Overcoming Resume Misunderstandings in AI Hiring Filters
In the modern job market, the initial reviewer of a job candidate’s application is often an automated system rather than […]
BENCHMARKING, BILINGUAL EDUCATION, EFL/ELT/ESL/TEFL/TESL
The benefits of a bilingual brain
There are numerous benefits associated with having a bilingual brain. Here are some of the most important ones: Improved cognitive […]
Happy International Women’s Day: Funny Women Quotes
Ok ladies, let’s face it, without you there would be nothing. Congrats on your day. A little humor now, since […]
CULTURE
Ho ho ho! The Legend of Santa Claus
Nicholas was born to a wealthy Christian family in Patara in around 280 AD. The place is near Myra in […]
And the Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year 2022 goes to ‘Gaslighting’
People suffering from long Covid took up the term “medical gaslighting” to describe the medical establishment’s inappropriate dismissal of their […]
Black Friday 2022
The day’s name originated in Philadelphia, where it originally was used to describe the heavy and disruptive pedestrian and vehicle […]
Halloween 2022: a whopping U$10.6B spending! Sales, Stats, Trends, and even Costume Choices!
It’s Halloween time! We’ve come a long way since the dark days of Fall 2020. In fact, this year will […]
BENCHMARKING, BILINGUAL EDUCATION, CULTURE, EFL/ELT/ESL/TEFL/TESL
Por que as crianças aprendem idiomas com mais facilidade do que os adultos?
O site das Nações Unidas*, por ocasião das comemorações do Dia Internacional da Língua Materna (International Mother Language Day) que […]
Confusing words: Then and Than
THAN is used in comparative statements. ~ Another pair of words that I see misused far more often than not is […]