British Council boot camp boosts Thai teachers’ use of English
OVER 15,000 Thai teachers are now using English more often in their classes, following a three week ‘boot camp’ run by the British Council....
Demand for EFL growing in Cuba
Demand for English language courses for adults continues to grow in Cuba.
English teacher Jorge Rodriguez, who works in a state-run language school in Havana,...
Irish Tefl teachers’ terms slammed as Senate debate new regulations
Members of Unite the union protest terms and conditons of English teachers at a protest outside DCAS school Dublin in October 2018. Image: Unite...
Inlingua Florida forced to close
Nine Inlingua language centres in Florida closed ‘abruptly’ in November, stranding over 500 students. Staff remain unpaid and students appear to have lost the...
‘English is not a foreign language in Quebec,’ says Quebec’s new premier
The 'Fleurdelise', the flag of the majority Francophone Canadian province of Quebec, here seen flying in downtown Montreal. Image: Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Licence
‘English...
Thousands of new Teflers to be recruited for Taiwan
TAIWAN has announced scholarships for 1,000 Taiwanese English teachers to study abroad as part of a major recruitment drive which will see the English...
