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EFL CAFE started the discussion Ho Chi Minh City to Pilot English as a Second Language in Public High Schools in the forum EFL/ESL Articles Analysis 8 months ago
Ho Chi Minh City to Pilot English as a Second Language in Public High Schools
Ho Chi Minh City is set to pilot a program introducing English as a second language in public high schools. The initiative aims to enhance students’ English proficiency by integrating it into the regular curriculum rather than as an additional subject. This approach reflects the city’s commitment to improving language education and…
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Ho Chi Minh City to make English a 2nd language in public high schools
Ho Chi Minh City students continue to lead the country in English proficiency in the 2024 national high school graduation exam
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EFL CAFE started the discussion NYC Immigrants Struggle as ESOL Classes Face Suspension Due to Funding Gaps in the forum EFL/ESL Articles Analysis 8 months ago
NYC Immigrants Struggle as ESOL Classes Face Suspension Due to Funding Gaps
The article from THE CITY discusses the suspension of adult English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes in New York City due to funding lapses and new city policies. These changes have left many immigrants, particularly those in underserved areas, without access to essential language education. The issue is exacerbated by the… Read more
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Immigrant Learners Struggle to Find English Classes as City Funding Lapses
Money for new contracts have yet to reach class providers, while those near clusters of migrant shelters are cut off.
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EFL CAFE started the discussion Texas Educators Criticize TELPAS for English Learners' Low Scores in the forum EFL/ESL Articles Analysis 8 months ago
Texas Educators Criticize TELPAS for English Learners' Low Scores
In a recent article by The Texas Tribune, the ongoing challenges faced by English learners in Texas are highlighted, focusing on their performance in the Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System (TELPAS). Since the test’s redesign in 2018, scores have plummeted, especially in speaking assessments. Educators blame the decline on…
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Students’ scores in a test that gauges their English skills have been low since a redesign introduced computer scoring.
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EFL CAFE started the discussion Maximizing Student Engagement and Participation in ESL Classrooms in the forum English Teaching Today: A Practical Forum 8 months ago
Maximizing Student Engagement and Participation in ESL Classrooms
Student engagement and participation are critical to effective teaching English as a Second Language (ESL). As educators, fostering an environment where students are actively involved in their learning process can significantly enhance language acquisition and overall academic success. This comprehensive guide explores strategies and…
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EFL CAFE posted a new post. 8 months ago
The Role of Play in EFL/ESL Early Childhood EducationExplore the essential role of play in EFL/ESL early childhood education, highlighting how play fosters language acquisition, cognitive development, and social interaction. Discover practical strategies…
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EFL CAFE started the discussion Challenges and Lessons from Taiwan’s English-Medium Instruction Programs in the forum EFL/ESL Articles Analysis 8 months ago
Challenges and Lessons from Taiwan’s English-Medium Instruction Programs
The article from Taipei Times discusses the findings of an audit on English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) courses in Taiwan’s universities, revealing that more than half of these courses fail to meet the expected standards. The main issues include teacher-centered approaches, limited student interaction in English, and a general lack of…
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English-language courses below standard: auditor - Taipei Times
Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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EFL CAFE posted a new post. 8 months ago
Strategies for Teaching English to Young EFL/ESL LearnersExplore effective strategies for teaching English to young EFL/ESL learners, including phonics, storytelling, and integrating technology. This guide offers practical approaches to create an engaging and…
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EFL CAFE posted a new post. 8 months ago
How to Use EFL/ESL Video Content to Enhance LearningIn today’s language classrooms, video content has emerged as a powerful tool for enhancing the learning experience. By bringing authentic language use into the classroom, videos not only engage students but…
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EFL CAFE posted a new post. 8 months ago
Benefits of Outdoor Learning in EFL/ESL EducationOutdoor learning in EFL/ESL education offers a dynamic and immersive approach to language acquisition that extends beyond traditional classroom settings. By engaging students in activities such as scavenger…
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Daniela Tudor posted an update 8 months ago
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