2015-01-16 Tips for Writing: ‘They Say, I Say’
For VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report. Gerald Graff and Cathy Birkenstein are the writers of a best-selling…
2015-03-07 Five Tips for Planning a Presentation
Editor’s note: When teaching public speaking, Professor Charles Lebeau divides presentation into three aspects. The three aspects of a presentation…
2015-04-22 April 23 Is English Language Day
Happy English Language Day! English Language Day is celebrated each year on April 23 – the date when tradition says…
2015-04-11 Cameroon Building Classrooms for Students Fleeing Boko Haram
From VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report. Cameroon has launched an $8 million emergency program to help students…
2015-04-05 Philippines Attracts English Learners on a Budget
America continues to lead the world as a destination for international students. Last year about 900,000 foreign students were studying…
2015-03-26 UN Representative Pushing for Safe Schools
From VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report. A United Nations representative wants international support for programs aimed at…
2015-03-20 ‘Uglish’ Gets Its Own Dictionary in Uganda
The official language in Uganda is English. But visitors to this African country soon recognize that the English spoken here…
2015-03-14 A Blind Teacher’s Vision
There are an estimated 70,000 blind children in Indonesia, according to a recent study in the British Journal of Ophthalmology.…
2015-02-13 Three Tips to Improve Your Public Speaking Skills
Students in American schools learn from an early age to give presentations as part of their regular classroom activities. Children…
2015-02-27 Improve Your Public Speaking With Body Language
Today, we return to the subject of successful public speaking centering on the physical message of presentation. Some call this…
2015-02-26 Tips for Public Speaking
From VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report. Students in American schools learn from an early age to give…
2015-02-20 Will Citizenship Test Make Better Citizens?
A new law in Arizona requires high school students to pass the United States’ naturalization test. Immigrants to the United…
2015-02-12 Schools Closed by Ebola Reopen in Guinea and Liberia
Children in Guinea started their school year in January. Schools were closed there for five months because of Ebola. In…
2015-01-15 Test Scores Drop in South Africa with New Education Plan
Every year, South African 12th grade students take a test to decide their next steps following the completion of high…
2015-02-13 Three Tips to Improve Your Public Speaking Skills
Students in American schools learn from an early age to give presentations as part of their regular classroom activities. Children…