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Coventry University’s joint institution in Hainan sees first students graduate

Coventry University is celebrating the graduation of the first students from its joint institute in China - and is planning to teach more students overseas in their home countries.

Cambridge researcher scoops top dissertation prize

Cambridge University Press & Assessment’s Dr Nick Glasson has won the Jacqueline Ross TOEFL Dissertation Award for his...

Language professionals challenge “native” requirement in hiring

Open letter to Council of Europe demands clarity. After months of collaboration, educators Vincent Richard, Ana Jovic, Meri Maroutian...

British author’s interactive novel to benefit English language learners

Best-selling author Saviour Pirotta will co-create his latest novel, The Case of the Blue Mask, with thousands of...

BPL receives national grant for English language learning

BPL has received a $500,000 grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York as part of the foundation’s Libraries as Pillars of Education and Democracy initiative.

Canadian schools feel the teacher shortage

The Canadian language schools industry is the latest to admit to a chronic teacher shortage. In recent months the Gazette has reported recruitment problems...

English-immersion has come to a public elementary school in Japan

Until recently, if you lived in Japan and wanted your child to be taught in English, you would need to send them to an...

Respect the visa

Daniel Thompson, who has been teaching English around the world for the past 17 years, doesn’t hold a first degree, which is a legal requirement...

IELTS not holding water

Six students from India – all from the Mehsana district of Gujurat and aged between 19 and 21 – were arrested by US border...

Ukraine to give English special status

On Friday 12 August, during a press briefing at the Media Centre Ukraine, Rostyslav Karandieiev, the country’s First Deputy Minister of Culture and Information...

British Council raises English bar in Tamil Nadu

The British Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Tamil Nadu to teach English to those working in the...
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