Make the most of metacognition by making reading a group task
Students retain more ‘incidental’ vocabulary when prompted to think about learning
Students who use metacognitive prompts during reading tasks can improve their incidental vocabulary learning,...
How to Cook Up an English Class
Gill Ragsdale gives seven top tips for teaching English with food
1 Collect students’ recipes
Before introducing a recipe, test your students’ knowledge of food nouns...
“Leave now,” says lawyer, as China cracks down on foreign teachers
“DO NOT teach in China” says American lawyer Dan Harris. Writing in his award-winning blog https://www.chinalawblog.com/, the international law expert recommends expatriates currently teaching...
US cuts English in shelters
The Trump administration is cancelling English language classes, recreational activities and legal aid for unaccompanied migrant children staying in federally-contracted shelters.
Children found illegally entering...
“In the last year I earned £16,756. It’s an insult.”
British EFL teachers are being forced into poverty argues Rhiannon Carter
Money in UK ELT industry is bad. I don’t think this is news to...
Managing Your Way to the Top
ELC Eastbourne is the second school that John Veale has taken up the EL Gazette rankings. He tells Melanie Butler the secrets behind his...
