ELT World North America

Nebraska: Ray Caras, a 10th-grader at Columbus High School, is one of 15 CHS students helping tutor Emerson students in reading. Through the Learning Together program started this semester, the students are meeting twice a week at the elementary school. A unique part to the program is that both the elementary and high school participants [...]

Texas: About 50 women became the first wave of what the Austin Independent School District calls “ePromotoras.” The women have been learning a new curriculum that shows them how to teach their toddlers several essential skills before they even enter pre-kindergarten. Martha Garcia with Bilingual Education for AISD said it’s an effort by the school [...]

Some 1,200 English teachers with the Ministry of Public Education (MEP) will be the first beneficiaries of a training program that this ministry will offer starting next September, through an agreement with the National Council of University Rectors (CONARE) — which is made up of the country’s four state universities. The decision to offer the [...]