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Students are welcome to add their comments to Engwiki articles and activities.
IMPORTANT: Comments should strictly be posted on discussion pages of corresponding articles (see the Discussion tab at the top of each page).

Pool of e-tivities:


Go to All pages to view the entire content. Check the Glossary for definitions of terms. Find miscellaneous articles on relevant topics among Subjects additionally covered by e-tivities.

Designing e-tivities: Guidelines for teachers


Welcome to Engwiki – the e-learning facility that enables you to browse, create, edit and link articles related to the course English for Information Technology I (Engleski jezik I) and Business English II (Poslovni engleski jezik II) at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics in Varaždin.


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The limits of my language are the limits of my world. All I know is what I have words for.
- Ludwig Wittgenstein


The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
- Sir Winston Churchill


Enjoy more insightful quotes on education, cooperation and competition, business and programming.


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The Engwiki project has been presented in several papers and conference talks in Croatia and abroad.


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Search Engwiki for students’ articles on a variety of topics ranging from wikipediation to metaphor in science, from learning a foreign language to students’ tutorials on using Web 2.0 tools, from timelines to tagged video talks, and many more.


Go to Help to see how to create a new page or edit an existing page. IMPORTANT: You are only entitled to submit texts you have written yourself, or copied from a public domain or a similar free resource – with a link to its source. DO NOT SUBMIT COPYRIGHTED WORK WITHOUT PERMISSION!


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IT- and business- related resources:
Stay current with developments in the business ICT world by browsing Time, Economist, Newsweek, Wired, Macworld, Computerworld, PC Magazine, PC World or Linux Journal or BCS News, among others.


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English language resources:
For quick reference concerning ICT terms, see Webopoedia. For definitions of words and their synonyms, check the Merriam-Webster Dictionary or some of the dictionaries here.

To improve your writing, check the Purdue Writing Lab, including the section on business writing. Look for tips on academic referencing here. Need help with grammar? Visit this guide to grammar and writing, a grammar and punctuation website or a glossary of grammar terms. Visit the Language Garden for an innovative perspective on language.

You may also consult this website for study skills and strategies.


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A book-hungry netizen? Visit the following literature-related sites: The amazing Project Gutenberg with 17000 free ebooks; Bibliomania (texts of classic literature with detailed literature study guides, in addition to a large reference book and non-fiction section); Literature Network (searchable online literature, including books by famous authors, authors' biographies, quotes) or Page by Page Books (best public domain books in easy to read format). Check a science fiction or a poetry portal.

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