Canada-bound students die in Iran air crash
At least 40 Iranian students and teachers from universities in Canada were killed aboard Ukrainian Airlines Flight 572 which came down over Tehran in...
Does learning languages open your mind?
Learning more languages makes you more flexible, open-minded and more likely to take the initiative in social situations, according to Jean-Marc Dewaele (Birkbeck, University...
Teacher’s Pet
You’ve heard about the ‘flipped classroom’ but how about a ’flipped CELTA’? That’s the future of training, according to International House (IH) London.
As those...
New UK government, new SELTs
One of the first acts of the UK Government, elected in December, was to appoint providers for the Secure English Language Tests (SELT) needed...
Clil programme covers 1,000 Kazakh teachers
A mass teacher-training project, involving more than 1,000 Kazakh teachers of science and IT in state schools, was completed in early November as part...
Khan condemns ‘British’ system
Speaking at the launch of Pakistan’s biggest-ever scholarship programme, Prime Minister Imran Khan condemned the inequality of the “three parallel systems – English-medium, Urdu...
