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France; Francophone Countries
Website of the Deputy Director of DILTEC (Didactique des Langues, des Textes et des Cultures), a French research laboratory specialised in linguistics and didactics at the Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris University 3. The website is "dedicated to teaching French as a second language to allophone pupils newly arrived in France. You can find useful documents (university documents, [...]

France
Overview page with annual results of the French EANA survey on admissions to the French school system of newly arrived foreign-language pupils who do not speak French. The page provides information on the survey's aim, scope and methodology and links to various articles on the results of the EANA survey. It also provides a link to a thematically relevant Eduscol page with [...]

France
In its annual publication on education statistics, the French Ministry of Education also provides a sub-chapter on the enrolment of newly arrived foreign-language pupils in France ("La scolarisation des élèves allophones nouvellement arrivés"), usually in Chapter 1 "Le système éducatif". The 2023 edition is not yet included in the list linked here (as of April 2024) and [...]

Turkey; international
The Department of Educational Sciences of this Faculty seems to be identical to the Institute of Educational Sciences (for a list of further Faculty departments: see at the end of this abstract). The first provides links to its sub-departments, most of which unfortunately are only in Turkish. The latter provides a list of Master's and Doctoral Thesis as well as a database of [...]

Turkey; international
The website provides information on the three departments: * Department of Basic Educatiom * Department of Educational Sciences * Department of Foreign Languages Education The respective departments provide information and fulltexts of their publications (with an English abstract). The faculty moreover publishes the "Journal of Education for Life" (Yaşadıkça [...]

Turkey; international
You will find information on research (publications, projects, ...) on the staff's personal websites. A faculty journal doesn't seem to exist. The Faculty has 6 Departments: * Department of Primary Education * Department of Foreign Language Education * Department of Fine Arts Education * Department of Educational Sciences -> Program in Guidance and Psychological [...]

Turkey; international
The Faculty of Education at Hacettepe University has its own homepage. But as the faculty overview on the university site is more detailed and has more links to the respective departments, we link to this overview here. The Faculty of Education has 6 departments: * Educational Sciences -> Curriculum and Instruction -> Educational Administration, Supervision, [...]

Turkey; international
The Faculty has the following Departments: * Computer Education and Instructional Technology (CEIT) * Educational Sciences (EDS) (among others with a project list and a list of PhD theses) * Elementary Education (ELE) * Foreign Language Education (FLE) * Secondary Science and Mathematics Education (SSME) * Physical Education and Sports (PES) Under "publications" you [...]

Turkey; international
The Faculty has 12 departments and hence is probably one of the biggest if not the biggest faculty of education in Turkey (see the list at the end of this abstract). Under "publications", you can find two e-journals published by the faculty, the "Ankara University Journal of Faculty of Educational Sciences" and the "Ankara University Faculty of Educational Sciences Journal [...]

Turkey; international
Under "staff", you will find the staff's personal websites (each of which has to be switched into English again) with a very good documentation of their research interests, publications, projects and more. The Faculty has five departments: * Computer and Educational Technology Education Department * Educational Science Department [is not listed in the English version [...]

Turkey; international
Istanbul University obviously has a new website. Unfortunately, the website of the Hasan Ali Yücel Faculty of Education has no English version yet. The website provides a project list and some information on research interests and publications on the professors' personal homepages. The Hasan Ali Yücel Journal of Education published by the faculty is Open Access, has [...]

Turkey; international
The website provides access to the faculty's Boğaziçi University Journal of Education which appears twice a year, one issue in Turkish, one in English, in Open Access. Research is listed centrally on the university website under "Araştırmacı Kataloğu". You will find a catalogue of research as of 2020. The Faculty of Education of the Bogaziçi [...]

France; Germany
The ADEAF (Association for the Development of the German Language in France) provides a press review in German and French on the discussions about the French educational reform of the lower secondary education in 2014/15 under Minister for Education Vallaud-Belkacem. Especially the changes planned for the German language classes sparked a huge controversy. The press in France [...]

Austria
The Österreichische Fachverband für Deutsch als Fremdsprache/Zweitsprache (ÖDaF) is a network and forum for its members and for anyone who is interested in the field of German as a foreign language (´Deutsch als Fremdsprache´, DaF) or German as a second language (´Deutsch als Zweitsprache´, DaZ). On ÖDaF´s web page, information can be found concerning club activities, [...]

Italy
The Accademia Italiana di Lingua (AIL) is the professional association of schools, institutions and experts in the field of teaching Italian as a foreign language. The association's main office is located in Florence, Italy. The AIL initiated the first diploma of modern Italian which effectively tests the language abilities of the candidates. The AIL organizes preparation [...]

