Sunday, May 4, 2025

2024 Issues

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...

Review: 101 Psychological Tips

Sarah Mercer and Herbert Puchta’s 101 Psychological Tips Cambridge Handbook for Language Teachers Cambridge University Press, 2023 ISBN: 978-1-00-934370-1 This title is...

Mastering the art of professional development

Fabio Cerpelloni sits down with NILE’s Martyn Clarke to discuss the school’s MA in Professional Development for Language...

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...

Lettori fight continues in the ECHR

David Petrie reports on the recent developments in the fight to secure damages for foreign lecturers in Italy. Lawyers...

Flicking the Work Rights switch

What impacts student destination choice? The Oxford Economics report on international student mobility, specifically excludes the impact of government policy. One area of policy, however,...

The economic crystal ball

Predicting the future of the foreign student market… Predicting the future of markets has often been a mug’s game. So, when a recent British Council...

UK: no evidence of abuse to Graduate visa route

However, there is reason to believe students are instead being exploited by ‘poor practices’ from agents. ‘We have not found evidence of widespread abuse on...

The key to a world of opportunities

How does English shape both our professional and personal lives? Pearson’s Mike Mayor explores the impact of English around the world. In today’s interconnected world,...

Prediction

The crystal ball method of IELTS preparation. Students preparing for the high-stakes IELTS exam, by focussing on accessing and preparing predicted answers, increase exam proficiency...

Australia: financial capacity requirement increases for second time in less than a year

International students in Australia will need to provide proof of the new fund requirements from 10 May. The Australian government have increased the financial capacity...
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