Resources

=RESOURCES=

DP English B

 * //English B for the International Baccalaureate// by E. Hedger (texts and tasks)
 * //IB English B// by E. Morse (comes with a password-protected CD; NOTE: two people in our group never got the passoword)

Online services:

 * [|PREZI] - online presentation tool; alternative to Power Point
 * [|Turnitin] - plagiarism detection
 * [|QUESTIA] - online library
 * [|BIBME] - bibliography
 * [|ManageBac] - EE, TOK, CAS and World Lit. manager

Recording software:

 * [|Audacity] - free software for recording sound (PC and Mac)
 * [|GarageBand] - software for recording sound (Mac)
 * [|KEEPVID] - downloads and converts videos from YouTube

Websites:

 * [|NEWSEUM]
 * [|Teachit] - English teaching resources including literature worksheets
 * FactcheckED.org Lesson Plans, video clips, handouts on media, logic, advertising

Videos and podcasts:

 * [|OUTFOXED] - clips, interviews, reviews, etc.
 * Come Fly With Me - TV show; available on YouTube
 * [|Love Is a Fallacy] - short story; performed by students [|here]
 * [|TED Talks] - my favourite presentation by Sir Ken Robinson is [|here]
 * [|CBC Radio] - podcasts
 * [|This I Believe] - essays and podcasts on values
 * [|How Stuff Works] - videos, podcasts, blogs, etc.
 * [|Face the Issue] - videos on depression, anorexia, self-esteem, etc. narrated by celebrities

Literature and films:

 * //Winning London// (film)
 * //Tales of the Unexpected// (short stories by R. Dahl, also available on DVD)
 * //A Dip In the Pool// (short story by R. Dahl, apparently also made into a movie by A. Hitchcock)
 * //Animal Farm// (novel)
 * //The Importance of Being Ernest// (play)
 * //Billy Elliot// (film)
 * //Changing Places// (novel)