What's got members in 42 countries, helps the best agents to work with the best educators, and is getting bigger and better all the time? The answer is English UK's partner agency scheme.

Season's Greetings and best wishes for the New Year from all the staff at English UK!

Please note that the English UK office will be closed for the holidays from 13:00 on Friday 20 December 2013 until Thursday 2 January 2014.

Bookings are now open for the 2014 Marketing Conference aimed at all professionals promoting, marketing and selling ELT courses to study abroad agents and international students. This conference is being held close to the Houses of Parliament in the heart of Westminster, at One Great George Street, on Friday 7 February 2014.

English language teachers who want to carry out action research but would like some practical support, are encouraged to apply for a pioneering new scheme created by English UK and Cambridge English Language Assessment.

Passionate arguments for both points of view were made in the opening and closing sessions of the English UK Teachers' Conference, delighting the delegates at the London event. With 265 attending, plus speakers and exhibitors, it was the biggest Teachers' Conference ever.