Write now
The importance of practising essential writing skills for EAL learners As an adult or as a student, becoming competent in a language […]
Category: Language
Level best
Setting up for reading In school libraries around the world, ‘leveling’ texts to match them to a child’s level of reading development […]
Language rich
Supporting EAL learners According to Elly Tobin. the needs of learners in international schools have changed dramatically over recent years and at […]
A JOURNEY WORTH TAKING
ACADEMIC ENGLISH IN BRITISH INTERNATIONAL PARTNER SCHOOLS According to Nick Chaddock the explosion of British schools throughout the world shows no sign of […]
Language and learning
Creating a communication rich classroom In the first of three articles about language as the key to learning, Orla Redmond examines ways […]
Read aloud!
The importance of listening to stories Children and students retain more information, and also gain greater understanding, when they hear someone read […]
Proofreading
Proofreading as a skill to improve writing. Proofreading is generally considered the last part of the editing process during which students check for […]
Teaching equality
An authentic East meets West approach in the classroom International schools in China, especially Preschools or Kindergartens, have, over the past couple […]
It’s in the text
Using the Field-Tenor-Mode matrix to support EAL writing and textual analysis Language curricula in international education place increasing significance on student ability […]
Bringing language home
The importance of home languages Much has recently been written highlighting the importance of a child’s mother tongue (or “home language”). Susan […]
