We are delighted and very proud that our book "Listening Without Borders" edited by Magdalena Kubanyiova and Parinita Shetty was awarded runner up in this year's BAAL Book Prize!

If you're at #BAAL2025, make sure to pop by the MM stand and take a look!

Opportunities for all in language learning: overcoming the social divide The article takes as its starting point the current English government's ambition to ‘break down barriers’ in education by enabling every young person to follow the educational pathway that is righ...

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Spring hike

Morning from Kyiv.
I had a slow #warcoffee
and read the news (nothing good is there).

Today is International Women’s Day.
I am sending my solidarity hugs to every woman who sees this message.
We can do more than we think.

The painting: 🇺🇦 Seraphym Charkin, Amazon Woman, 2019

www.tesol.org/news/tesol-s...

Arrived!

DEEP This project focuses on helping English teachers improve the teaching of English in Ukrainian secondary schools by exploring new orientations to the English language. This involves recognising the div...

sites.google.com/york.ac.uk/d...

Times Square

Decolonising English language teaching: what does it mean and how can it be approached? Who is this webinar for?Please note that the content of this webinar is tailored for teacher educators and teachers who are engaged in facilitating the professional development of others.

Webinar tomorrow Tuesday 28 January 2025, 12.00 – 13.15 (UK time) featuring @ursulalan.bsky.social

Decolonising English language teaching: what does it mean and how can it be approached?

Follow the link to sign up:
www.teachingenglish.org.uk/news-and-eve...

DEEP This project focuses on helping English teachers improve the teaching of English in Ukrainian secondary schools by exploring new orientations to the English language. This involves recognising the div...

sites.google.com/york.ac.uk/d...
Our response to Trump and co

DEEP This project focuses on helping English teachers improve the teaching of English in Ukrainian secondary schools by exploring new orientations to the English language. This involves recognising the div...

Trump and co should do our Ukrainian decolonisation training sites.google.com/york.ac.uk/d...

Another thing that struck me about yesterday’s Oval Office disaster is the place of language.
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Can ancient dead languages save today's endangered languages? A tale of identity and visibility The world is facing a language crisis. Of its c.7,000 languages, Glottolog estimates that only 35% are safe - the rest are at varying stages of being threatened, moribund or nearly extinct. In some…

Can ancient dead languages save today's endangered languages?