Thursday, April 3, 2025

Special Features

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 true aspect of teaching; our...

Special Supplement: working smarter

Preparing adults for work and understanding how they work. Those of us who teach adults will concur their motivations...

Read the evidence: books are best!

Should we be using digital or paper-based learning for reading comprehension? Has reading on paper had its day? After...

IATEFL: it’s not over yet!

Did you attend IATEFL this year? Sadly, Brighton's glittering coast has come and gone and IATEFL is firmly...

In case you missed it: the UK language centre rankings 2023-24

It’s that time of year again! Melanie Butler walks us through what to expect in this year’s UK...

Which chains remain unbroken?

A look at the state of the UK’s chain schools, by Melanie Butler There are three main differences between the outcomes on this year’s rankings...

How Covid tweaked the rankings

Did the pandemic do much to how well language schools perform? Melanie Butler takes a look The rankings this year are based on all the...

Check out the research

All the rankings in this feature are based on the results of the REF 2021 and all the results are based either on research...

Case study: University of Birmingham

Every university has its specialities, so make sure your choice matches your interests The very first question you need to ask yourself when you start...

Ref ranking: education

How the universities did when it came to research in education All the top education departments with ELT-related Master’s listed here had research assessed as...

Check out the department

The subject area of a university department which is home to a Master’s provides clues to the approach the course will focus on: English...
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