International students are switching destinations in their search for in-person learning; Canada is the first choice

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A new study tracking international students’ attitudes and behaviors through the pandemic finds that students are increasingly willing to begin studies online if they can eventually switch to face-to-face learning. Demand for in-person learning is high, and more than half of international students said they would consider switching destinations for the chance to begin face-to-face …

Educators and agents speak their mind about how they see the education industry in the months ahead

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Educators, agents, and service providers are planning for a number of scenarios into 2021, but ICEF wanted to take a closer look at how everyone is preparing for the upcoming student intakes between now and September. For example, when and how will visa services be restored for major study destinations? What about travel restrictions? Can …

The most important factors for South American students when planning for study in the USA

the most important factors for students when planning for study in usa

Study in the USA: INTEAD has released a special edition report on emerging markets as part of their research series in collaboration with FPP EDU Media (Know Your Neighborhood, which aims to help US educators with recruiting and marketing in specific regions). The report is based on survey responses gathered over June and July last …

German ICEF Features Prodirekt Language Learning Poll and Analysis

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The leading education organization in Europe ICEF features Prodirekt poll and analysis, relating to young language learners, in the Monitor. Job opportunities have been shrinking with the global crisis and employers are becoming more selective; therefore, speaking English as a second language has become more important. The Verbalists survey points out that in developing economies …

Young learners language education tops family budget priorities, shows the Verbalists survey in Serbia, Montenegro, Croatia and Bosnia

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Belgrade, Serbia – March 6, 2012 – PRODIREKT and its Verbalists Language Network today announced the results of the poll designed to discover how parents in the Balkans feel about the language education of their children. The visitors of the Verbalisti Facebook page were asked “How important is it for your children to learn a …

The Junior Language Market is Seeing a Boom

The junior language market is seeing a boom

Dan Thomas, in his article for The Pie, an online publication for educators, looks at the factors behind the growth of the junior language market. Major players in language education have seen sustained, sometimes rapid, growth in recruitment over the last few years; opening new campuses and increasing the diversification of nationalities on their courses. …