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2019 Issues

Our World 3

Second Edition Rob Sved National Geographic Learning ISBN 9780357032046 This is the A1 Level of a seven-level course for young learners. The cross- curricular approach provides topics spanning Social Science, Health And Physical...

English language learners need the whole linguistic picture

Anglophone countries have been struggling for years with the best way to approach phonics, argues Misty Adoniou Anglophone countries...

Global Perspective

The Gazette editorial team’s selection of ELT news from around the world SPAIN: Britain’s new ambassador to Spain, former TEFLer...

Teacher’s Pet & Naughty Corner

Teacher’s Pet Faced with the decision by President Trump to divert $3.6 billion in military funding to pay for...

Old is Excellent, in English Schools

As a rule of thumb, the best educational institutions in England are both old and independent. The latest...

Foreign students flood into the Netherlands

The “Anglicisation” of higher education in the Netherlands has caused a “code red crisis.” So begins a petition to the Dutch Parliament, sent in...

Mother and son win battle with school

Two English language teachers – a mother and son – who resisted unfair contracts at their Japanese eikaiwa (English conversation school) have won huge...

Alan Maley’s 50 Creative Activities

Alan Maley Cambridge University Press ISBN: 978-1-10-845776-7 Creativity involves aspects of innovation, quality and relevance. We recognise it, even if it is difficult to define. The activities...

Demand grows for year-round young learner provision

Stick with the specialist schools says Melanie Butler  The demand for year-round courses for groups of young learners is growing across Europe, most strongly in...

Irish eye a Brexit bounce for ELT

Figures recently released by language schools’ association Marketing English in Ireland (MEI), show that the sector’s total student enrolments for 2018 was just over...

We know it makes sense

Multisensory learning benefits students of all abilities and is an excellent way for teachers to introduce inclusive practises, says Anne Margaret Smith Inclusion’ and ‘inclusive...
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