Wanted: Tefl teachers to retrain for jobs in British international schools
Colin Bell has a long history with English-Language teaching. “I did a CELTA in 1997 in London, so it’s my first profession.’’ The head...
Global perspective
The Gazette editorial team’s selection of ELT news from around the world
JAPAN:
An investigation by Japanese newspaper Mainichi Shimbun reveals that 13 of the country’s...
Put students’ hearts into reading
Students’ reading anxiety can be reduced by teaching techniques that intentionally control heart rate, as demonstrated in a study by Fatemah Kermani and Parviz...
Russia US teacher ban row
Russia has refused to issue work visas to 30 American teachers, citing misuse of their diplomatic visas.
According to Russian state media, the foreign ministry...
Drop in US numbers hit IEPs, language schools
The Intensive English Program (IEP) sector, which includes pre-university intensive English language courses in the US, continues to shrink, according to 2018 figures released...
Irish mandate new EFL employment rules
MEI Ireland, which represents the majority of Irish language schools, has ruled itself out of talks on new employment standards for EFL, the Gazette...
