Posted in Research on Jul 30th, 2008 No Comments »
There are a number of websites that help students formulate citations. One of my favorites is The Citation Machine. You can choose from the MPA, APA, Turabian or Chicago style guide. Once you pick the appropriate style guide (at The Study it would be MLA), then you have a variety of different types of source [...]
Posted in Videos To View on Jul 29th, 2008 No Comments »
Posted in English on Jul 29th, 2008 No Comments »
Grammar Girl offers quick and easy tips to help improve writing skills. Topics include novel writing in present tense, run-on sentences, apostrophes, “which” versus “that” amongst many others.
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Posted in Media on Jul 29th, 2008 No Comments »
Baz Lurhmann, the director of Strictly Ballroom, Moulin Rouge and Romeo and Juliet has a podcast named Set to Screen. He takes you behind the scenes of his upcoming film Australia and explores different avenues of filmmaking. Topics include On-Set Still Photography, Costume Design, Location Shooting, Cinematography, Music Composition and Editing. At the end of [...]
Posted in Videos To View on Jul 25th, 2008 No Comments »
I thought it only fitting to honour Randy Paush, who passed away this morning, by posting his last lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams.
Posted in Photography on Jul 24th, 2008 No Comments »
Michael’s Photography School
This is one of my favorite tutorial sites on photography. Michael Andrew is a wedding photographer, blogger and mentor. He has a series of video lessons, broken down to beginner, intermediate, advanced and expert. Tutorials include the rule of thirds, perspective, shutter speed, aperture sizes, histograms and focus control amongst others. He includes [...]
Posted in Internet on Jul 23rd, 2008 No Comments »
“The internet has created the greatest generation gap since the advent of rock and roll.”
Growing Up Online
This PBS documentary examines the private worlds that kids are creating online. It’s a documentary well worth watching and one that will undoubtedly prompt discussion. If you only have time to watch one chapter, then watch Chapter 2: A [...]
Posted in Videos To View on Jul 19th, 2008 No Comments »
This blog will be up and running soon, but until then, I thought you might enjoy this video.
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