Friday, June 13, 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...

Duolingo floats

The phenomenally successful language learning app Duolingo has gone public. Is it worth buying shares? It’s world-wide success is down to it being as portable...

English teachers ‘abandoned’ in Afghanistan

A number of British Council workers in Afghanistan's regions, who were employed to promote English values and the language, have been denied settlement visas...

Students stranded in Ireland as agency makes off with their money

Gardai, the Irish police force, are investigating a potential fraud involving at least €250,000 of fees paid by English language students to a specialist...

Will Wall Street China crash?

Wall Street English Language Schools in China, which was sold back to its 82-year-old founder, Luigi Peccenini, in September of 2020, is expected to...

Covid cluster hits California EFL campus

A cluster of some 46 English language students has been confirmed positive for Covid-19 in the California university town of Santa Barbara. The affected...

Paws for thought

PAW Patrol:The Movie is the under-sevens’ blockbuster due to hit the silver screen this week and it’s also on course to support three to...
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