News for October, 2007

English UK membership passes 360!

Friday, October 19th, 2007

For the first time since formation of the association, English UK now has over 360 members in subscription. While English UK remains the world’s leading language teaching association, it continues to reflect the diverse make up of the ELT sector in the UK. With private sector members ranging from small independent specialist schools to centres that are part of global groups and around a third of the membership comprising of ELT departments in state sector universities and colleges, whatever type of provision agents and students are looking for, one of the English UK member centres will be able to assist.
At the English UK Board meeting yesterday, membership of the following 7 centres was formally ratified: EF International Language School, Oxford; Millfield School;   UKHELP4U; Exsportise Ltd; Rose of York Language School; Central Language School and Milton Keynes College. To find out more about these new members, or indeed any of our existing members, please use the course search on this website. http://www.englishuk.com/search/basic_search.php

Quite Seminar 2007

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

AGM and 2007 Annual seminar 2007, for more information on this event, please click on  link: quite_seminar_2007.pdf

Call for Papers

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

English UK is now accepting papers for elective and plenary sessions at the 2008 ELT Management Conference. This year’s event will be held at the Thistle Hotel in Brighton on 7th and 8th March 2008. The prestigious event is attended by ELT management professionals from all over the UK and is supported by Cambridge ESOL. Sessions should normally include a management focus that reflects current trends and issues, helps update the skills and knowledge of managers, is practical and innovative, has relevance for all sectors and provides examples of best practice. The deadline for applications is 5th November 2007. For more details, please click: call_for_papers_management_conference.pdf