British Council: ELTRAs call for proposals
The English Language Teaching Research Awards (ELTRAs) 2023-24 are now open for proposals.
The ELTRAs are a scheme from the British Council inviting researchers to...
Students choose Australia and Canada
Australia and Canada are neck-and-neck to be students’ first choice, according to the Emerging Futures survey.
The survey – conducted by Australian Public Company, IDP...
The teacher lowdown, down under
An anonymous contributor, who has been working in Australia for the past six months, sheds light on the Australian teacher shortage from their personal...
Remembering Susan Holden
Melanie Butler recalls her time with Susan Holden, who sadly passed away this September.
From the first time I met Susan Holden, in the mid...
Students as altruistic teachers improve both wellbeing and learning
ESL students on a writing course made more progress when students taught each other altruistically, without apparent reward, according to a study with Iranian...
Algorithm provides personalised feedback for trainee teachers
An artificial neural network can be trained to provide effective feedback on trainee teachers’ diagnostic reasoning, according to Michail Sailer and colleagues in Germany...
