Monday, December 23, 2024

Features and Comment

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...

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...

English on the airwaves

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

Seeing the person in front of you

Fabio Cerpelloni speaks to Hadar Shemesh about the importance of teacher recruitment and retention for her school, Accent's...

The argument against exams

Are exams really a necessary evil? Fabio Cerpelloni speaks to teacher and YouTuber, Christian Saunders, to get his...

Plane English

Paul Stevens, CEO of Mayflower College in Plymouth, UK, has been specialising in Aviation English training and testing since 1992. Here, Paul explains what...

Spaceman propels learning out of this world!

Having a celebrity speak at your school may seem like a nebulous concept, but teacher, Nasy Pfanner, has done just that. Here’s how… School’s daily...

Accidental Immigrants: Ukrainians in London

In 2022, British teacher, Peter Hill, found himself in a strange place in his career. A year on from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Peter...

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...

Inequality and discrimination in Vietnam’s private sector

Examining the marginalisation of Nnests and Nests of colour. Vietnam’s EFL industry has witnessed significant growth in recent years, fuelled by a booming private education...

The rise of the teacherpreneur

How can a teacher stretch their limits outside the traditional teaching box? As more and more people turn away from traditional work to the so-called...
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