Friday, June 13, 2025

General News

UK-EU reset deal “promising” for UK ELT

A new agreement signals promising changes for UK ELT, including the exploration of a youth mobility scheme and the potential return of the UK to the Erasmus+ programme. On 19...

Immigration white paper reveals tougher English language rules

The government’s immigration white paper published today (Monday 12 May) confirms plans to tighten English tests for all...

EC London visit a milestone moment

Malta’s High Commissioner visits EC London as school marks 20 years.  EC English Language Centres welcomed His Excellency Prof....

What’s the point of polite-isms?

Trinity College London reveals gap between recognising the importance of politeness strategies and implementing them in classroom settings. A...

Bell Foundation supports adult learners

The Bell Foundation is now extending its reach to adults learning English as a second language, alongside its existing work with young people.

Go west!

Three UK language schools have been newly accredited in what we hope is an early sign of recovery from a pandemic which has seen...

Passing on a family gem

In 1978, after an interesting career as an engineer, Tony Wood-Rogers entered the ELT industry by founding Exeter Academy. And now, after 42 years,...

A lesson in kindness

During these crazy covid times, the challenge for students having to adjust to online classes is that much more difficult if the language they’re...

Dr Biden pledges to keep teaching

The victory of Joe Biden in November’s US Presidential election will mean there will be a working English as a second language teacher in...

EF teacher barred from profession

A teacher at EF Academy international boarding school in Oxford was barred from teaching “indefinitely” (to be reviewed in 2025) after a Department of...

Korean hagwons to use electronic registration system

The Korean government is planning to introduce its new electronic registration system in English language schools and cram schools, collectively known as hagwons. The...
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