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Statement from EC London on teachers’ strike ballot

Following EL Gazette's report on the strike ballot among teachers at EC London, the school has issued a statement. EC London's response clarifies their perspective on the ongoing situation,...

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...

EC London teachers in strike ballot

The first-ever strike ballot in the UK’s private TEFL sector is underway. Teachers at EC English London, members of...

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.

Be aware language learning coincides with awareness

Eye tracking study shows awareness is the key to language learning Second language learners need to be consciously aware of their learning in order to...

BC to accredit online ELT

The British Council has extended its accreditation scheme for UK language centres to include live online courses. Accredited language centres will have to submit a...

England’s EALs struggle with home-schooling

How is coronavirus home schooling working for children in England who have English as an Additional Language (EAL), and does it compare with the...

Roger Bowers: the man who took UK ELT to the top

Melanie Butler recalls the influence of a cherished friend and mentor “You have to look at everything in ELT, every aspect,” Roger Bowers, who has...

British Council back from the brink but fears for future remain

The British Council, one of the world’s biggest providers of English language courses and teacher training, has been saved from bankruptcy by an emergency...

Filipinos being recruited to teach English online

Tens of thousands more Filipinos are needed to teach English online, according to the Chinese Embassy in Manila. One single teaching platform, 51talk, is...
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