Spain; Latin America
The Cervantes Institute is a public institution which was founded in 1991 by the promotion of Spanish teaching and language and for t he diffusion of Spanish and Latin-American culture. It is located in Madrid, Spain and in Alcalá de Henares, Spain, the birth place of Miguel de Cervantes. The centres of the institute are located in all five continents. The tasks and functions [...]

United States of America (USA)
The National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition collects, coordinates and conveys a broad range of research and resources in support of an inclusive approach to high quality education for ELLs. To fulfill its mission NCELA supports high quality networking among state-level administrators of Title III programs. In addition to SEA coordinators, NCELA serves other [...]

Europe
This website offers a detailed overview of the EU legislation in the fields of education, training, youth and sport. It both describes, as reference point, the legal act and the specific political conditions of the EU for each of the four sectors, and shows a summary of the resulting consequences and measures. In this context, it analyses programmes and initiatives promoted [...]

Algeria
Hopeland is an Algerian communications and community service project management firm located in Algiers. While assisting a company to associate its good name with good works in Algeria, Hopelands primary objective is to help improve the quality of life of the Algerian people through public service projects, with a focus on education. Hopeland Institute in Cheraga, Algiers, [...]

Arab States; United Arab Emirates
Teacher Bytes is an email newsletter and website created to assist English language instructors adapt to the technology of the Internet. It aims to be of particular use to teachers working in the U.A.E. Written in non-technical language, Teacher Bytes aims to inform instructors of developments in the Internet and provide them with useful ideas for using the web in the [...]

France
CAVLIAM was founded in 1964 by the university of Clermont-Ferrand and the city of Vichy. It offers intensive courses, preparation for studies in France, French with special learning objectives (e.g. for natural sciences, medicine, law...) and prepartion for language exams (DELF, DALF, CCIP, TCF, DAP, TEF), language stays for juniors, language and free time as well as special [...]

Malta
This page lists all licensed language schools which offer English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in Malta. The schools are mentioned with name, contact details and homepage.

Morocco
DMG Arabophon is a language learning center which offers courses in Moroccan and Modern Standard Arabic. DMG's main office is situated in Fez, and has branches in Casablanca, Rabat and Meknes. The institute is managed by a German director. The centre offers tuitions for groups as well as private classes. Their website has limited information regarding course content/text and [...]

Moldova, Republic of
MATE (The Moldavian Association of Teachers of English) was founded by a group of teachers in the fall of 1990. It is a professional, non-political organization, the aim of which is the improvement in standards of teaching English as a foreign language. MATE is based in Iasi, but individual membership is open to all teachers of English in the counties of Moldavia. MATE [...]

Lithuania
Lietuvos Kalbų Pedagogų Asociacija (LKPA), the association for teachers of languages in Lithuania, was founded in December 2006 with the aim of creating links between existing language associations, universities, schools and language centres. Today, the association has more than 100 members, all of whom are teachers of the most frequently taught languages in [...]

Kyrgyzstan
This report published in 2005 on demand of the German Academic Exchange Service analyses in detail the kyrgyz university system. It has a focus on international cooperations and the potential for the export of German degree programmes.

Kyrgyzstan
This report was published on the site of the Turkish University in Kyrgyzstan. It describes the development of English teaching in Kyrgyz Schools and Universities ince the independence.

Tajikistan
The weekly paper "Zeit" delivers a portrait of the Aga Khan, the spiritual head of the muslim Ismailites and one of the richest men in the world. He uses part of his capitel for financing development projects, especially in the field of education in Central Asia. The article roughly describes the situation of education in Tadjikistan.

Tajikistan
The Aga Khan is the head of the muslim Ismailites and considered to be a direct descendant of the prophet Muhamed. Being on of the richest people in the world he funds a lot of development projects in Central Asia. The centre of these activities ist the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN). Its Homepage informs about activities in the field of education in Tadjikistan. Apart [...]

Canada
Languages Canada was formed in March of 2008 as a result of a merger between the Canada Language Council (CLC) and CAPLS – The Canadian Association of Private Language Schools. It represents the two official languages English and French and promotes quality, accredited English and French language training in Canada, both nationally and internationally. All member schools are [...]

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TEFL stands for "Teaching English as a Foreign Language". This website offers information on the situation of teaching English in various countries.

France
France runs 470 primary and secondary schools with 280,000 students in 130 countries of the world. AEFE is the official organization (associated to the Foreign Office) which cares of these schools. The website contains information about living, teaching and studying at a school abroad, organizational issues, texts of legal documents (see repères) and a list of the French [...]