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A collection of thoughts, ideas and rants about teaching English to speakers of other languages, and about educating their teachers
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Achilleas Kostoulas
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English Language Teaching Research and Teacher Education
Sep 3, 2015
“I honestly can’t understand what’s so bad about taking a language test!”
A short narrative about the time when the school administrators tried to impose a language test without asking anyone if it was a…
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Achilleas Kostoulas
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English Language Teaching Research and Teacher Education
Jun 20, 2015
Revisiting the Target Language Democratisation narrative
We have all been taught the history of English Language Teaching. But what if this history is wrong?
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Achilleas Kostoulas
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English Language Teaching Research and Teacher Education
May 2, 2015
Non-Native Speakers of English need not apply
A reminder that linguistic discrimination is still quite alive, even among academics who claim to be working in the ‘critical’ tradition
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Achilleas Kostoulas
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English Language Teaching Research and Teacher Education
Jan 9, 2015
“Exclusively hiring native speakers is not discrimination” Seriously?
As ELT gradualy adopts more inclusive and democratic positions, some language educators just remain unreformed…
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Achilleas Kostoulas
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English Language Teaching Research and Teacher Education
Dec 19, 2014
Teaching English to Young Learners: Some insights from the literature
As more and more schools…
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Achilleas Kostoulas
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English Language Teaching Research and Teacher Education
Apr 5, 2014
“Primary English Language Teaching does more harm than good”
School systems worldwide are intensifying ELT courses and start at ever younger ages. Just how good an idea is this?
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Achilleas Kostoulas
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English Language Teaching Research and Teacher Education
Dec 29, 2012
On Content and Language Integrated Learning
Why is the Greek ELT apparatus so fascinated by Content and Language Integrated Learning?
This blog post has been prompted by a
recent conference organized by the Greek…
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