Voices
‘The Golden Age of the Russian Avant-Garde’ exhibition animates art from Russia’s influential avant-garde movement, as the British Council’s Keira Ives-Keeler explains.
How important are intercultural skills and proficiency in foreign languages to compete in the modern world?
Teacher Wilma explains the benefits of using technology in class and tells us about some useful tools.
Ding Li, he winner of FameLab in Hong Kong, explains her winning presentation on the science of smiling.
Universities worldwide are increasingly opening their doors to peer institutions in other countries. But the enthusiasm for internationalisation is also accompanied by reservations.
If you’re curious about Korean poetry, understanding the country’s rich and turbulent history is a great place to start.
Scholar and translator Brother Anthony of Taizé (An Sonjae) explains why Korea’s recent history has played such an important part in shaping its literature.
Good intentions alone will not help us introduce languages such as Chinese and Arabic into the curriculum. If we want to thrive in a global society, we need to take firm action now.
What verb does ‘negotiation’ go with? Do you ‘make’ or ‘conduct’ a negotiation? Adam Kilgarriff, Director of Lexical Computing, explains how ‘corpora’ can help us answer such questions.
How should teachers use ‘authentic’ texts in class? Author, trainer and teacher Rachael Roberts gives advice on the example of newspapers.