Let’s talk, Hawking says

  Mankind’s greatest achievements have come about by talking, and its greatest failures by not talking. It doesn’t have to be like this. Our greatest hopes could become reality in the future. With the technology at our disposal, the possibilities are unbounded. All we need to do is make sure we keep talking. Stephen Hawking

La Universidad tóxica

Fotografía de Patricio Alcaraz1 (Flickr) Recomiendo la lectura de este artículo sobe el trabajo del profesor universitario publicado El Conficencial. Contiene, eso sí, algunas opiniones y generalizaciones que no comparto en absoluto por simplistas, quizá por influencia del populismo imperante en el discurso en los medios,

Plagiarism in second-language writing Language Teaching journal @cup

  From the Cambridge Extra blog:   In our state-of-the-art article ‘Plagiarism in second-language writing’ we trace the development of plagiarism as a research topic in L2 writing, discussing the received view of plagiarism as a transgressive act and alternative understandings which have been presented in the L1 and L2 writing literature. The article then … Read more