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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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