Five must-have creative apps

From photo manipulation to sketching or drawing, spurring your imagination and capturing ideas on the go: these are some of the latest apps that will inspire and motivate you.

Guess what these apps are by looking at the cloud and wheel below. You can read about them here. Create your own app and present it on Text is Beautiful.

Source: Creative Something. Read the whole article here.

Dear Mariella

Click to read her reply.

... what would you do? Read more letters.

source: Jon Walker

What is good English?

These two videos provide food for thought about ‘proper’ English, different kinds of language depending on origin, education or the group individuals belong to.

                                


Why can't the English?, from the film My Fair Lady, and Stephen Fry on Jonathan Ross.

                                

source: Julie Banks

Is my shoe art?

According to stuckists the best way to do art at the moment is painting pictures...

Click on this link to watch a Guardian video about a century of artists' manifestos, including stuckists'.

Organising a trip

Your class is going on a trip abroad and you have been asked to propose a destination among the following:

Liverpool, Galway, Stratford, York, Glasgow or Swansea

Speak about places to visit and things to do, as well as accommodation, food and transport.

Illustrate your presentation on Prezi to really amaze your audience!

Edinburgh on Prezi