by Englist | Sep 9, 2026 | Englist blog
One of the best parts about working at Englist is being able to write our own textbooks and develop our own curricula. We base our materials on philosophies and techniques that we’ve read about and what we know students need in our own classrooms. This year we issued...
by Englist | Sep 8, 2026 | Englist blog, Academic Writing
Why are more and more parents choosing Englist? More and more parents in Taiwan are starting to rethink a fundamental question: What is the ultimate purpose of sending children to cram schools? Is it for better exam scores or for abilities that are truly useful in the...
by Englist | Jul 17, 2026 | Englist blog, Elementary, Learning resources
作者：Adam Hatch My school Englist was featured in a recent article in the Kaohsiung Times. Eryk Smith, who was nice enough to come and judge our recent speech and essay contest, wrote a piece for us about the contest and about our program overall. He had some great...
by Englist | Jul 13, 2026 | Englist blog, Elementary, Learning resources
Today with a class I was reading about the dangers of AI. As a group we read this piece from Business Insider about how AI is making us dumber (”us” being AI users as a whole) and I also shared this solid piece from Psychology Today about the effects of AI use...
by Englist | Jun 30, 2026 | Englist blog, Elementary, Learning resources
Reading =/= Comprehending Recently, the teachers at Englist read a research paper titled “Ending the Reading Wars: Reading Acquisition From Novice to Expert.” The authors of the paper give an interesting example of how necessary background knowledge is to reading...
