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Tweet Taiwan, New York: Taiwan’s Ministry of Education donated Friday Taiwan elementary school natural sciences and math textbooks to a bilingual center under the jurisdiction of the New York State and New York City education departments. Read the full story… Sphere: Related Content Tweet Today and for the foreseeable future, English is the global language and a necessary means to enhance one’s competitiveness in many job or school markets. The problem is that there is a lack of connection between the role of public education to prepare students for these markets and the actual abilities that students have [...] Tweet South Korea: Hagwon Seek to Block Unqualified Foreign Teachers In a move that makes a frightening amount of sense, the association of foreign language institutes (hagwon) said recently that the government should block the inflow of unqualified native English teachers, making clear its opposition to a policy to increase the number of “questionable instructors.” [...] 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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