UNIVERSITY ENGLISH : 7500 members.
#engchat #literature #language #TeamEnglish
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"Michael Mosley speaks to Dietrich von Bonin from the Swiss Association of Art Therapies, who says as little as 5 minutes of rhythmic #poetry read aloud can be even more effective than slow-paced breathing at relaxing your body and mind." #engchat #TeamEnglish https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001z6pb
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"Dr Ellie Rye, a lecturer in English language and linguistics at the University of York, said apostrophes were a relatively new invention in our writing and, often, context allows people to understand their meaning."
#TeamEnglish #engchat
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Anyone still using #ACADEMIA ?
Are there superior options for scholars in the humanities?
https://leeds.academia.edu/DrIanMcCormick #HigherEd #TeamEnglish #EngChat -
"the characters come to life through their interpretations of the events ... there's also an amazing depth to the setting of St Andrews and lots of references to what was happening in the world at that time." #novel #TeamEnglish #satire #fiction #1980s #campus #darkacademia #lightacademia #engchat http://amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BVCT45DX
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Another new adventure story from Enid Blyton?
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"The books of my childhood were bricks, not for throwing but for building." https://themarginalian.org/2019/01/03/a-velocity-of-being-rebecca-solnit/ #TeamEnglish #EngChat #highered
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Counting system used by Northumberland shepherds (UK). Love the sound of these words!
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'Dis poetry is like a riddim dat drops
De tongue fires a riddim dat shoots like shots
Dis poetry is designed fe rantin
Dance hall style, big mouth chanting,'
--- Benjamin Zephaniah (1958-1923).
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Too much Screen Time?
Even Book Time (novels) might “feed habits of improper indulgence, and nourish a vain and visionary indolence, which lays the mind open to error and the heart to seduction” --- Hannah More.
#TeamEnglish #EngChat #BooksWorthReading https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/oct/23/the-big-idea-are-our-short-attention-spans-really-getting-shorter -
Force of reading be with you today!
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"creative writers have a unique expertise that enables us to develop high-quality training data for creative AI generation like poetry, song lyrics and narrative writing"
Training data companies are grabbing writers of fiction, drama, poetry, and also general humanities experts to improve AI creative writing.
#TeamEnglish #EngChat #highered #acwri #phdchat
https://restofworld.org/2023/ai-developers-fiction-poetry-scale-ai-appen/
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Isambard: Library Cat at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford University.
Book: 'Opuscula of Gregorii Tiferni' (1494)?
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NEW: Classic A.I. Novels.
#TeamEnglish #engchat #BooksWorthReading #books #novel #reading
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Literature Review: The impact of reading for pleasure and empowerment. #TeamEnglish #EngChat #books
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Invitation to contribute:
WOKE SHAKESPEARE (Book)
#TeamEnglish #drama #theatre #BLM #engchat #English #Literature #LGBTQ
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What do teachers, DJs, preachers, the police, and Bank Robbers have in common? #TeamEnglish #engchat
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Jonathan Swift offers several witty definitions of wisdom.
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How many of these #dialect words are used outside Yorkshire, England?
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How many words can you create from DISCOMBOBULATED ?
Foreign words, proper nouns and abbreviations are not allowed.
This #English #teaching resource lists 1,370 answers.
This exercise can be used at the start of the class as a #vocabulary warm-up exercise. #EngChat #TeamEnglish https://www.academia.edu/43715959/The_DISCOMBOBULATED_Challenge -
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Class and Cloister: The St Andrews Correspondencehttps://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0BVCT45DX
#StAndrews #highered #University #satire #novel #books #bookstodon #fiction #1980s #politics #histodons #history #TeamEnglish #engchat
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Ways to Increase Vocabulary for Children #TeamEnglish #Books #Reading #engchatuk #engchat #literacy #writing Primary #school #education
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Ways to Increase Vocabulary for Children #TeamEnglish #Books #Reading #engchatuk #engchat #literacy #writing Primary #school #education
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Ways to Increase Vocabulary for Children #TeamEnglish #Books #Reading #engchatuk #engchat #literacy #writing Primary #school #education
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Ways to Increase Vocabulary for Children #TeamEnglish #Books #Reading #engchatuk #engchat #literacy #writing Primary #school #education
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Ways to Increase Vocabulary for Children #TeamEnglish #Books #Reading #engchatuk #engchat #literacy #writing Primary #school #education
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GCSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE: Mock Exam Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives. AQA-style questions. #TeamEnglish #engchat #hunting #fox https://www.academia.edu/98395331/English_GCSE_Exam_Fox_hunting
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This guide surveys key media resources on Shakespeare's Macbeth: recordings of live performances; podcasts; feature-length films; audio recordings; History / context / discussion; lectures; other film adaptations; games and quizzes; further reading. Film versions of Macbeth date back to the earliest days of silent film.
https://www.academia.edu/41268347/Macbeth_A_Media_Guide
#Shakespeare #TeamEnglish #GCSE #KS3 #EngChat #film #radio #TV #podcast #audio #drama #performance
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My profile: https://leeds.academia.edu/DrIanMcCormick
Some of my interests:
#language #literature #reading #thinking #books #TeamEnglish #engchat #engchatuk #linguistics #creativity #writing #humanities #culture #ideology #postcolonial #history #medieval #research #renaissance #18thCentury #grotesque #19thCentury #monstrous #VictorianStudies #modernism #postModernism #Shakespeare #Gothic #history #research #etymology #17thcentury #teaching #pedagogy #drama #baroque
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My profile: https://leeds.academia.edu/DrIanMcCormick
Some of my interests:
#language #literature #reading #thinking #books #TeamEnglish #engchat #engchatuk #linguistics #creativity #writing #humanities #culture #ideology #postcolonial #history #medieval #research #renaissance #18thCentury #grotesque #19thCentury #monstrous #VictorianStudies #modernism #postModernism #Shakespeare #Gothic #history #research #etymology #17thcentury #teaching #pedagogy #drama #baroque
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My profile: https://leeds.academia.edu/DrIanMcCormick
Some of my interests:
#language #literature #reading #thinking #books #TeamEnglish #engchat #engchatuk #linguistics #creativity #writing #humanities #culture #ideology #postcolonial #history #medieval #research #renaissance #18thCentury #grotesque #19thCentury #monstrous #VictorianStudies #modernism #postModernism #Shakespeare #Gothic #history #research #etymology #17thcentury #teaching #pedagogy #drama #baroque