

The myth of the 'native-speaker' teacher
Last week I worked with three different schools in the Netherlands, all with different profiles. All of them are international schools,...


EAL, ESL, EFL, MFL! What's the difference (and does it really matter?)
There are myriad terms used to describe languages in education, and it's often seen as a minor issue to choose a title for a language...


Why not bilingual?
Mary Hayden presented in depth on the changing nature of international education at the 2019 ECIS MLIE conference. As the number of...


The Role of L1 in EMI
Oxford University Press has just released and important new position paper on the role of the first language in English medium...