The Home Office is pleased to announce the dates for the Vetting & Barring Scheme Information Roadshow Series, presented in association with the Department for Children, Schools and Families and the Department of Health.

Click below to read an announcement from the UKBA regarding visa processing times.

Please click on the link below to read an announcement from the UK Border Agency on Swine Flu and UKBA services.

The English UK Professional Services team would be grateful if you could spare a little time to take part in an English UK survey investigating the potential demand for the development of a new qualification for international marketing professionals who specifically work in the ELT sector.

The survey is intended for circulation among any staff member that has a marketing remit within your organisation.

CLASSROOM OBSERVATION TRAINING DAY
A one day training session and workshop led by Fiona Dunlop, Director of Studies at Wimbledon School of English, will take place on Saturday 16th May. This is aimed at senior teachers, AdoSes and summer course coordinators who wish to improve their teacher observation skills. Participants will learn how to identify different types of observation, give feedback, measure progress and will discover the importance of observation as a developmental tool.