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Christmas is the time of giving and in that spirit, we are giving Premium access to two special holiday courses – 1. Holiday Vocabulary - study and learn all the main vocabulary about the winter holiday season. To get this, just click the link! It’s free until the New Year. 2. The Best of 2012. […]
EnglishCentral is used in so many ways by so many educators. We’ve highlighted many of these ways here on the blog but one popular way is just as supplemental homework. English is a skill and just like soccer, painting or juggling – it takes hours of practice. EnglishCentral is a great big practice area. […]
We are proud of the schools and teachers using EnglishCentral around the world. Tens of thousands of teachers, thousands of schools – it’s amazing! They range from schools with thousands of students to many with just a few students – but all are equally important to us. Here is just one of those schools […]
Hi everyone! Charlie here! I’m EnglishCentral’s Chief Linguist and Pedagogy advisor and as you may or may not know, much of what we do here at EC is based on key principles and research findings in the area of second language acquisition. One of the most important ones that informs the way we implement our […]
We recently made a few small changes to the way unregistered (anonymous) users will experience EnglishCentral. Here are some photos showing these views. We hope this will make the first experiences of using EnglishCentral positive and rewarding. 1. A new banner and tabs. We’ll be building and expanding our Academic area soon. So please return […]
I have finally got around to reading my copy of Clayton Christensen’s “The Innovative University“. I’ve long followed his very clear minded theory and arguments about “disruptive innovations” – watch his easy to follow description of the theory below. Basically, a disruptive innovation is a product or service that takes what was once something only […]
Here is an article that appeared in the recent magazine – The English Connection. It is in the form of an email debate between a teacher in Korea, Michael Griffin and David Deubelbeiss, the Director of Education here at EnglishCentral. A nice read about using video to learn and teach English. Published here with permission. […]
We at EnglishCentral are here to help teachers and have a staff that has been in the English language classroom and knows what it takes to succeed there. We’d like to remind teachers (but students can use them on their own too!) about our workbooks that are quick to print and use in class. See […]
We have a new brochure to share with our wider community. It highlights all that EnglishCentral can do to help solve the problems encountered by schools, teachers and students in regards to English language teaching and learning. Take a look and pass it on – your help in sharing the our revolutionary video language lesson […]
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