By Kerrie Kennedy. ILSC Education Group has announced it will close its ILSC-San Francisco and ILSC-New York language schools in March 2018, citing a decline in popularity of the US as a standalone ESL learning destination. More...
13 février 2019
13 février 2019
Ireland: language school closure affects 150 international students
By Kerrie Kennedy. As many as 150 international students have been impacted and 10 teachers have been left without wages following the sudden closure of an English language school in Limerick, Ireland after it failed a Department of Justice inspection. More...
13 février 2019
UK: learning Mandarin will give children ‘significant’ career boost
By Kerrie Kennedy. More than three-quarters of UK business leaders believe fluency in Mandarin Chinese will give school leavers a career advantage, with more than a quarter saying it would be ‘significant’, according to a survey commissioned by the Mandarin Excellence Programme. More...
13 février 2019
IALC: language travel increasingly linked to academic goals
By Kerrie Kennedy. The annual IALC workshop has wrapped up for another year, after three days of back-to-back seminars, exhibitions, meetings and networking events across Bologna culminating with a gala dinner in the heart of the Italian city. More...
13 février 2019
Twin UK & Dublin language school partner
By Kerrie Kennedy. Twin Training International, the International arm of education and career training organisation Twin Group, has announced a joint venture with language school Chapterhouse in Dublin. The school will initially operate as Twin Chapterhouse Dublin. More...
13 février 2019
Ireland: Int’l English language students up 8%
By Kerrie Kennedy. There was an 8% rise in the number of international English language students studying in Ireland in 2017, according to data from Marketing English in Ireland. More...
12 février 2019
ILAC offering scholarships for Hispanic women
By Kerrie Kennedy. The International Language Academy of Canada has announced it will provide $100,000CAD in scholarships for ambitious Hispanic women who wish to study English in a Canadian institution. More...
12 février 2019
Top Taiwan HEIs fail English requirements
By Kerrie Kennedy. Four of Taiwan’s top-ranked public universities are under investigation emerged the proportion of English taught courses in each average just 8% despite large government investments into international programs and the hiring of foreign teachers. More...
10 février 2019
Quand le genre définit la langue - Peut-on parler de censure linguistique des genres ?
Notre tour du monde commence en Afrique, dans un village du sud-est du Nigeria, où vit la communauté Ubang. Sa particularité ? Hommes et femmes, dans ce village, ne parlent pas la même langue, mais se comprennent. Vous voulez un aperçu ? Un « chien » se dit « okwakwe» dans la langue des femmes et « abu » dans la langue des hommes. Plus...
9 février 2019
Enseigner sa langue dans une mission humanitaire
Il est déjà difficile de parler correctement sa propre langue, il est encore plus difficile d’en apprendre une nouvelle, alors pourquoi l’enseigner ? Qui plus est dans un contexte pas toujours facile, où les conditions de pauvreté, d’hygiène ou de vie, en général sont au plus bas, sans oublier le facteur bénévolat qui n’entrainera aucune compensation financière. Plus...
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