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Pakistan: The ‘lost generation’ in Swat Valley

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The Pakistani government has yet to rebuild any of the 159 fully destroyed schools that were bombed by the Taliban. As a result, students are furious, notes the New York Times..

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Pakistan: the great divide between English language and literature

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Pakistan: Speakers have said that the ‘great divide’ between English language and literature was harming the cause of teaching English and this gap between the two should be bridged keeping personal egos aside. ‘The lack of initiative to come to an amicable understanding will hurt the interests of both the students and the teachers,’ [...]

English to be made compulsory in new Education Policy

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Pakistan: Federal Education Minister Mir Hazar Khan Bijrani has declared that the new Education Policy will be announced on Pakistan Day, March 23rd, 2009, introducing revolutionary changes aimed at raising the standard of education, notes the Daily Mail.

He did not divulge details of the new policy but remarked that teaching of English would [...]

Malaysian students exposed to literature

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Pakistan: 37 English Language Teachers Trained

The Federal College of Education of the Ministry of Education has trained as many as 37 (!) English language teachers of Islamabad Capital Territory. The programme focused on techniques and principles of language teaching, study skills, teaching of English language through computers, development of lesson plans to make [...]

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