Issue 486
In case you missed it: the UK language centre rankings 2023-24
It’s that time of year again! Melanie Butler walks us through what to expect in this year’s UK language centre rankings!
Now the devastation of...
The teacher lowdown, down under
An anonymous contributor, who has been working in Australia for the past six months, sheds light on the Australian teacher shortage from their personal...
Remembering Susan Holden
Melanie Butler recalls her time with Susan Holden, who sadly passed away this September.
From the first time I met Susan Holden, in the mid...
Students as altruistic teachers improve both wellbeing and learning
ESL students on a writing course made more progress when students taught each other altruistically, without apparent reward, according to a study with Iranian...
Algorithm provides personalised feedback for trainee teachers
An artificial neural network can be trained to provide effective feedback on trainee teachers’ diagnostic reasoning, according to Michail Sailer and colleagues in Germany...
Two Years in Hiding: The British Council teachers left behind in Afghanistan
In our January 2023 issue, Joseph Seaton spoke to the Gazette about At Risk Teachers and the struggle to remove educators from Afghanistan. Eight...
