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  • Regional breakdown of the value of the ELT industry in the UK for 2012
    21 March 2014

    In many areas of the UK, language teaching is an economically-crucial yet invisible export industry. We therefore have compiled a report as a best estimate of the value of students to the UK's towns, cities, counties and nations, to be used in English UK members' campaigns, and as a useful resource for MPs, councillors, and journalists.

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  • English Language teachers get to work on their Action Research projects
    19 March 2014

    Six EL teachers have embarked upon their pioneering action research projects, supported by English UK and Cambridge English Language Assessment.

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  • Act now for the chance to host funded Italian school students this year
    14 March 2014

    Thousands of Italian students and hundreds of Italian state schools will need to find English courses in the UK for their students in the summer and autumn of this year. The Italian government has expanded a scheme it last ran in 2012 to send students in their third, fourth and fifth year of secondary education on courses in any European language.

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  • Disasters, demographics and directors of studies
    14 March 2014

    Lessons learned from management disasters, the effect of demographic trends throughout the world and research into why teachers can be resistant to learning were just three of the varied sessions at this year's Management Conference.

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  • UK educators and European agents dance into new relationships
    11 March 2014

    Learning to waltz in Vienna was a dream come true for one language school owner at the most recent English UK Fair. This was one of four evening activities -- which included a concert in one of Mozart's homes, and a brief history of the coffee shop, brought to life with cake -- which were allocated to guests at random and announced minutes before they happened.

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  • English UK's management conference: the last afternoon
    10 March 2014

    Wrapping up our coverage of the English UK management conference 2014

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  • English UK management conference Day 2 (well, some of it..)
    8 March 2014

    Catch up with events in Bristol -- and for a live feed, follow us on Twitter at  #eukmgt14

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  • English UK management conference: the end of Day 1
    8 March 2014

    Missed out on our annual conference for managers? Or want to find out more? Here's our blog of some of the highlights of this year's event, held at the Marriott Royal Hotel in Bristol

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  • Management Conference blog: (most of) Day One
    7 March 2014

    Your chance to catch up on events at our management conference in Bristol

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  • Action research: good for managers as well as teachers
    3 March 2014

    Teachers are being encouraged to do action research: but why not their managers as well? There are many good reasons for managers in English language schools to have easier access to existing research as well as the encouragement to do some of it themselves, the English UK management conference will hear on Saturday.

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