TOEFL: Assessing the test
How does the new TOEFL Writing assess test-takers’ use of grammar? Joanna Buckle examines the test and gives her take
The TOEFL has gone from...
Global Scale of English 10 years on
As the Global Scale of English celebrates its 10-year anniversary, Mike Mayor, Senior Director for the GSE, reflects on its impact and considers how it can continue to support our teaching efforts in the future.
British Council: five trends to watch out for this year
The British Council have released their annual ‘Five Trends in International Education’ report, focused on the relationship between the UK and East Asia for...
What on earth is going on in the US?
The Trump administration continues to show hostility to international students and multilingual learners of English, as they freeze funding, threat to deport, and designate...
Student accommodation struggling to ‘keep pace’ with demand
Purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) continues to lag behind global demand, according to a new report from BONARD.
In general, student accommodation had a ‘high-performing’ year...
Boost to UK unis as Trump returns to office
UK universities may receive an unexpected boost in the wake of Trump’s re-election, according to a report from the British Council.
Trump’s first term, from...
