British Council raises English bar in Tamil Nadu
The British Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Tamil Nadu to teach English to those working in the...
Just what is CELTA?
The University of Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) is the oldest established ELT training certificate and was developed from a...
It’s OK to teach slang, innit?
Contrary to conventional wisdom, Sascha Stollhans, a senior teaching associate at Lancaster University, argues in the Languages, Society & Policy journal that teaching slang and regional...
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...
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...
Naughty Corner
In a “precipitous fall from grace,” to quote his lawyer, former principal of Dulwich College Shanghai, Dominic Charnock has been sentenced to 11 months...
