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Adult Learning Centre
Weekly Feature
Quote of the Week: "Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art."— Tom Stoppard (Quote Archive)
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Writing Tip: Three "P" Sound Alike Words
Brad explains the difference among "palate," "pallet" and "palette." (May 20, 2012)
What's New (recent updates)
ALL STUDENTS: Try the Barsch Inventory, an online tool that helps you identify your personal learning style. Try it and see!
Student Writing: from The Pearson Buzz
Starting this week, we will begin featuring writing from our archives. Our first story is a wonderful piece of writing by Hongxin, where he details his upbringing in a very different city from the modern Beijing we know today. Read it and see!A Peking Childhood
by Hongxin; published March 9, 2008
Hongxin's richly detailed story of his childhood in Peking. Read "A Peking Childhood"
Resources for Adults Completing High School
Sandra: 2011 Learning Centre Graduate

