The students are now schooling the teachers. More than one-third (37 percent) of teachers have used memes, emojis and GIFs to help make a point or teach a lesson in their classrooms, according to a ...

The other day, I was speaking to a friend about her New Year’s Resolution. Her resolution was to approach word choice more carefully and to avoid using boilerplate phrases. Rather than responding to a ...

If you’ve been anywhere near the Internet or used your mobile device recently, you’ve probably noticed a few trends in the form of emojis, memes, and gifs. As they multiply and proliferate across ...

In digital communication, emojis have evolved from mere pictorial representations of emotions to complex tools of nuanced expression and coded language. As highlighted by studies and articles such as ...

Official names tell one story. Real usage tells another. Here are the emojis most often misread, plus what people actually mean today.

Most teachers think that social media and texting have a negative effect on their students’ grammar and spelling skills, a new survey finds—but many educators still turn to social media tools to ...

You should avoid using acronyms, emojis, memes, GIFs, and all-caps in your work emails if you want to come across as serious, intelligent, trustworthy, and professional to your co-workers, according ...

The Holy Moly emoticon first appeared on Smiley Central in 2003. The gif shows a wide-eyed and open-mouthed yellow emoji with a speech bubble over its head displaying the phrase. The animated ...

Gifs, emojis, or memes are all culturally dense communications, they carry intense emotional power, they draw out potent responses with minimal stimulus. They give us quick access and reference to ...

Flash back to the halcyon days of 2016 and you’ll remember that there was once a time when emojis were fashion’s favorite digital trend. Chanel incorporated the symbols into its Fall 2016 collection, ...