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ELS is very pleased to announce the opening on March 5, 2012 of ELS/Johnson City, Tennessee. It will be located on the campus of East Tennessee State University, a public institution of 15,000 students classified as a Doctoral/Research University.

ELS is very pleased about the opening of our fourth ELS Language Center in the state of Texas: Opening in June 2012, the Center will be located at Texas Tech University in Lubbock.

Bilingual French-English dictionary includes verb conjugation, flashcards, number translation, and more available at the Mac App Store now

Author Carole Laplante and illustrator Mary Ann Byrne-Walker bring the night to life in "Night Noises", an English as a Second Language (ESL) book for multicultural elementary classrooms.

Follow the Bouncing Ball is a new book by author and artist, Derrick M Eason of Apex, North Carolina.

AkariTutoring has taken over the educational market in Northern Virginia. They capitalize over both online and offline tutoring at the most competitive rates available. Akari offers qualified tutors who cover K-12, SAT, ACT, TJ Test, and AP classes.

Startup Launches Affordable Immersion Language Learning Apps for iPhone and iPad

Theologian Msgr. Andrew R. Wadsworth delivered a talk, entitled The Making of the Missal, to the students and faculty of Christendom College on September 19.

The Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) has launched an English newswire dedicated to judicial and legal news. The newswire provides coverage of major events in the Russian legal system, court proceedings and commercial disputes.

Professionals specializing in the teaching of English to speakers of other languages will meet in October for a three-day conference. The conference includes invited speakers, workshops, presentations, colloquiums, and an awards luncheon.

LinguaTechnica acquires AIT translation management software. Projetex 8 was selected to support the LinguaTechnica business.

A fine estates auction featuring hundreds of fresh-to-the-market lots of English, French, Continental, American and Asian furniture, plus fine and decorative arts, will be held Saturday, Sept. 10, by Great Gatsby’s Auction Gallery in Atlanta, Ga.

Translation Office Hatipovic is a small company from Bosnia and Herzegovina specialized in translations from the English and German language into one of the Balkan languages like Bosnian, Croatian, Slovenian and Serbian.

Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd. launches private company profiles (soft skills training providers) that present information about the company’s strategies, SWOT analysis, financial analysis, business model, competition etc.

Ex-Corinthians Captain, William Machado de Oliviera, is learning English at EC's Malta school. This Thursday, he's running a soccer clinic for EC Malta's junior students.

MobiLearn's award-winning multilanguage (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish) talking travel phrasebook now available for BlackBerry phones.

“That’s Life is probably not a programme that many peoples would admit to watching, but swallow your pride, delve into your memory banks and think back to an award they called the ‘Jobsworth’ award”

The Happy Reading, Happy Learning English and Spanish supplemental program is now available from Mackin Educational Resources.

Your life is a canvas.The colours are you. NSTS has recently launched new Work Placements, Internships and Aupairing programmes. These programmes empower participants to ‘grab life by the horns’ encouraging them to learn through life experiences.

Attitudes are contagious. Is yours worth catching? NSTS has launched a complete package addressed to Business Executives which are conducive towards improved efficiency in general communicative skills relevant to various Business scenarios.

Captain Wilkinson's first children's book is full of fun rants and rhymes. It teaches colours, shapes and counting in English, French, Spanish, Estonian, and Thai. Includes an accompanying music CD with sheet music and beginner chords.

California translation company and Australian app developer make public transport timetables available in Spanish for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad

Edcomm Banker’s Academy now offers bilingual classroom training programs in both the English and Arabic languages.

Swedish based Brainglass has today announced the release of the Karaoke4English Audiobook Reader onto the Android Market.

Rubicon Publishing is proud to announce that they have been awarded a 2011 Textbook Excellence Award in the Elementary and High School Languages and Literature category for Interface.

Author visits King Edward's School to run a literary workshop for pupils as well as announce the winners in the King Edward's School Short Story Competition

More than 8000 teachers in the South African provinces of Gauteng and North West are currently receiving free training from the Macmillan Teacher Campus to assist them in teaching English as a First Additional Language.

‘Parable of the Sower’ to address the fate of today’s community at Cal State L.A. May 16

EASY, the ESL Series launches new online classroom for English learners

2011 Kubal Lecture at Cal State L.A. Monday, May 2

ESL teachers, help your students explore English with the easy to use Wordwaves.com website - The best new teaching tool for ESL teachers.

Raider Publishing International announces the release of Children of Tomorrow by Roberto Novel.

California translation company uses SquareSpace for new attractive web design

Chimayo Press announces: Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations for Advanced Vietnamese English Language Learners -- A culturally sensitive EFL / ESL text that encourages Vietnamese students to share their cultural experiences in English.

Malta-headquartered EC English Language Centres, with schools spanning three continents, have undertaken an initiative to support victims of the Japanese Tsunami and Earthquake disasters with a successful fundraiser.

Centrepoint (www.centrepoint.ch), the community-focused volunteer organization for expatriates of all nationalities and Swiss living in the Basel region, is pleased to announce its participation at Expat-Expo Basel 2011 (www.expat-expo.info/Basel).

Improving Your English and Increasing Your Vocabulary is Easy on Wordwaves.com

Linguapop, the overseas language course provider, has launched a new website to provide an integrated web 2.0 experience to students across the English and Spanish speaking world.

Two of McNeill Designs’ best-selling games, You’ve been Sentenced! and Twisted Fish, were recently added to the permanent collection at The Strong, the world’s most comprehensive collection of historical materials related to play.

Cape Town, 14th March 2011 – The online writing and translation agency MeinSchreibservice.de has adopted a new organisational structure; it has been divided into eight special competence centres according to both project type and clients’ needs.

Toy and game development firm McNeill Designs for Brighter Minds recently announced the launch of the site “ENGLISH is a funny language.” The site is designed a portal for valuable information for English teachers.

Study short languages courses in a country abroad. GBCL Global has developed a number of packages for students to study different languages in various countries. The packages include affordable options for students and in exciting destinations.

New author, AR Grundy, has published ‘Just Below The Surface’. Superficially, this book tells simply of interesting characters whose stories intertwine, but delve deeper and the reader uncovers deep insight into the psyche of Middle Class England

Inter Language Institute sets up a program to assist new immigrants in South Florida adapt quickly and smoothly to their new situation and country. A percentage of the company's income will be going to a foundation to help in language acquisition.

This is an article outlining Holland Cooper Clothing, a young brand that is breaking the mold and promoting British industry.

Help perfect your pronunciation with the best-value, most-comprehensive English phonetics app available.

Just what the expatriates living in France need, an English language chat show broadcasting entertainment and information of local interest on the French air waves.

Tenderleaves.com, an online book library that delivers books to homes/offices, today announced its launch to subscribers all over Pune. The website now enables subscribers to borrow from thousands of books across 43 genres in English and Telugu.

Learning a new language takes a special skill that each one of us has. Ajanr Ken looks at what it takes to learn a new langauge.

EF is honored to have been nominated as a finalist for 2011 Learning Impact Awards. Chosen by the IMS Global Learning Consortium, EF’s online learning school was chosen for its “impactful use of technology in support of learning.”