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Nine teachers receive ‘Inspiring Teacher of English’ award in Singapore

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The Inspiring Teacher of the Year Award’s aim is to acknowledge teachers who have been instrumental in igniting a love for the English language in their students and are effective in helping their students speak and write better. It will also help share their teaching practices with fellow teachers.

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Singapore: English and the social fabric

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If Singapore is set to become a rainbow spread of peoples in the future owing to continued significant immigration to the country to supplement falling birth rates, the fostering of a common “Singaporean Spirit” well into the 21st century may require the introduction of English language tests for immigrants.

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20% Job Quota for Indian English Graduates

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India: 20% Job Quota for English Grads in Maharashtra Schools

There was a time when Maharashtra politicians flared up at the idea of introducing English in schools. What a sight that must have been. Finally, picking up on what parents and students actually want, the state has now been forced to woo (sounds [...]

Asia Pacific in the Spotlight

Tweet I myself have never had the dubious pleasure of teaching English in Asia. For those of you who have, or are, or will, here’s the latest lowdown on TEFL in the Asia Pacific region:

Vietnam: Teaching English: TOEIC Suitable to Vietnam?

Many, ahem, ‘experts’ say that TOEIC (Test of English International Communication) will not [...]

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