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Somebody That I Used to Know–Two perspectives

February 20, 2012

Gotye on his new album “Making Mirrors” provides two voices singing from different perspectives about their failed relationship. This would …

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How to Speak Money

February 19, 2012

Ali Velshi and Christine Romans have published, “How to Speak Money: The Language and Knowledge You Need to Know.” Velshi …

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Students Help Eric Walters Co-create his New Book

January 23, 2012

This year Eric Walters is inviting students to participate in editing and co-creating his new book.  Author Eric Walters has …

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Font for Dyslexics

January 23, 2012

Font for Dyslexics from Netherlands

Stephen King’s 7 Writing Tips

January 12, 2012

In his book, On Writing, King gives us 7 tips. They are: Get to the point Write a draft and …

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What are some best-practices when writing on the web?

January 10, 2012

WiseGeek has some best-practices when writing on the web: Use short and concise sentences. It’s harder to read from a screen …

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Places for students to publish

January 9, 2012

826 National  is a non-profit organization in United States that accepts submissions from kids aged 6-18. Children’s  writing is published on …

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TDSB Urban Voices is Back!

January 9, 2012

Urban Voices was gone for a while but thankfully it is now back. Urban Voices has been a place for …

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Transition Words

December 22, 2011

Why are transition words and phrases important in writing? Transition words and phrases help writers organize and structure their ideas. …

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