Royal Roads University, located in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia on Vancouver Island is one of ILSC’s reputable University Pathway partner schools. While you might not realize it, you’ve probably seen Royal Roads University in film – the stunning campus, with historic Hatley Castle as its main building, has been featured in X-Men, Deadpool and other…
How to choose your study abroad destination
If you’ve ever thought about studying in another country but aren’t sure exactly where to go, we have some great tips on how to choose your study abroad destination. All it takes is a little bit of imagination and self-reflection, combined with some fun research and you’ll be ready to start planning the study adventure of a lifetime! Let’s get started! First, make a list of the countries or…
30th Anniversary Stories: Abdulrahman & Anwaar’s journey from Saudi Arabia to ILSC Toronto, & beyond
“Life wise, I learned that despite our differences, we share a lot in common. We all care about our wellbeing, safety, and peace.” ~Abdulrahman A. Alhasim In 2009, Abdulrahman A. Alhashim and his wife Anwaar arrived in Canada to study English at ILSC Toronto. The two came under Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Scholarship Program (KASP)…
5 series to watch on Netflix and practice English during self-isolation
Using music, movies and TV shows to practice English skills is always a great idea, as you can mix learning and entertainment together. In self-isolation times – or even when you just don’t feel like going out –, you can always count with streaming services to help you boost your language learning while watching…
E-Books are Key Tools in the Online Language-Learning Classroom
Online learning is becoming a new normal for us. We find a variety of language-learning programs on the net. The language-learning classroom stands on three pillars: Real-time instruction from a teacher, interactions between students, and quality learning materials. A vital piece of ILSC’s move to virtual learning is the adoption of digital textbooks. These new…