TOEIC is a more comprehensive test that covers all aspects of the English language. It measures your vocabulary, reading comprehension, and listening comprehension abilities in both speaking and listening tests. IELTS is a more commonly-used test that focuses mainly on writing skills. It assesses your vocabulary, grammar, reading comprehension, writing […]
Day: October 30, 2022
Teacher-led vs student-led lesson activities – David Didau
For as long as I’ve been writing about education many commentators have argued that teaching should seek to balance teacher-led and student-led activities. Although this is often presented as self-evidently obvious, it rather begs the question. But what’s so great about balance? Should we seek balance for its own sake […]
The MLC Medicare Advantage Plan
Bear with me for a few paragraphs, please. The other day I got a bill from Quest Diagnostics for $151.00. Evidently, it was a 20 dollar co-pay for one test, originally over 200, but after GHI sent them 8 bucks, I had only the co-pay. The other was the full, […]
What To Expect When Taking A TEFL Course
Are you thinking of teaching English abroad but don’t know where to start? Or maybe you’re a teacher already teaching in a foreign country and want to improve your skills? Whatever your reasons, this blog is for you. We’ll take you through everything you need to know about taking a […]
Veterans Day Activities for Elementary Students
Veterans Day is observed on November 11th and was originally called Armistice Day to commemorate the truce that helped end World War I. Today, Veterans Day honors the experiences and contributions of service members during times of war and peace. In the United States alone, there are over 18 million […]
Higher Ed Without Borders speak with President Jim Henderson of the University of Louisiana System – Edu Alliance Journal
On this podcast episode of Higher Ed Without Borders co-hosted by Edu Alliance Founders Dr. Senthil Nathan and Dean Hoke speak with Dr. Jim Henderson, President of the University of Louisiana System. Dr. James Henderson, President of the University of Louisiana System, a multi-university campus system with an enrollment of approximately […]