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Leadership within education is always a challenge, but in the rapidly changing technology landscape we now work in, it seems even more daunting. I've collected some interesting reflections on educational leadership here. Enjoy!
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Chaucer to be scrapped as British university 'decolonises' curriculum

Chaucer to be scrapped as British university 'decolonises' curriculum | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Foundational texts like The Canterbury Tales and the Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf would no longer be taught under proposals to stop teaching medieval literature.
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When English becomes the global language of education we risk losing other – often better – ways of learning

When English becomes the global language of education we risk losing other – often better – ways of learning | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
The language gap in international education is also a wealth gap that leaves too many students with limited options.
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English courses for international students face audit against new standards

English courses for international students face audit against new standards | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
National standards for English language providers were strengthened in 2018 and the regulator is set to ensure compliance.
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'You never know when you’ll need English'

'You never know when you’ll need English' | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
A school several of the Thai cave boys attend is celebrating their rescue - and use of English.
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The meaning of a college literature class — during a pandemic and always

The meaning of a college literature class — during a pandemic and always | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
English departments are increasingly under pressure to justify their existence. But have the eternal lessons of great books ever mattered more?
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Old white men dominate school English booklists. It's time more Australian schools taught Australian books

Old white men dominate school English booklists. It's time more Australian schools taught Australian books | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
We compiled a list of the 15 most commonly cited books taught by English teachers we surveyed. It contains only two Australian writers, neither of which are Indigenous.
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Higher English entry standards for international students won't necessarily translate to success

Higher English entry standards for international students won't necessarily translate to success | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
While international students do need baseline proficiency in English, they need support the whole way through their degrees to actually be successful.
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Move over Shakespeare – what students can learn from studying videogames

Move over Shakespeare – what students can learn from studying videogames | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Videogames offer a range of educational benefits in English classrooms, University of Melbourne research has discovered.
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Dare to do something different in your classes.
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