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Public Relations for Language Schools - Monday, January 16th 2006 5:14 PM
Good public relations (PR) are an essential aspect of any marketing drive. But this is especially true of businesses that are people-oriented. I say this because good PR helps...
Recruitment Matters - Compensation packages for teachers - Wednesday, January 4th 2006 10:02 PM
Given that English language schools are so widely scattered across the world, it is impossible to apply any salary benchmarks for the profession as a whole. Pay is subject to...
Ring out the old, ring in the new - Tuesday, January 3rd 2006 10:23 PM
I have to say that my crystal ball for the future of English language schools is a bit cloudy. Okay, it’s clear that China continues to be a growth area and clearly technology...
7 Tips for CVs & Resumes in English - Wednesday, January 19th 2005 12:00 AM
by Josef Essberger Your CV/resume has one mission and one mission only: to get you a job interview. Your CV is usually the first impression an employer has of you. And as 'you...
The undone puzzle of English for Iranian students - Friday, December 24th 2004 4:16 PM
 As far as I remember, English language has been one of the most challenging subjects for Iranian students. The matter has also been discussed in numerous formal and...
Eating Dates On A Date - A Vocabulary Lesson - Friday, December 24th 2004 4:09 PM
By Rolf Palmberg  In most, if not all, languages there are words which have more than one meaning. The various meanings of such multiple-meaning words in one language do...
12 Ways To Encourage STT - Sunday, September 26th 2004 6:36 PM
 By Josef Essberger There is often fierce debate about the relative merits of Teacher Talking Time (TTT) and Student Talking Time (STT) in the classroom. Although TTT has...
Youth & Religion - Friday, September 24th 2004 3:17 AM
  By T. Sarlak   Faith in Allah, the All-Knowing, the All-Powerful, is an intrinsic part of the innate human nature. Thus, man inevitably reaches out to Allah...
English Teaching - Thursday, September 23rd 2004 2:10 AM
Unlocking the Mysteries of Great Teaching Elementary school teachers: making every child the center of attention Many people, I think, assume that the best teacher is the one...