Friday, April 25, 2025

Features and Comment

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 being a test with an...

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.

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...

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:...

A look at English instruction in Egypt

One size is never going to fit all, says educationalist Abeer Okaz For quite some time, the Egyptian Ministry of Education and Higher Education has...

Levelling the playing field

Jodie Gray, chief executive of English UK, shares how the organisation intends to tackle discrimination One of the things I’m most excited about this year...

Summer in the EU

Europe’s English-speaking countries to see boom for language schools Ireland and Malta are well-placed to corner much of the European junior summer market this year....

English in Malta? The perfect choice! – Advertisement feature

Some people know from childhood what they want to be when they grow up, others need some time to realise what their future profession...

An inside job

A realistic look at what’s happened to extracurricular teaching in China, by Melanie Butler On the 14th of September, The New York Times ran an...

Building on success

As PRELIM 2 is launched, its project managers Rose Aylett and Martyn Clarke from NILE tell the Gazette why it was important to continue...
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