English UK news

English UK member centres help 200+ displaced people rebuild their lives in 2023
27 March 2024
Supporting refugees and asylum seekers with RefuAid. There are currently 355 RefuAid students learning free of charge in accredited language centres and universities.
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Interview with our vice chair Shoko Doherty
13 March 2024
Shoko Doherty, chief executive officer at Celtic English Academy in Cardiff, talked to us about her journey to becoming a board member and shared her views on representation in UK ELT.
Shoko is currently vice chair of the English UK Board of Trustees and sits on our RIDEC committee.
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Ten things we learned at the 2024 ELT conference
7 March 2024
Academic managers and ELT teachers from all over the UK joined us at the English UK ELT Conference last week.
Topics included teacher recruitment, the future of the English language, equality and diversity and using AI in the classroom.
If you missed it, here are ten things we learned:
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Q4 student statistics suggest 2023 was the best recovery year since the pandemic
4 March 2024
Our quarterly statistics scheme (QUIC) results suggest that 2023 business reached 83% of 2019 levels, a better recovery than in any of the intervening years.
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English UK to launch new TEFL qualification
1 March 2024
AccessTEFL is a new qualification which provides a new access route to English language teaching careers in the UK.
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