Aung Myo has won the ELPNZ 2020 Refugee Achievement Award! While Covid-19 stopped ELPNZ’ s national award ceremony from happening in April, we made up for it by celebrating Aung’s achievement with Mayor Grant Smith, Councillors and Partners of the …
Following on from a very popular English Language Group Health and Wellbeing class last year, English Language Partners Wellington delivered another successful Health and Wellbeing course in the July holidays. Everyone was delighted to be back in the ‘real’ classroom …
Lubu Mashi has won the ELPNZ 2020 Refugee Achievement Award, with all members of the ELP Porirua team that had engaged with her, whether teaching, coordinating, or volunteer tutoring, supportive in her nomination. In fact, when the nomination was put …
Kia ora Minister Poto Williams for thanking ELPNZ’s superhero volunteers – who carried on tirelessly during Covid-19’s stricter lockdowns in Aotearoa. Happy National Volunteer Week all! Want to volunteer to help our newer Kiwis? https://www.englishlanguage.org.nz/volunteer
The afternoon Palmerston North ESOL Literacy class had a wonderful time showcasing their ethnic costume and culinary cuisine at Awatapu College Market Day, to highlight the amazing Festival of Cultures Week. Our learners participated in the organisation of food, creating …
We are very proud to share this piece of writing from Northland learner Thu Nguyen. Thu is currently enrolled in three different classes at our Northland centre, and working hard on her English, especially her reading and writing, as she …
Rachel Fox, Public Programmes Coordinator at City Gallery Wellington, contacted ELP Wellington centre to invite our classes for a guided tour and morning tea at Wellington City Art Gallery. Her aim was to encourage a wider audience into the gallery …
In 2019 we shared a great story about ELP Wellington ESOL home tutor volunteer Tho Vo helping his learner Awng San Lahpai. Awng San came to NZ from Myanmar in 2017 as a refugee and worked really hard to improve …
The ELP Porirua “Mums ‘n’ Tots” class visits the Cannons Creek Library once a month. This helps the Mums with their reading in English, their confidence in using the library and enables them to take their children along, to learn …
Our Palmerston North centre sadly farewells ESOL Home Tutor Jackie Sayers at the end of last year. Jackie has been a wonderful volunteer for English Language Partners, helping former refugees and migrants improve their English and feel at home in …
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