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Okay....here’s a question: Why does our industry still do that ridiculous thing of defining a language teacher by where they’re from? The Native Speaker Fallacy can’t still survive...can it? Does speaking a language qualify one to teach it? The Native Speaker Fallacy The idea that you can ONLY learn from someone who CAN...rather than someone …
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When language schools were forced to suspend in-person classes earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic many switched immediately to online delivery in order to continue teaching currently enrolled students. Students and agents now face a myriad of online learning programs, many of them with questionable pricing and quality. Should online language learning courses …
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Last summer, Stacy from Russia went to St. Mary’s College to study English with LAL, our partner educator. She attended the Classic Summer School and came back very happy, with lots of stories to tell. Stacy was particularly impressed with three important things… check out her video testimonial below to find out what! LAL Language …
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Whatever your language goals, we are committed to help you achieve them. Students, teachers and parents worldwide choose our Verbalists Language Network as their trusted guide for the finest in educational services and language travel. Enroll for English study abroad with us and enjoy the excitement, flexibility and dependability of an accredited organization and …
The Verbalists Language Network’s student Milos Todorovic from Serbia took the Super Intensive language course at Kings Boston. We caught up with him to find out about his experience with Kings, and the next steps for him in terms of study: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKMu3Di0oxE?rel=0
The Study Travel Magazine, one of the best known and most read publications in the education and travel industry, published in its December issue several responses from the leading education agents in East and Southeast Europe on the subject of the strength of the British Pound and its impact on language education opportunities around the …
Belgrade, Serbia — October 10, 2014 — The education group PRODIREKT today launched the attractive English conversation program dubbed Verbalizuj se! (Verbalize Yourself!). This unique program is organized by the Verbalists language education group, which is part of the PRODIREKT company. Debates and open discussions are excellent for language learning because they engage students in …
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Media and education group PRODIREKT, with its Verbalists Language Network, will be responsible for rolling out innovative online entertainment-based approach to English-language learners in seven markets. Paris, France - June 6, 2012 - Entertainment Learning, the European leading education-via-entertainment company, announced its partnership with PRODIREKT LLC (www.prodirektgroup.com) today for the launch of its flagship language …
English Language Teachers’ Association in Serbia features the network Verbalists in the IT for ET In recent years social media has become a predominant factor in our daily communication, especially among young people, who 'hang out' on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter via their laptops or mobile devices almost around the clock. We update our status …
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Paris, France - April 10, 2012 - PRODIREKT's partner in providing innovative language learning in Serbia and the Balkans, company Entertainment Learning, with its product English Attack!, has been named official pedagogical partner and content supplier to English By Yourself, the national online portal for English language learning developed by the French Education Ministry. Tha …
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