Corpus linguistics, applied linguistics & technology in language education

Month: December 2013

Changing Screenshot Formats in OS X

Post author By perezparedes
Post date 10th December 2013

Keyboard shortcuts that can be used to capture screenshots in OS X:

Command + Shift + 3 will take a screenshot of the entire screen and its contents.
Command + Shift + 4 will show crosshairs that can be used in conjunction with the mouse to drag a square around the capture area.
Command + Shift + 4, then press spacebar will give you the ability to click on a specific window to capture only its contents.

Read the whole entry in Maclife.com.

Tags Mac, OSx, screenshot

English Language MOOC Opinion

In the past decade, what has changed most in higher education

Post author By perezparedes
Post date 5th December 2013

We are focusing a lot on Moocs, but a less trumpeted and far bigger revolution is the massive growth in the use of English as a medium for instruction in non-anglophone countries – it’s happening from Paris to Beijing at a rapid pace.

Read the whole interview with Rebecca Hughes here.