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About the journal
ELT Journal is a quarterly publication for all those involved in English Language Teaching (ELT), whether as a second, additional, or foreign language, or as an international Lingua Franca …
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We are now accepting Special Issue proposals for 2028. Find out more and put forward your pitch by December 31st, 2026.
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Key Concepts in ELT
Key Concepts in ELT
Explore this collection of articles looking at some of the central ideas in ELT. They are informed by current debate on aspects of theory and practice, and free to read online.
The View From Here
The View From Here
The View from Here is a feature which reports on specific topics of interest or issues being dealt with in diverse ELT contexts across the globe.
AI in ELT
This collection brings research and practice together. From classroom applications and case studies to critical reflections, this section highlights practical strategies, equity and ethics of AI in ELT and teacher education.
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ELT Journal is a leading international publication for English Language Teaching (ELT), offering global reach, rigorous peer review, and innovative digital publishing. Discover the benefits of joining our author community and share your research with a worldwide audience.
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Obituary: Dr Norman Whitney
In April 2022, our readers and colleagues around the world were saddened to hear of the death of Dr Norman Whitney. Learn more about his contributions to the journal and read tributes from his colleagues.
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What are book reviews for? Who reads them, and why? What makes a good review?
Alessia Cogo, former Reviews Editor for ELT Journal, discusses answers to these questions in our blog post.
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