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Three learner questions which post-COVID education must know answers to

During a meeting at work, where we discussed digital teaching tools, somebody mentioned that they were using our coursebooks in an online distance teaching model. "That is interesting, but surely not how most teachers teach," said someone in the room.

That was a month ago.

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Six things to be grateful for if you’re a learner or a teacher in 2015

Thank-you-pinned-note-800px.pngMy religious traditions are chaotic – my enthusiasm for American customs even more so – but every year, I keep thinking it’s a good idea to specify why learning and teaching is worth giving thanks for. So here it is, in 2015 – six good reasons to give thanks for learning. Some are as true this year as they’ve ever been; others are recent developments; all of them are subjective and I’m looking forward to hearing about your version.
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Trilingual and Proud: One Country’s Path to 0.5 Million Polyglots

There’s a country in Europe which you would probably have difficulties finding on a map. And even if you did, you would have to think hard to come up with anything noteworthy about it. Today, you’ll find out how one tiny country manages to turn its children into polyglots – with style and little effort.

Get ready for a trip to Luxembourg!