ELT World Blog- How to introduce an English Textbook to your Students1. Introduction “Tell me and I forget, Teach me and I may remember, Involve me and I learn. “ -Benjamin Franklin Textbook is one of the main instruments of educating and preparing students for the examinations. On the first or … Continue reading → […]
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Category Archives: ireland
Euro news roundup
Find out what’s going on in TEFL around Europe with the latest action from the United Kingdom, Ireland and, er, Malta. UK tightens English language test rules for foreign students In a bid by ministers to deter bogus applicants, tens … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, ireland, Ireland, malta, Malta, News, UK, united kingdom
Tagged Irish National Teachers' Organisation (INTO)
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Ireland and Saudi Arabia: Saudi language school plan sparks ‘ghetto’ row
Rock that shit homies. A plan to house 750 Saudi students on a live-in English language school outside Dublin has raised concerns in government departments, notes the Irish Independent. Government sources have expressed concern that it conflicts with integration policy … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, ireland, Middle east, News, saudi arabia
Tagged Saudi language school plans
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Ireland: African pupils more likely to be bullied
African children are more likely to be bullied at Irish schools than Eastern Europeans, a new report claims. According to the Irish Independent, ‘Adapting to Diversity: Irish Schools and Newcomer Students‘, compiled by the Economic and Social Research Institute, surveyed … Continue reading
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Tagged Adapting to Diversity: Irish Schools and Newcomer Students
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Language teaching cuts criticised in Ireland
Ireland: Minister for Education Batt O’Keeffe has rejected the implication that there will be political interference in the appointment of additional language support teachers in primary schools. The Minister was commenting after figures compiled by school principals in one Dublin … Continue reading
Ireland: Adding that A-level sparkle to your English
The Irish Independent next week will publish The Written Word, two special supplements all about the English language. The supplements are aimed primarily at Leaving Cert English students but will be of interest to anyone who loves the English language, … Continue reading
Ireland sets a test for new citizens
Up until just over a decade ago the Republic of Ireland was one of the most culturally and racially homogeneous societies on Earth. In these last ten years or so, a relatively short time, the nation has been radically and … Continue reading
Ireland: Schools condemn cuts in language support for newcomer pupils
With 183 newcomer students to cater for, Holy Trinity National School in Galway has six language support teachers on staff, four of whom are to lose their jobs as a result of recent budget cuts, notes the Irish Times. At … Continue reading
Ireland: Immigrant language project extended
FÁILTE ISTEACH, which involves older people teaching English to immigrants, would have been useful in continental Europe when the number of immigrants began to increase 20 or 30 years ago, businessman Denis O’Brien said yesterday in the Irish Times, as … Continue reading
New English Language School on Ireland’s North West Coast opens doors to the world!
Studying English among the welcoming and picturesque surroundings of North West Ireland’s premier seaside resorts has now been made possible by Atlanticside College. This exciting new venture marks the coming together of local businessmen and education professionals with over 20 … Continue reading
Ireland: Pioneering language project to be rolled out nationwide
A project that involves older people teaching English to immigrants is to be replicated around the State. More than 120 immigrants have participated in the project so far. They attend weekly conversation classes which are practical, focusing on areas such … Continue reading
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Tagged applying for jobs, older people teaching English to immigrants
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