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Learning from the screen vs learning from printed books?
Screen-based online learning will change kids’ brains. Are we ready for that? by Maryanne Wolf Best Of Guardian Opinion US We are starting to see technology’s effect on child development and adult reading skills – and the research isn’t optimistic Mon 24 Aug 2020 15.37 BST Last modified on Tue 25 Aug 2020 ‘With millions of students … Continuer la lecture
Ulysses : The first great traveler.
A radio podcast from France Culture in French about Homer’s Ulysse
Borrowed Time
re-interpreting the classical western movie… the film backstage: why and how embarking on such an adventure
Evolution of Hollywood Western genre
a synthetic overview a synthetic insight a detailed four-chapter study on the evolution of the genre PART 4 Modernity (you need to connect because of age restrictions on this part) The example of THE SEARCHERS A parody : Los Gringos Revisiting the genre in 1993 and then Mixing genres in … Continuer la lecture
Heroes created by the media
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-real-meaning-of-the-word-hero/ SCRIPT of VIDEO : In the TV News biz – we ruin a lot of words. We find a word we like and we use it and misuse it – over and over – until just about all its impact is ground out. One word that’s become nearly meaningless in recent years is this … Continuer la lecture
Nelson Mandela’s Life Story
Learning about Nelson Mandela’s early life will help you understand how he could come to power.
What is Fame?
Listen to these young actors, playing in the film Dunkirk. They tell us about fame and how they want to make the difference between their public and private lives : Read this article from The Independent, to see how fame can also be very harmful, especially to young people:
The American Dream
ISLE OF HOPE, ISLE OF TEARS HOW IT ALL BEGAN in reality : A TIME LINE from 1492 to 2016 in another dimension : History revisited ! ENTERING THE USA THROUGH ANGEL ISLAND THROUGH ELLIS ISLAND timeline history TESTIMONIES OF IMMIGRANTS CE (online) : Story of a Chinese Immigrant in the 1930s CO: Story … Continuer la lecture
Sports can Unite a Nation
Nelson Mandela’s speech (Listen) & Olympic Games values As we can read in the speech of Nelson Mandela, sport can be an exchange between countries and people. Like during the Olympic Games, peoples are united together in the same place to play or watch a game. They can talk together and create links whatever … Continuer la lecture
Education is Freedom and Power
« Education is the most powerful weapon that you can use to change the world. » Nelson Mandela (South Africa famous leader) WEAPONS VS SCHOOLS 15 February 2013 Last updated at 23:05 GMT Taliban continue to target schools http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-21479169 Many Pakistani school children are defying the Taliban every day by attending classes in areas where schools … Continuer la lecture
