I’ve previously published a series on teachers’ favorite lessons for ELL newcomers. Now, it’s time to do the same for intermediate ELLs. Maria Cruz teaches English for speakers of other languages at ...

Self-taught teacher Nevile Gwynne's grammar primer has garnered a cult following, and is about to go mainstream with a new, expanded version. Elizabeth Grice meets him. Nevile Gwynne prefers ...

It's a trend that has taken social media by storm and shows no signs of slowing down. "So beautiful. So elegant. Just looking like a wow!" This viral phrase has caught the attention of everyone who ...

Google Translate may have started out as a glorified digital dictionary, but it’s grown into an increasingly capable ...

Seven years later, children who start learning English in the first grade achieve poorer results in this subject than children whose first English lesson isn’t until the third grade. The researchers ...

A leading private school is giving its pupils compulsory lessons in spelling, punctuation and grammar because so many teenagers struggle to write correct English. Brighton College, in East Sussex, is ...

Today’s post is the latest in a series sharing teachers’ favorite lessons for English- language-learner newcomers. Even though the school year is over, or near its end, for most of us, it’s never too ...