To support English UK members who want to raise the profile of the accredited English language teaching (ELT) industry during the election campaign, we've produced a guide to the three main manifestos and a complete list of candidates in each constituency.

Teacher motivation is a key, especially for summer school education, says Steve Wheeler, an expert in setting up and managing summer schools. Without it, neither teacher nor student will enjoy the course.

Security has been increased in public places around the UK after a terrorist attack on a pop concert in the city of Manchester.

They are a great way to keep you team on track and, they can be an important tool for students, helping them develop their communication skills and benefit their perception of success.

Sometimes it's hard to recruit teachers to summer courses because they don't think they can develop professionally in such a short time. But that does not have to be case, suggests Fiona Dunlop.