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Javascript Function Overload Primer Tutorial

Today’s blog posting, long in the making, is about Javascript’s function override (or overload) capabilities. We’ve spoken about this before in relation to C++ or Java with these tutorials. So let’s do a simple example first. Take the Javascript global … Continue reading

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Suffix Ology Primer Tutorial

A lot of nouns in English related to “the study of” have the suffix “ology”. So, today, we team up the wonderful list of mainly scientific nouns that have a suffix of “ology” (thanks) with the HTML canvas element as … Continue reading

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Google Translate English Phrasal Verbs and Idioms Tutorial

A couple of our recent ESL tutorials regarding Phrasal Verbs (English Phrasal Verb Game Primer Tutorial) and English Expressions and Idioms (as with English Expressions and Idioms Game Primer Tutorial below) have a lot in common, especially their capacity to … Continue reading

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English Expressions and Idioms Game Primer Tutorial

Advanced ESL students are on the lookout for ways to “turbo charge” their improvement of English by being able to understand some of the English Expressions and Idioms an English native speaker is quite likely to take for granted … … Continue reading

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English Phrasal Verb Game Primer Tutorial

That’s three different sources now that have told us that Phrasal verbs, in English, are about the hardest issue for early learners of English, as there is no real pattern to why they are the way they are. The three … Continue reading

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HTML/Javascript English Collective Noun Game Tutorial

Today we have a game to test your knowledge of English collective nouns, and we invite you to play with another player, and add your own, maybe while they aren’t looking?! (Hint: Try the middle Dot). Today’s data source inspirations … Continue reading

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HTML/Javascript Canvas Four Deck Card Game Tutorial

We were amused recently with a story about bridge players getting into trouble with being in possession of more than 120 playing cards. We’ve designed today a game where you can deal with up to 4 decks of cards, online, … Continue reading

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HTML/Javascript Binomial Multiplication Jeopardy Tutorial

Today we add a Double Jeopardy (aka the game, not so much the movie) clause to our HTML/Javascript Binomial Multiplication Game Primer Tutorial starting game from a couple of days ago. So we now have four modes of game usage … Continue reading

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