Wednesday, March 12, 2025

October 2022

Canada first choice

Where are international students heading post-pandemic? According to research from IDP Education, the number-one destination of choice is Canada, with 27% of students making it their first pick as...

Launch of PRELIM 3

First there was PRELIM (Partnered Remote Language Improvement Project) 1, then came PRELIM 2, both joint initiatives from...

Durham student’s initiative helps Ukrainian children

When war hit Ukraine, Alexandra Hart wanted to do something with a real-world benefit for those hit by...

$120 million awarded to support educators of English learner students in USA

As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s goal to make education a priority, $120 million will be awarded over...

Japanese parents protest against spoken English test

A test of spoken English is to be introduced  as part of the entrance exam for Japan’s prestigious...

Saudis favour US books, but UK schools

A recent flurry of course-book adoptions in Saudi Arabia suggest that, though the UK seems to remain the top destination for Saudi students, when...

ELTon judges go nuts for Brazil

This year’s shortlist has Melanie Butler singing its innovative praises Innovating against the odds – that is the motto bestowed by the British Council on...

Upskilling in ELT

Ready for the next step in your teaching career? Gerald Nikolai Smith explores what’s out there Moving up in the ELT world is more confusing...

“EFL students want native-English-speaker teachers!”

Is this fact or fallacy? Caitlin Nolan devised a study to find out Much research provides, and some anecdotes suggest, that the key stakeholders –...

Escape to New Zealand

Kim Renner and the board of English New Zealand explain how their schools can help English language teachers enjoy the holiday of a lifetime New...

Can you beat the boarding schools?

These year-round stalwarts know what they’re doing, says Melanie Butler British boarding schools are famed across the world for their excellence in education, so it...
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