With our weekly vocabulary quizzes, our students need as much as help as they can get to become familiar with new words. There are a few articles about helpful vocabulary learning techniques and r...
Reminder is one of iOS’ basic apps; it is meant to help you create basic to-do lists to remind of you of tasks that need to be done. Last semester, one of my students creatively used Reminder, a ba...
Many of our students’ first instinct is to check google translate for meanings of words, phrases, and even worse: sentences and paragraphs. It could be helpful if we train them to utilize a few...
Oxford dictionaries usually update their list of words twice a year. In their December 2014 update, Oxford announced that they are adding a few interesting words to their online lists to reflect wha...
It is a free dictionary that offers illustrated videos explaining different words. The dictionary is still a work in progress, i.e. not all words can be found, but it does offer a good number of words...