Monday, December 23, 2024

Issue 472 - Sep 2020

Covid killed summer course status quo, says new St Edmund’s director

Mike Pengelly believes it’s time to change the traditional summer school business model This was the summer that summer school didn’t happen. Day camps did well with local kids in...

Hamish Chalmers: Trusting the evidence

Ron Ragsdale talks to Hamish Chalmers, language education researcher and former international school teacher, about the power of...

School Covid-19 cluster shakes Maltese ELT

A cluster of Covid-19 cases at a language school in Malta has kept the island’s industry firmly in...

The future belongs to under-16s

Alex Cann shares with Melanie Butler his plans to grow and diversify what IH London Young Learners can...

What price do you put on quality?

New Zealand’s ‘team of five million’ is doing a great job fighting Covid-19, and Kim Renner asks what...

Creating opportunities to shape the way learners learn

Wayne Trotman reviews a title that aims to help create classrooms that engage and motivate both students and teachers Engaging Language Learners in Contemporary Classrooms Sarah...

Ideas for remote Zoom lessons

Anastasia Antonova explores solutions and workarounds for some common issues when working with Zoom The situation we now find ourselves in with Covid-19 has led...

New visa regulations in South Korea

New visa regulations announced by the Justice Ministry in July are likely to mean foreign English language teachers – who are usually on low...

Digging down in the data

Melanie Butler on how we differentiate schools With seven per cent of all British Council accredited centres now awarded 10 areas out of 15 on...

Babies babble bilingually

Babies can babble in two languages, finds a study from the University of California, Los Angeles and the University of Washington. When does speech production...

Covid-secure at a Trinity SELT Centre

If you are taking an English exam for immigration purposes in the UK, you need to go to a Secure English Language Test (SELT)...
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