How Erasmus+ is supporting the future of English language teacher development
As the UK prepares to rejoin Erasmus+ in 2027, exciting new opportunities are emerging for English language teachers across Europe. We explore how the programme…
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Teaching English in the primary classroom: Ideas that keep children engaged
Teaching English to young learners takes creativity, flexibility and a genuine understanding of how children tick. In this article we share the practical ideas we…
Bringing CLIL into the classroom: practical strategies for language and subject learning
CLIL is transforming the way languages are taught by combining subject learning with meaningful communication in English. Rather than studying language in…
Your go-to guide to a successful CELTA course: pre-course tips
Get ready for CELTA success with our practical pre-course tips. Build confidence, boost skills and prepare for one of the UK’s top TEFL qualifications.
Brighton or Eastbourne? Finding your perfect CELTA course on the English south coast
Taking a TEFL course like the Cambridge CELTA is a robust way to launch or enhance your English teaching work. ELC offers two locations, Eastbourne and Brighton on…
Five myths about the CELTA course
You might think you know all about the CELTA and what it can lead to. Best check, eh?
How to identify a quality English course for teachers
Choosing a quality English teacher training courses in England isn’t easy. Your experience should be rewarding, refreshing and leave you feeling excited to begin…
7 tips before choosing a teacher training course
It’s an exciting time, you have access to Erasmus + funding, you’re looking at the wide choice available of English courses for overseas teachers. You feel ready to…
Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL): Definition
First question: can you just tell me who you are and what you do? I’m Edward Russell and I’m the Head of Teacher Training at the English Language Centre in…
Eastbourne School of English / Graham Smith Scholarship
Eastbourne School of English would like to announce that it has set up a new scholarship as a tribute to much-loved teacher Graham Smith who sadly and unexpectedly…