September 2023
Philip Kerr’s 30 Trends in ELT
Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers: Pocket editions Cambridge University Press, 2022 ISBN: 978-1-00-907372-1
Following my review in this journal of David Crystal’s ‘50 Questions About...
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...
English in the World Today: Status report and state of research
Examining the effects of globalisation on the English language, Dr Andy Mering presents his findings on what is known as Mid-Atlantic English.
A parochial dialect...
English medium instruction may have negative learning outcomes for students
Students taking a course in English performed worse than their counterparts taking the same course in their native language, according to a new study.
The...
