On the 26 December, there was a workshop "More Learning with less Teaching" in the ETRC (in Kyiv Mohyla Academy). It was presented by a Moodle expert, Yuri Vedrashko, who is visiting Kyiv from the Higher Colleges of Technology in the UAE.
The presenter demonstrated how Moodle (Modular Object Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment)
can be used to efficiently deliver not only static content, such as electronic books, to a larger audience at a distance, but also how this CMS (Course Management Systems) can help deliver study content in the form of dynamic learning objects or interactive online activities.
Y O U T H F I L M C L U B (Free!) at the English Teaching Resource Center (ETRC) Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
Thursday, December 8 from 3:00 – 5:30 PM The Christmas Card (Runtime 84 min.) with English subtitles US soldier visits the town from where an inspirational Christmas card was sent to him by a church group that mails cards out to servicemen as a goodwill effort.
Thursday, December 15 from 3:00 – 5:30 PM Elf (Runtime 97 min.) with English subtitles After inadvertently wreaking havoc on the elf community due to his ungainly size, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole is sent to the U.S. in sear
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Jobs died at his home on October 5, 2011, due to complications from a rare form of pancreatic cancer. His death was announced by Apple in a statement which read:
We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today. Steve's brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all of our lives. The world is immeasurably better because of Steve. His greatest love was for his wife, Laurene, and his family. Our hearts go out to them and to all who were touched by his extraordinary gifts."
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Here is the letter from the American teacher from Kansas Lesa Childers.
