Monday, June 9, 2025

2021 Issues

Surge in those applying to teach in Israel

Despite the Covid pandemic, there were more applications than ever to teach this year on TALMA, the Israel Program for Excellence in English, according to the Jerusalem Post. TALMA offers...

American, sigh

Like the idea of a cultural exchange and fancy a two-week summer break teaching English in Poland? It...

Jabbing words

Every year, vaunted English language dictionaries choose their word of the year and they tend to sum up...

Teaching English from scratch

In Maharashtra, the second largest state by population in India and home of Mumbai, the government is bringing...

Music man

Nigel Paramor has been involved in ELT for over 35 years. He  taught in Hong Kong for four...

An English space

BBC Learning English, part of the BBC World Service, uses its international broadcasting to teach English. Together with academic’s from the UK’s Open University,...

Czechs not bouncing back to languages

Language schools in the Czech Republic are reporting a drop in enrolment of up to 50% compared to before March 2020 when the Covid...

Soldiering on with English

US soldiers at Fort Bliss, Texas, are helping to teach Afghan refugees English while they await processing, according to the Defense Visual Information Distribution...

What is a boarding school?

The British boarding school resides in a unique niche. Melanie Butler shines a light on what it’s all about Language courses owned and run by...

Filipino teachers feel impact of China’s new rules

Filipino teachers have been among the worst hit by China’s crackdown on online English Language classes, part of wide-ranging reforms of China’s after-school education...

Has Covid weakened the chain school links?

Melanie Butler examines the results of the chains for strengths and consistency Calculating the rankings for chain schools has become more difficult during the time...
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