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Issue 469 - Mar 2020

“We should start by putting ourselves first, not our students”

Students suffer when teachers are stressed out, argues Lara Statham We always hear that we should be putting our students first. And I believe that many of us do just...

Business Partner B1 Student’s Book

O’Keeffe, Lansford, Wright R., Frendo, Wright L. Pearson ISBN: 9781292233543 This business English coursebook aims to help students communicate effectively in...

New Secure English Language Tests for UK migrants

Migrants to the UK will benefit from the expansion in the number of Secure English Language Test (SELT)...

An unexpected bonus?

To help differentiate our very top centres we’ve been diving deep in the data, as Melanie Butler explains More...

Wise words from a summer school super-head

Millfield’s Mark Greenow reveals to Melanie Butler his secrets for success He doesn’t just run Millfield English Language Holiday...

Understanding Teenagers in the ELT Classroom

Practical ideas and advice for teaching teenage students in the English language classroom Chris Roland Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd ISBN: 9781912755004 This book is not only full...

For adults only?

Melanie Butler analyses the 16+ results Private language schools dominate the rankings for over-16s. But not just any private language schools: the long-established ones. The single...

Global Perspective

Gazette news editor Matt Salusbury’s selection of ELT news from around the world USA: An English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher is standing against...

News In Brief

UK: In January, the government succeeded in defeating an amendment to the EU Withdrawal Bill that would have required the UK to negotiate “continuing...

Is the EFL model broken in the UK and the US?

Melanie Butler gives her view After 30 years reporting on English language teaching, I am accustomed to waves of school closures in one English-speaking country...

Putting the whole of Ireland on the map

Melanie Butler tours the island’s EFL locations In the last decade, Irish EFL has spread out from its three original centres: Dublin, the youngest capital...
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