Monday, December 23, 2024

2022 Issues

Mediation skills in the English language classroom

We all have to take information, understand it and then explain it to others. Although it may be second nature to many, it takes a unique set of skills...

Dictionary definition sparks global culture clash

The Cambridge English Dictionary has hit the global headlines by adding an extra meaning to the definition of...

English key to tackling UK’s skills shortage

The double whammy of Brexit and the Covid pandemic has conspired to leave the United Kingdom with a...

English to be taught in Jerusalem pre-schools

A pilot programme to teach English in 50 of Jerusalem’s kindergartens will begin next spring, according to The...

Indiana wants you

The teacher shortage is being felt all over the world, but the state of Indiana, in the US,...

An addition to Learning English

BBC Learning English, which uses the BBC World Service to teach English by broadcasting internationally and through the internet on various channels (Facebook, Instagram,...

Teacher stranded in Vietnam

New Zealand’s strict quarantine rules are biting those nationals who can no longer stay in their host country. Since the pandemic started, Kiwis wishing...

NILE to train in Saudi Arabia

NILE, one of the world’s largest English language training providers for teachers, is now running online, tutor-led courses in Saudi Arabia. Set up by...

Cambridge comes to The Netherlands

Certain Cambridge English Qualifications have now been accepted for vocational use in The Netherlands to prove skill level in English. This means that thousands...

Eastern blocked?

According to figures released by UCAS, The Times Higher Education World University Rankings reports that there are significantly fewer Eastern European undergraduate applicants for...

It’s game on for English in Japan

Of 37 OECD nations, Japan ranked the lowest among those who took the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) exam in 2019....
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