Monday, December 23, 2024

2024 Issues

Policy, policy, policy: a glance back at 2024

Though it seems to have come and gone so quickly, 2024 is beginning to wrap itself up in a, perhaps not-so-neat, little bow. The sector has experienced various highs and...

Review: 101 Psychological Tips

Sarah Mercer and Herbert Puchta’s 101 Psychological Tips Cambridge Handbook for Language Teachers Cambridge University Press, 2023 ISBN: 978-1-00-934370-1 This title is...

Mastering the art of professional development

Fabio Cerpelloni sits down with NILE’s Martyn Clarke to discuss the school’s MA in Professional Development for Language...

British Council’s shared services in India: smart cost-cutting or cultural misstep?

Educator and journalist William Grice shares his experience with teacher recruitment through the British Council. Last year, I was...

Lettori fight continues in the ECHR

David Petrie reports on the recent developments in the fight to secure damages for foreign lecturers in Italy. Lawyers...

EU continues to push for youth mobility scheme

Brussels are hoping to create a ‘more palatable’ EU-UK youth mobility scheme. However, the UK government say they have ‘no plans’ for any mobility...

Canada: further measures to decrease international enrolment

International student study permits will see further reductions in 2025, Immigration Minister Marc Miller has announced. The government’s current target on approved study permits is...

Canada: almost 50% drop in international students projected for 2024

Study permit approvals for 2024 estimated to be 47% lower than 2023, according to ApplyBoard. Last year, 436,000 new study permits were approved, but current...

Review: Activities for Mediation

Activities for Mediation: Building bridges in the ELT classroomBy Riccardo Chiappini and Ethan MansurDELTA Publishing, 2021ISBN: 978-3-12-501744-3 I will at the very beginning admit that...

English on the airwaves

Learning English on the go? Fabio Cerpelloni chats with ELTon nominee, Luke Thompson all about his English-learning podcast. Q: You started the Luke’s English Podcast...

The creative classroom: we hear from you!

Our showcase of your best creative activities in the classroom! Is it possible to effectively combine creativity with language learning? Creative activities are a tried and...
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