October 2012
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August 2012
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Teacher Tip: instead of addressing the class as...
May 2012
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Maps: Behold ORBIS, a Google Maps for the Roman... →
Have you ever wondered how much it would cost to travel from Londinium to Jerusalem in February during the heyday of the Roman Empire? Thanks to a project helmed by historian Walter Scheidel and developer Elijah Meeks of Stanford University, all of your pressing queries about Roman roadways can be answered! This is ORBIS, an online simulation (and thoroughly brainy time sink) that allows you to...
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"Telling the Time" presentation →
April 2012
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Don't Insist on English →
chris-english-daily:
A TED talk presentation about the spread and usage of the English language - some interesting ideas here kids ….
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